#52 Henry Gruber, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1893
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight : Position : Bats : Throws : | Henry Gruber 12/14/1863 29 HAMDEN CT USA 5"9 160 Starting Pitcher R R | Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating : | Average Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars |
Contract & Roster Status
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years : | Big League Contract $ 250,000 1893 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 55 Days (55 total Days) 25 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 133 Days (649 total Days) 6 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years |  |
Pitching Ratings
Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity
Overall | 2 | 3 | 7 | 89-92 Mph
Versus LHB | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Versus RHB | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Talent | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 57 2 |  | Pitches: Knuckleball Fastball Changeup Screwball |
Batting Ratings
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's
Overall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type : | 3 3 3 1 Spray Hitter | Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec |  |  |  |
7/23 | @SLN | W 7-6 |  | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |  |  |  |  |
7/25 | @CHN | L 7-8 |  | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L |  |  |  |
Pitching Stats 1893
Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS%
Overall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0
Projected | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC
| 1 | 1 | .0 | 2 | 1 | 31.5 | 22.5 | .0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 21.19
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS
vs. LHB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 | 2.417
vs. RHB | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819
| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K
Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Road | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Career Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams
1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | .400 | PIT
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | .400 |
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP
1887, A | 29 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 2.94 | 233.0 | 164 | 83 | 76 | 31 | 100 | 305 | 16 | 6 | 1.13 | .264
1888, A | 32 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 3.45 | 255.2 | 194 | 101 | 98 | 39 | 114 | 338 | 11 | 2 | 1.20 | .283
1889, AA | 31 | 31 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 4.34 | 234.1 | 207 | 124 | 113 | 43 | 113 | 271 | 10 | 0 | 1.37 | .291
1890, AA | 28 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3.30 | 220.2 | 172 | 89 | 81 | 28 | 111 | 260 | 11 | 0 | 1.28 | .279
1891, AA | 17 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5.51 | 114.1 | 121 | 76 | 70 | 14 | 55 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 1.54 | .332
1891, AAA | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.40 | 86.0 | 74 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 52 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 1.47 | .258
1892, AA | 29 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 2.76 | 221.2 | 168 | 71 | 68 | 16 | 104 | 257 | 16 | 6 | 1.23 | .287
1893, AAA | 20 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.73 | 132.0 | 92 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 69 | 130 | 8 | 0 | 1.22 | .247
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Career Batting Stats
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams
1893 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT
Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Fielding Stats 1893
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO%
Pitcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 |  |  |  |
Player History
Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1887... Injured on 5/28/1890 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days... Injured on 8/21/1890 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for full season... Injured on 5/25/1892 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week... Injured on 7/7/1892 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
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