#28 George "Boots" Grantham, Third Base, 23 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Thursday, 10/26/1923 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Grantham Boots 5/20/1900 23 USA,KS,GALENA 5"10 170
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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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 $ 300,000 1923 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 1 1 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @NYY | W 6-4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
9/24 | @NYY | W 3-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | W 7-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | @BOS | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/28 | PHA | W 8-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/29 | PHA | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/30 | CLE | W 5-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | @CHA | W 11-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @DET | W 15-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | DET | W 8-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 577 | 150 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 84 | 68 | 48 | .260 | .337 | .378 | .715 | .637 | .118 |
Projected | 154 | 577 | 150 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 84 | 68 | 48 | .260 | .337 | .378 | .715 | .637 | .118 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 148 | 654 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 218 | 42 | 1 | 7 | 12.5 | 76.1 | 4.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 213 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .306 | .362 | .667 |
vs. RHP | 364 | 102 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 57 | 42 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .280 | .356 | .387 | .743 |
Close/Late | 58 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .303 | .276 | .579 |
Scoring Position | 196 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .306 | .311 | .617 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 275 | 72 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 43 | 37 | 23 | .262 | .349 | .360 | .709 |
Road | 78 | 302 | 78 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 41 | 31 | 25 | .258 | .324 | .394 | .719 |
March/April | 25 | 90 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 11 | .256 | .340 | .333 | .673 |
May | 25 | 96 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 10 | .250 | .311 | .375 | .686 |
June | 25 | 78 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 5 | .205 | .323 | .282 | .605 |
July | 25 | 100 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 7 | .300 | .348 | .390 | .738 |
August | 26 | 106 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 9 | .264 | .328 | .472 | .799 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 107 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 6 | .271 | .363 | .383 | .746 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1922 | 156 | 533 | 146 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 87 | 75 | 65 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 5 | .274 | .353 | .422 | .775 | SLA |
1923 | 154 | 577 | 150 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 84 | 68 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 7 | .260 | .337 | .378 | .715 | SLA |
Total | 310 | 1110 | 296 | 47 | 23 | 18 | 167 | 159 | 133 | 6 | 12 | 93 | 3 | 12 | .267 | .345 | .399 | .744 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 153 | 148 | 108 | 317 | 36 | 431 | 6 | .986 | 1307.0 | 2.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1922... Had first career hit (triple) on 4/1/1922, off Garland Buckeye (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1922, off Jimmy Oldham (CHA)... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1922... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1923, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1923...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1922 - 15 - 2nd
| RBI 1922 - 87 - 9th
| BB 1922 - 65 - 7th
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