What years did Grover Gilmore play?

Grover Gilmore played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1915.

Was Grover Gilmore a pitcher?

No. Grover Gilmore was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Grover Gilmore hit?

Grover Gilmore hit 2 career home runs with 269 hits.

Grover Gilmore

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1915)

AVG .286

HR 2

RBI 79

H 269

OPS .726

PIV 1,663

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 170 lb
Born: 11/1/1888 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died: 11/25/1919 in Sioux City, IA, USA
MLB Debut: 1914-04-18
Last Game: 1915-09-26

Full name: Ernest Grover Gilmore

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
258	941	144	269	47	20	2	79	42	63	158	.286	.341	.385	.726	1,663

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — +13.0% above league average.

Career OBP .341 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — +6.5% above league average.

Career SLG .385 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +14.6% above league average.

Career OPS .726 vs. league average .656 across their career seasons — +10.6% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1914	KCF	FL	139	530	91	152	25	5	1	32	23	37	108	.287	.255 (+12%)	.322 (+5%)	.339 (+6%)	.661 (+5%)	471.5
1915	KCF	FL	119	411	53	117	22	15	1	47	19	26	50	.285	.250 (+14%)	.318 (+9%)	.332 (+26%)	.651 (+18%)	1191.3
Career · 2 seasons			258	941	144	269	47	20	2	79	42	63	158	.286	—	—	—	—	1,663

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	116	402	69	119	1	36	.296
Away	142	534	73	149	1	48	.279

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1915-09-26	KCF	BLF	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1915-09-12	KCF	BUF	W	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1915-09-11	KCF	BUF	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1915-09-10	KCF	BUF	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1915-09-08	KCF	PTF	W	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
1915-09-07	KCF	PTF	L	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
1915-09-07	KCF	PTF	L	3	0	1	0	1	1	0
1915-09-05	KCF	CHF	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1915-09-04	KCF	CHF	W	5	2	1	1	2	0	0
1915-09-03	KCF	CHF	W	2	0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	251	0	411	41	11	11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1914	KCF	OF	132	0	196	24	6	7
1915	KCF	OF	119	0	215	17	5	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Center Field	10
Right Field	242

Frequently Asked Questions about Grover Gilmore

What years did Grover Gilmore play?: Grover Gilmore played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1915.
Was Grover Gilmore a pitcher?: No. Grover Gilmore was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Grover Gilmore hit?: Grover Gilmore hit 2 career home runs with 269 hits.