What years did George Grant play?

George Grant played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1931.

Was George Grant a pitcher?

Yes. George Grant pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 89 strikeouts.

How many home runs did George Grant hit?

George Grant hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.

What teams did George Grant play for?

George Grant played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1923–1925), the Cleveland Indians (1927–1929), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1931).

What were George Grant's career stats?

In 114 games, George Grant went 15-20 with a 5.65 ERA, 89 strikeouts, 347.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves.

What position did George Grant play?

George Grant played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was George Grant and how much did he weigh?

George Grant was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.

What was George Grant's career ERA?

George Grant finished with a 5.65 career ERA, going 15-20 with 89 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did George Grant have?

George Grant recorded 89 career strikeouts.

Is George Grant in the Hall of Fame?

No. George Grant has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

George Grant

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1931)

George Grant was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1931 for the St. Louis Browns, the Cleveland Guardians, and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 9 seasons. Across 114 career appearances, he went 15-20 with a 5.65 ERA and 89 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 17, 2026

W–L 15–20

ERA 5.65

WHIP 1.85

SO 89

Pitcher PIV -5952.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 1/6/1903 in East Tallassee, AL, USA
Died: 3/25/1986 in Montgomery, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1923-09-17
Last Game: 1931-07-12

Full name: George Addison Grant

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Career Pitching Statistics

George Grant — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
15	20	114	23	8	1	1	347.1	460	218	16	182	89	5.65	-5952.7

Career ERA 5.65 vs. league average 4.24 across their career seasons — 33.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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George Grant — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1923	SLA	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	8.2	15	5	3	2	5.19	—	0.0
1924	SLA	AL	1	2	22	2	0	0	0	51.1	69	36	25	11	6.31	4.13 (-53%)	-1518.0
1925	SLA	AL	0	2	12	0	0	0	0	16.1	26	11	8	7	6.06	4.55 (-33%)	-512.2
1927	CLE	AL	4	6	25	3	2	0	1	74.2	85	37	40	19	4.46	4.08 (-9%)	-522.6
1928	CLE	AL	10	8	28	18	6	1	0	155.1	196	87	76	39	5.04	4.13 (-22%)	-2137.3
1929	CLE	AL	0	2	12	0	0	0	0	24.0	41	28	23	5	10.50	4.60 (-128%)	-1371.3
1931	PIT	NL	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	17.0	28	14	7	6	7.41	4.10 (-81%)	108.8
Career · 7 seasons			15	20	114	23	8	1	1	347.1	460	218	182	89	5.65	—	-5,953

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.

Career Batting Statistics

George Grant — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
115	104	4	14	2	0	0	5	0	1	38	.135	.143	.154	.297	-433

Career AVG .135 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 52.5% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 58.7% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Career OPS .297 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 60.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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George Grant — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1923	SLA	AL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	SLA	AL	22	13	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1925	SLA	AL	12	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	CLE	AL	25	21	0	2	0	2	0	6	.095	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	CLE	AL	29	60	3	11	2	3	1	22	.183	.280 (-35%)	.342 (-43%)	.395 (-45%)	.737 (-44%)	-433.4
1929	CLE	AL	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	PIT	NL	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			115	104	4	14	2	5	1	38	.135	—	—	—	—	-433

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

George Grant — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	65	60	4	8	0	3	.133
Away	50	44	0	6	0	2	.136

Pitching — Home / Away

George Grant — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	64	195.0	249	122	115	54	5.63
Away	50	152.0	207	103	67	38	6.10

Last 10 Games — Batting

George Grant — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1931-07-12	PIT	CIN	L	1	1
1931-07-11	PIT	CHC	L	0	0
1931-06-05	PIT	BSN	L	0	0
1931-05-25	PIT	CHC	L	1	1
1931-05-20	PIT	PHI	L	0	0
1931-05-03	PIT	CIN	L	0	0
1931-05-02	PIT	CIN	W	0	0
1931-04-28	PIT	STL	L	0	0
1931-04-25	PIT	CHC	L	0	0
1931-04-24	PIT	CHC	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

George Grant — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1931-07-12	PIT	CIN	—	3.0	9	6	6	1	0
1931-07-11	PIT	CHC	—	2.0	3	2	2	2	2
1931-06-05	PIT	BSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1931-05-25	PIT	CHC	—	2.1	5	4	2	2	1
1931-05-20	PIT	PHI	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0
1931-05-03	PIT	CIN	—	1.1	3	1	1	0	1
1931-05-02	PIT	CIN	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
1931-04-28	PIT	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1931-04-25	PIT	CHC	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1931-04-24	PIT	CHC	—	2.0	2	0	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Grant — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	114	0	23	93	2	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

George Grant — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1923	SLA	P	4	0	4	0	0
1924	SLA	P	22	5	8	0	0
1925	SLA	P	12	1	5	1	1
1927	CLE	P	25	6	19	0	0
1928	CLE	P	28	9	46	0	2
1929	CLE	P	12	0	7	0	0
1931	PIT	P	11	2	4	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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George Grant — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	114

College History

George Grant — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Auburn University	Auburn	AL	1921, 1922

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George Grant: the record in brief

According to the bio, George Grant debuted on September 17, 1923 and played a final game on July 12, 1931. Grant played for the St. Louis Browns (1923 through 1925), the Cleveland Indians (1927 through 1929), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1931). Grant played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on January 6, 1903, in East Tallassee, AL, USA and a listed size of 5-foot-11 and 175 pounds. Grant died on March 25, 1986, in Montgomery, AL, USA. The given name on file is George Addison Grant.

Grant pitched in 114 games, starting 23, and finished with a 15-20 record and 5.65 ERA. The same table counts 89 strikeouts. The league ERA over Grant's seasons was 4.24, so the 5.65 figure ran 33.4% worse than average. Grant won 10 games in 1928, the most of any season listed. In 1928, one of the busiest seasons, Grant posted a 5.04 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.13.

Frequently Asked Questions about George Grant

What years did George Grant play?: George Grant played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1931.
Was George Grant a pitcher?: Yes. George Grant pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 89 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Grant hit?: George Grant hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
What teams did George Grant play for?: George Grant played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1923–1925), the Cleveland Indians (1927–1929), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1931).
What were George Grant's career stats?: In 114 games, George Grant went 15-20 with a 5.65 ERA, 89 strikeouts, 347.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position did George Grant play?: George Grant played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was George Grant and how much did he weigh?: George Grant was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
What was George Grant's career ERA?: George Grant finished with a 5.65 career ERA, going 15-20 with 89 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did George Grant have?: George Grant recorded 89 career strikeouts.
Is George Grant in the Hall of Fame?: No. George Grant has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.