What years did Ed Grimes play?

Ed Grimes played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1932.

Was Ed Grimes a pitcher?

No. Ed Grimes was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Ed Grimes hit?

Ed Grimes hit 0 career home runs with 31 hits.

Ed Grimes

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1932)

AVG .248

HR 0

RBI 18

H 31

OPS .633

PIV -232

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 9/8/1905 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died: 10/5/1974 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1931-04-19
Last Game: 1932-09-17

Full name: Edward Adelbert Grimes

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
74	125	16	31	1	3	0	18	1	15	15	.248	.329	.304	.633	-232

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 10.0% below league average.

Career OBP .329 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .304 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Career OPS .633 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	SLA	AL	43	57	9	15	1	2	5	1	9	3	.263	.276 (-5%)	.338 (+8%)	.388 (-10%)	.726 (-2%)	3.2
1932	SLA	AL	31	68	7	16	0	1	13	0	6	12	.235	.275 (-14%)	.335 (-11%)	.391 (-32%)	.726 (-23%)	-234.9
Career · 2 seasons			74	125	16	31	1	3	18	1	15	15	.248	—	—	—	—	-232

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	42	82	9	20	0	11	.244
Away	32	43	7	11	0	8	.256

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1932-09-17	SLA	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1932-09-08	SLA	MIN	L	2	0	0	0	1	1
1932-09-03	SLA	CHW	L	4	0	1	0	0	0
1932-09-02	SLA	CHW	W	3	1	1	1	0	0
1932-08-31	SLA	MIN	L	4	0	1	2	0	1
1932-08-30	SLA	MIN	L	0	1	0	0	1	0
1932-08-26	SLA	PHA	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1932-08-17	SLA	BOS	L	1	0	1	0	0	0
1932-08-09	SLA	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1932-07-30	SLA	BOS	L	4	0	1	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	6	6	6	0	1
3B	40	27	55	10	4
SS	4	1	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1931	SLA	2B	4	4	4	0	0
1931	SLA	3B	22	13	20	4	0
1931	SLA	SS	3	0	0	0	0
1932	SLA	2B	2	2	2	0	1
1932	SLA	3B	18	14	35	6	4
1932	SLA	SS	1	1	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	7
Third Base	39
Shortstop	4

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Grimes

What years did Ed Grimes play?: Ed Grimes played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1932.
Was Ed Grimes a pitcher?: No. Ed Grimes was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Ed Grimes hit?: Ed Grimes hit 0 career home runs with 31 hits.