Charlie Grover

Born: 6/20/1890 in Gallipolis, OH, USA

Died: 5/24/1971 in Calhoun County, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1913-09-09 | Final Game: 1913-09-12

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Charles Byrd Grover

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Biography

Charlie Grover, born in 1890, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in September 1913. Primarily serving as a position player, Grover's time in Major League Baseball was notably short, participating in only two games during his tenure. Throughout these appearances, he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.0, and he did not achieve any stolen bases. Despite the limited nature of his career, Grover’s entry into the major leagues occurred during an era that was characterized by both the evolution of the game and the transition into more modern styles of play. Players of this time were beginning to adapt to a more aggressive approach offensively, yet Grover's impact on the field remained minimal. His brief stint in professional baseball serves as a reminder of the many players who pursued their dreams in the major leagues, even if only for a fleeting moment in history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	10.7	9	4	0	7	2	3.38	0

Career ERA 3.38 vs. league average 3.07 across their career seasons — 10.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1913	DET	AL	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	10.7	9	4	7	2	3.38	3.07 (-10%)	-298.9

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0.250	0.000	0.250	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 23.1% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.250 vs. league average 0.671 across their career seasons — 62.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1913	DET	AL	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	1	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1913	DET	P	2	0	1	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2