Oscar Grimes
1938–1946 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics
602G
.256AVG
.362OBP
.352SLG
469H
18HR
199RBI
31SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602 | 2,193 | 1,832 | 235 | 469 | 73 | 24 | 18 | 199 | 297 | 308 | 31 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 644 | .256 | .362 | .352 | .714 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1939-09-05 to 1939-09-16
24longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1944-06-21 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1939-09-17 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1944-09-22 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 305 | 1116 | 234 | 8 | 98 | 150 | 148 | .253 | .344 | .350 |
| Away | 297 | 1077 | 235 | 10 | 101 | 147 | 160 | .259 | .355 | .353 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 26 | 83 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | .147 | .217 | .227 |
| May | 67 | 218 | 42 | 1 | 20 | 33 | 38 | .233 | .344 | .300 |
| June | 89 | 324 | 66 | 1 | 27 | 46 | 50 | .244 | .346 | .317 |
| July | 120 | 452 | 106 | 2 | 33 | 60 | 64 | .280 | .367 | .351 |
| August | 148 | 544 | 114 | 6 | 52 | 77 | 63 | .253 | .351 | .368 |
| September | 144 | 546 | 126 | 7 | 58 | 70 | 82 | .278 | .359 | .401 |
| October | 8 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .182 | .308 | .273 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 93 | 352 | 63 | 4 | 40 | 47 | 49 | .214 | .312 | .316 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 92 | 346 | 72 | 3 | 31 | 49 | 49 | .251 | .350 | .348 |
| detroit-tigers | 90 | 300 | 67 | 2 | 27 | 42 | 49 | .268 | .363 | .336 |
| chicago-white-sox | 84 | 301 | 74 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 35 | .287 | .346 | .372 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 81 | 296 | 68 | 1 | 30 | 42 | 42 | .273 | .372 | .369 |
| st-louis-browns | 73 | 274 | 58 | 4 | 24 | 42 | 34 | .257 | .365 | .363 |
| cleveland-guardians | 47 | 186 | 39 | 1 | 13 | 29 | 26 | .260 | .366 | .393 |
| new-york-yankees | 42 | 138 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 24 | .237 | .319 | .322 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 10 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1939 | Cleveland Guardians | 119 | 364 | 98 | 4 | 55 | 8 | .269 | – | – |
| 1940 | Cleveland Guardians | 11 | 13 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1941 | Cleveland Guardians | 77 | 244 | 58 | 4 | 24 | 4 | .238 | – | – |
| 1942 | Cleveland Guardians | 51 | 84 | 15 | – | 2 | 3 | .179 | – | – |
| 1943 |  New York Yankees | 9 | 20 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .150 | – | – |
| 1944 | New York Yankees | 116 | 387 | 108 | 5 | 46 | 6 | .279 | – | – |
| 1945 | New York Yankees | 142 | 480 | 127 | 4 | 45 | 7 | .265 | – | – |
| 1946 | New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics | 73 | 230 | 58 | 1 | 24 | 3 | .252 | – | – |