Lefty Grove
Bats L Throws L6'3" 190 lbBorn 1900 Lonaconing, USADebut 1925Team BOS6x All-Star
Awards: Baseball Magazine All-Star x18, TSN All-Star x5, Pitching Triple Crown x2, Most Valuable Player
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1941 | BOS | 21 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0.111 | 0.184 | 0.156 | 0.339 | -12.6 |
| 1940 | BOS | 23 | 61 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0.151 | 0.196 | 0.208 | 0.404 | 1.0 |
| 1939 | BOS | 25 | 85 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 0.134 | 0.237 | 0.179 | 0.416 | 12.1 |
| 1938 | BOS | 24 | 68 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 0.148 | 0.246 | 0.148 | 0.394 | 5.7 |
| 1937 | BOS | 32 | 109 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 0.143 | 0.243 | 0.154 | 0.397 | 5.7 |
| 1936 | BOS | 35 | 99 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 0.138 | 0.207 | 0.188 | 0.394 | 0.4 |
| 1935 | BOS | 35 | 108 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 0.079 | 0.196 | 0.146 | 0.342 | -10.7 |
| 1934 | BOS | 22 | 42 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0.162 | 0.205 | 0.270 | 0.475 | 17.6 |
| 1933 | PHA | 45 | 113 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 0.086 | 0.119 | 0.152 | 0.272 | -29.1 |
| 1932 | PHA | 44 | 116 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 0.168 | 0.205 | 0.290 | 0.495 | 24.7 |
| 1931 | PHA | 41 | 122 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 0.200 | 0.220 | 0.226 | 0.446 | 12.4 |
| 1930 | PHA | 50 | 121 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 46 | 0.200 | 0.248 | 0.318 | 0.566 | 39.7 |
| 1929 | PHA | 42 | 116 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0.216 | 0.259 | 0.275 | 0.534 | 33.8 |
| 1928 | PHA | 39 | 104 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 0.170 | 0.263 | 0.250 | 0.513 | 35.2 |
| 1927 | PHA | 51 | 97 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 0.125 | 0.205 | 0.212 | 0.417 | 6.1 |
| 1926 | PHA | 45 | 95 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 0.099 | 0.151 | 0.136 | 0.287 | -35.7 |
| 1925 | PHA | 45 | 68 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0.123 | 0.136 | 0.123 | 0.259 | -42.4 |
| Career | | 619 | 1579 | 119 | 202 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 121 | 1 | 105 | 593 | 0.148 | 0.209 | 0.207 | 0.417 | 5.6 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 1941 | BOS | 7 | 7 | 4.37 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 134.0 | 598 | 8 | 42 | 54 | | | |
| 1940 | BOS | 7 | 6 | 3.99 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 153.3 | 652 | 20 | 50 | 62 | | | |
| 1939 | BOS | 15 | 4 | 2.54 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 191.0 | 798 | 8 | 58 | 81 | | | |
| 1938 | BOS | 14 | 4 | 3.08 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 163.7 | 706 | 8 | 52 | 99 | | | |
| 1937 | BOS | 17 | 9 | 3.02 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 262.0 | 1127 | 9 | 83 | 153 | | | |
| 1936 | BOS | 17 | 12 | 2.81 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 253.3 | 1049 | 14 | 65 | 130 | | | |
| 1935 | BOS | 20 | 12 | 2.70 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 273.0 | 1137 | 6 | 65 | 121 | | | |
| 1934 | BOS | 8 | 8 | 6.50 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 109.3 | 506 | 5 | 32 | 43 | | | |
| 1933 | PHA | 24 | 8 | 3.20 | 45 | 28 | 6 | 275.3 | 1173 | 12 | 83 | 114 | | | |
| 1932 | PHA | 25 | 10 | 2.84 | 44 | 30 | 7 | 291.7 | 1207 | 13 | 79 | 188 | | | |
| 1931 | PHA | 31 | 4 | 2.06 | 41 | 30 | 5 | 288.7 | 1160 | 10 | 62 | 175 | | | |
| 1930 | PHA | 28 | 5 | 2.54 | 50 | 32 | 9 | 291.0 | 1191 | 8 | 60 | 209 | | | |
| 1929 | PHA | 20 | 6 | 2.81 | 42 | 37 | 4 | 275.3 | 1168 | 8 | 81 | 170 | | | |
| 1928 | PHA | 24 | 8 | 2.58 | 39 | 31 | 4 | 261.7 | 1075 | 10 | 64 | 183 | | | |
| 1927 | PHA | 20 | 13 | 3.19 | 51 | 28 | 9 | 262.3 | 1106 | 6 | 79 | 174 | | | |
| 1926 | PHA | 13 | 13 | 2.51 | 45 | 33 | 6 | 258.0 | 1072 | 6 | 101 | 194 | | | |
| 1925 | PHA | 10 | 12 | 4.75 | 45 | 18 | 1 | 197.0 | 908 | 11 | 131 | 116 | | | |
| Career | | 300 | 141 | 3.06 | 616 | 457 | 55 | 3940.7 | 16633 | 162 | 1187 | 2266 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1941 | BOS | P | 21 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0.864 | |
| 1940 | BOS | P | 22 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0.921 | |
| 1939 | BOS | P | 23 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0.875 | |
| 1938 | BOS | P | 24 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1937 | BOS | P | 32 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0.980 | |
| 1936 | BOS | P | 35 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0.963 | |
| 1935 | BOS | P | 35 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 6 | 0.970 | |
| 1934 | BOS | P | 22 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.913 | |
| 1933 | PHA | P | 45 | 0 | 9 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 0.971 | |
| 1932 | PHA | P | 44 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0.980 | |
| 1931 | PHA | P | 41 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1930 | PHA | P | 50 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0.967 | |
| 1929 | PHA | P | 42 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0.957 | |
| 1928 | PHA | P | 39 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0.979 | |
| 1927 | PHA | P | 51 | 0 | 8 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 0.875 | |
| 1926 | PHA | P | 45 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0.952 | |
| 1925 | PHA | P | 45 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 0.968 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1931 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1930 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 1929 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Career | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 1931 | 2 | 1 | 2.42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1.15 |
| 1930 | 2 | 1 | 1.42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0.95 |
| 1929 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0.63 |
| Career | 4 | 2 | 1.75 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 51.3 | 46 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 1.01 |