NAME     : Jerry Grote
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 10/6/1942
  AGE      : 38
  HEIGHT   : 6"0
  WEIGHT   : 190
 
  POSITION : Catcher
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,750,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Catcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .991) Catcher Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : Speed : E Stealing Ability : E Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average) Hitting Doubles : 3 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair) Hitting Homeruns : 1 (VS. RHP : 0, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Poor) Getting BB's : 3 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair) Avoiding Strikeouts : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 vs RHP .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 vs LHP .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 At Home .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Away .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 R.I.S.P. .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Close/Late .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1963 .200 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 .200 HOU 1964 .181 3 24 100 298 54 9 3 26 0 2 20 75 .233 .262 HOU 1966 .237 3 31 120 317 75 12 2 26 4 3 40 81 .322 .315 NY 1967 .195 4 23 120 344 67 8 0 25 2 2 14 65 .226 .253 NY 1968 .282 3 31 124 404 114 18 0 29 1 5 44 81 .353 .349 NY 1969 .252 6 40 113 365 92 12 3 38 2 1 32 59 .312 .351 NY 1970 .295 2 19 98 200 59 5 2 18 0 1 4 24 .309 .370 MIN 1971 .234 0 7 50 124 29 5 0 17 0 0 8 14 .280 .274 MIN 1972 .234 0 12 69 128 30 4 0 13 0 0 12 7 .300 .266 MIN 1973 .247 2 19 74 227 56 7 1 26 1 0 16 15 .296 .313 MIN 1974 .275 0 6 44 80 22 2 0 4 0 0 7 4 .333 .300 MIN 1975 .249 2 16 60 185 46 9 2 24 0 0 13 4 .298 .351 MIN 1976 .212 0 17 40 146 31 8 0 22 0 0 12 11 .272 .267 MIN 1977 .500 0 1 7 8 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .875 MIN 1978 .129 1 7 36 93 12 0 0 11 1 0 7 5 .190 .161 MIN 1979 .322 4 27 103 177 57 6 0 28 0 0 21 5 .394 .424 NYM 1980 .236 2 27 65 195 46 4 0 13 0 0 15 12 .290 .287 SD Total AB : 3296 Total AVG : .241 Total Hits: 795 Total HR : 32 Total RBI : 308 Total Runs: 321 Total SB : 11
PLAYER HISTORY
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1979... Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/24/1980 to a 2-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year...