NAME     : Wayne Granger
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 3/15/1944
  AGE      : 36
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 190
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Closer
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,500,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    B  (Fielding Pct. : .930)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 7
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 7  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 3  (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 5
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Splitfinger-Fastball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  At Home        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Away           0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1968   2.25  4  2  4  34  0   0  44.0  11  12  27  STL
  1969   2.81  9  6 27  90  0   0 144.0  45  40  68  CIN
  1970   3.46  6 11 26  67  0   0  88.1  34  33  34  PHI
  1971   2.10  5  6 47  73  0   0  81.1  19  30  34  PHI,NL
  1972   2.03  6  4 36  70  0   0  88.2  20  30  42  PHI
  1973   2.21  3  3 34  56  0   0  61.0  15  21  26  PHI
  1974   3.11  8  7 22  53  0   0  66.2  23  27  34  PHI
  1975   1.79  4  5 34  60  0   0  60.1  12  29  19  PHI
  1976   2.82  5  4 40  59  0   0  54.1  17  15  22  PHI,NL
  1977   3.92  3  6 41  73  0   0  66.2  29  29  28  PHI
  1978   3.77  7  6 38  66  0   0  62.0  26  27  18  PHI,NL
  1979   2.94  6  3  1  77  0   0  70.1  23  33  16  PHI
  1980   3.42  3  6  9  70  0   0  79.0  30  30  29  PHI,NYM
 
  Total ERA   : 2.83
  Total Wins  : 69
  Total Losses: 69
  Total Saves : 359
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 0
  Total K's   : 397
  Total BB's  : 356
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Was selected to the 1978 Allstar game... Traded from Philadelphia to New York (N) on 7/29/1980 (Going to NYM: P  W. Granger. Going to PHL: DH T. Player)...