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Grady Orange

HandednessThrows Right

BornMarch 27, 1900 · Terrell, TX, USA

Seasons7 (1925–1931)

Birmingham Black Barons 1925; Kansas City Monarchs 1926–1927; Detroit Stars 1928–1930; Kansas City Monarchs 1931

Percentile snapshot

1928 season — qualified batters

43.2

275

42.2

253

45.7

40.2

37.7

33.7

56.3

23.6

RBI

35.7

31.7

57.3

51.8

32.2

.261

22.1

OBP

.307

18.1

SLG

.344

24.6

OPS

.651

21.6

wRC+

78.8

24.1

OPS+

77.5

24.1

wOBA

.303

21.1

sWAR

0.4

28.6

of 200 qualified 1928 batters (min 275 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

-1.6

2.6

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1925	53	199	179	13	35	4	1	0	15	7	0	1	.196	.226	.229	.455	31.1	22.5	.213	-0.9
1926	17	58	55	7	15	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	.273	.298	.309	.607	58.9	56.7	.283	-0.1
1927	36	118	102	9	23	1	2	0	11	5	0	1	.225	.262	.275	.536	44.9	44.6	.252	-0.3
1928	69	275	253	39	66	8	5	1	27	15	1	6	.261	.307	.344	.651	78.8	77.5	.303	0.4
1929	53	208	187	37	53	6	3	6	28	11	0	2	.283	.330	.444	.774	97.8	100.0	.349	0.8
1930	57	211	198	21	42	6	0	1	24	7	0	4	.212	.246	.258	.504	39.9	34.3	.236	-0.9
1931	8	33	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.063	.091	.063	.153	-43.4	-57.2	.079	-0.6

Career totals

293

1,102

1,006

128

236

RBI

112

.2346

OBP

.2736

SLG

.3072

OPS

.5808

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	TB
1930-06-15	BBB @ DTS Gameday	3	1	1	0	1	3	4
1930-08-30	KCM @ DTS Gameday	4	1	3	0	0	0	3
1930-06-30	KCM @ DTS Gameday	3	1	2	1	0	2	3
1930-05-27	MEM @ DTS Gameday	5	1	2	1	0	1	3
1930-06-14	BBB @ DTS Gameday	4	1	2	0	0	1	2

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1930-04-26	DTS @ CAG Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-04-27	DTS @ CAG Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-04-27	DTS @ CAG Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-04-29	DTS @ CAG Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-04-29	DTS @ CAG Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.