MLB / Players

John Grimes

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 11 in · 160 lb
BornApril 17, 1869 · Woodstock, MD, USA
MLB debutJuly 28, 1897
Final gameAugust 2, 1897
Seasons1 (1897–1897)

St. Louis Browns 1897

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.0
38.3

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
189731070200013200.286.500.286.786130.3110.1.4220.0

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
18973102010241384019.75.951.6271.835.05117.472.30.0

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
3
PA
10
AB
7
R
0
H
2
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
3
SO
2
SB
0
BA
.2857
OBP
.5000
SLG
.2857
OPS
.7857

Pitching

G (P)
3
GS
1
W
0
L
2
SV
0
CG
1
SHO
0
IP
20
SO (P)
4
BB allowed
8
ERA
5.949
WHIP
1.6271
K/9
1.83

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.