#10 Theodore "The Bat" Grignon, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Tuesday, 7/8/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Theodore Grignon The Bat 6/6/1916 36 Allouez, WI 6"0 190
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 1,780,000 1953 12 Year(s), 85 Days (2149 total Days) 99 Day(s) 13 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 6 1 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 7 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 7 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/27 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/28 | @CIN | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/29 | @CIN | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/29 | @CIN | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 6/30 | PIT | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/2 | PIT | W 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/2 | PIT | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/3 | @SLN | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 7/4 | @SLN | L 6-9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 7/6 | CIN | L 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 56 | 117 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 15 | .274 | .312 | .368 | .680 | .573 | .094 |
| Projected | 105 | 220 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 28 | .274 | .312 | .368 | .680 | .573 | .094 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 26 | 126 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 12.7 | 3.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 33 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .286 | .333 | .619 |
| vs. RHP | 84 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .319 | .381 | .700 |
| Close/Late | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .423 | .381 | .804 |
| Scoring Position | 43 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .354 | .372 | .726 |
| Pinch Hitting | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .353 | .429 | .412 | .840 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 30 | 63 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .270 | .299 | .349 | .648 |
| Road | 26 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | .278 | .322 | .389 | .711 |
| Last Week | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .222 | .263 | .278 | .541 |
| March/April | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 |
| May | 20 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .455 | .500 | .591 | 1.091 |
| June | 23 | 69 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | .232 | .260 | .319 | .579 |
| July | 5 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .278 | .294 | .572 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1939 | 101 | 367 | 110 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 64 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 7 | .300 | .317 | .463 | .780 | SLA CHA |
| 1940 | 65 | 232 | 78 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 2 | .336 | .386 | .483 | .869 | CHA |
| 1941 | 67 | 200 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .205 | .219 | .295 | .514 | CHA |
| 1942 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .174 | .269 | .217 | .487 | CHA |
| 1943 | 94 | 268 | 73 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 37 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 7 | 5 | .272 | .315 | .459 | .774 | CHA |
| 1944 | 73 | 91 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .231 | .265 | .396 | .661 | CHA |
| 1945 | 73 | 123 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .290 | .325 | .615 | CHA |
| 1946 | 88 | 160 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .347 | .475 | .822 | CHA |
| 1947 | 147 | 506 | 160 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 100 | 88 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 4 | 4 | .316 | .358 | .526 | .883 | CHA CHN,NL |
| 1948 | 117 | 442 | 145 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 80 | 86 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 3 | .328 | .375 | .507 | .882 | CHN,NL |
| 1949 | 119 | 242 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 38 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .442 | .755 | CHN |
| 1950 | 130 | 309 | 96 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 56 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .311 | .357 | .447 | .804 | CHN |
| 1951 | 140 | 411 | 120 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 0 | .292 | .325 | .397 | .721 | CHN |
| 1952 | 56 | 117 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .312 | .368 | .680 | CHN |
| Total | 1287 | 3491 | 1026 | 208 | 56 | 72 | 576 | 514 | 194 | 22 | 32 | 440 | 28 | 28 | .294 | .332 | .447 | .780 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1940, AAA | 45 | 174 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 6 | .310 | .366 | .603 | .969 |
| 1941, AAA | 56 | 231 | 78 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 48 | 16 | 40 | 6 | 4 | .338 | .376 | .571 | .947 |
| 1942, AAA | 67 | 286 | 71 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 38 | 25 | 34 | 13 | 8 | .248 | .304 | .385 | .688 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1941 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 2.08 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 27 | 25 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 3 | .952 | 218.2 | 2.59 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 30.0 | 0.90 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1939... Traded from St. Louis (A) to Chicago (A) on 3/1/1939 (Going to SLA: P Jimmy Limerick, 1B Harmon Hollister. Going to CHA: CF Theodore Grignon, P Keenan Jordan, P Ike Zahl, SS Kip Winger, P Cliff H ealy)... Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/21/1939, off Anton Kreitzer (CLE)... Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 7/21/1940... Injured on 3/5/1942 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week... Traded from Chicago (A) to Chicago (N) on 4/14/1947 (Going to CHN: RF Theodore Grignon, 1B Eddie Gelfen. Going to CHA: P John Kimble)... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/2/1947... Injured on 3/28/1948 with a Broken Finger, out for 5-6 weeks... Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game... Injured on 9/8/1948 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1947 - .316 - 4th 1948 - .328 - 2nd
| SLG 1947 - .526 - 2nd 1948 - .507 - 4th
| OPS 1947 - .883 - 5th 1948 - .882 - 5th
| Doubles 1947 - 33 - 8th
| Triples 1947 - 14 - 3rd 1948 - 11 - 8th
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RBI 1947 - 100 - 3rd
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