#19 Sid Grossman, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Cincinnati Reds Wednesday, 7/16/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sid Grossman
3/26/1917 35 Bergen, NJ 6"2 190
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 3,480,000 1953 13 Year(s), 69 Days (2305 total Days) 107 Day(s) 16 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 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 4 5 3 2 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .940 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 6 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/28 | CHN | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/29 | CHN | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 6/29 | CHN | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/2 | @SLN | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 7/4 | PIT | L 2-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 7/5 | @CHN | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/6 | @CHN | W 8-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/11 | BRO | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 7/12 | NY1 | L 4-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/13 | NY1 | W 8-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 58 | 136 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 12 | .221 | .337 | .272 | .609 | .559 | .051 |
| Projected | 98 | 230 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 42 | 20 | .221 | .337 | .272 | .609 | .559 | .051 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 34 | 166 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 14.0 | 3.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .211 | .222 | .433 |
| vs. RHP | 118 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .354 | .280 | .634 |
| Close/Late | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .364 | .316 | .679 |
| Scoring Position | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .154 | .315 | .154 | .469 |
| Pinch Hitting | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .125 | .067 | .192 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 28 | 57 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .228 | .303 | .298 | .601 |
| Road | 30 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 5 | .215 | .350 | .253 | .603 |
| Last Week | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| March/April | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .235 | .381 | .294 | .675 |
| May | 17 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .179 | .267 | .231 | .497 |
| June | 25 | 66 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | .242 | .372 | .303 | .675 |
| July | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1937 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .292 | .500 | PHI |
| 1938 | 67 | 239 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .322 | .372 | .694 | PHI |
| 1939 | 100 | 295 | 88 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 1 | .298 | .358 | .393 | .752 | PHI |
| 1940 | 88 | 274 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .322 | .372 | .694 | PHI |
| 1941 | 143 | 476 | 134 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 89 | 55 | 56 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .354 | .408 | .761 | PHI |
| 1942 | 146 | 495 | 131 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 102 | 79 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .350 | .408 | .758 | PHI |
| 1943 | 141 | 488 | 138 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 85 | 58 | 67 | 4 | 10 | 63 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .367 | .389 | .757 | PHI |
| 1944 | 148 | 493 | 114 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 68 | 54 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .334 | .331 | .665 | PHI |
| 1945 | 116 | 282 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 43 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .262 | .371 | .340 | .711 | PHI |
| 1946 | 66 | 115 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .280 | .348 | .628 | PHI |
| 1947 | 124 | 397 | 98 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 59 | 49 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .333 | .348 | .680 | PHI |
| 1948 | 58 | 171 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .335 | .316 | .651 | PHI |
| 1949 | 68 | 179 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .355 | .335 | .690 | PHI |
| 1950 | 127 | 353 | 106 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 52 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 0 | .300 | .403 | .465 | .867 | PHI |
| 1951 | 107 | 212 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .399 | .406 | .805 | PHI CIN |
| 1952 | 58 | 136 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .337 | .272 | .609 | CIN |
| Total | 1563 | 4629 | 1223 | 212 | 18 | 89 | 741 | 595 | 633 | 21 | 59 | 540 | 10 | 4 | .264 | .351 | .375 | .727 | |
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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 |
| 1936, A | 47 | 189 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 44 | 29 | 16 | 0 | 4 | .307 | .392 | .450 | .842 |
| 1936, AA | 39 | 164 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 1 | .244 | .280 | .305 | .585 |
| 1936, AAA | 41 | 130 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .239 | .300 | .539 |
| 1937, AA | 14 | 61 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .230 | .284 | .311 | .595 |
| 1937, AAA | 112 | 457 | 133 | 22 | 2 | 21 | 70 | 66 | 58 | 48 | 5 | 4 | .291 | .367 | .486 | .852 |
| 1939, AAA | 15 | 56 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .364 | .375 | .739 |
| 1940, AAA | 56 | 207 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 43 | 47 | 57 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .343 | .476 | .618 | 1.094 |
| 1949, AAA | 15 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .404 | .515 | .808 | 1.323 |
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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 |
| 1948 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 14 | 11 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 71 | 1 | .986 | 105.0 | 6.09 | | | | |
| Third Base | 13 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 37 | 2 | .946 | 100.0 | 3.33 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 22 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 77 | 7 | .909 | 126.0 | 5.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1936... Traded from Brooklyn to Philadelphia (N) on 3/1/1936 (Going to PHI: SS Sid Grossman, 2B Ken Usher. Going to BRO: P Joseph Tempkin)... Injured on 7/31/1936 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Injured on 5/15/1937 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit (double) on 9/6/1937, off Hurley Hazel (NY1)... Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1938, off John Kull, Jr. (BRO)... Injured on 7/9/1938 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for full season... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cincinnati on 7/30/1939... Injured on 8/16/1939 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days... Injured on 7/15/1943 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1943, hitting .440 with 3 HR, 22 RBI... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/8/1946... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (N) on 8/11/1950... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Cincinnati on 5/1/1951 (Going to PHI: 1B John Uhlenbrock. Going to CIN: SS Sid Grossman)...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1943 - .367 - 8th
| OPS 1943 - .757 - 10th
| Doubles 1943 - 29 - 5th
| Homeruns 1942 - 15 - 5th
| RBI 1941 - 89 - 7th 1942 - 102 - 2nd 1943 - 85 - 6th
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BB 1944 - 74 - 9th
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