Charlie Grimm

1916–1936 · 20 seasons · Bats left, throws left · Born 1898

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SeasonTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSWAR
1916Philadelphia AthleticsAL122422020000240.091.167.091.258-0.5
1918St. Louis CardinalsNL501551411131700126152.220.262.270.531-0.9
1919Pittsburgh PiratesNL1447446141306241.318.348.477.8250.2
1920Pittsburgh PiratesNL1485815333812113725430407.227.273.289.562-2.6
1921Pittsburgh PiratesNL15161156262154211777131386.274.314.409.724-0.7
1922Pittsburgh PiratesNL15464959364173281307643156.292.343.383.726-0.5
1923Pittsburgh PiratesNL15261456378194291379941436.345.389.480.8692.9
1924Pittsburgh PiratesNL15159954253156251226337223.288.336.389.725-0.4
1925Chicago CubsNL14156751973159295107638254.306.354.439.7931.3
1926Chicago CubsNL1476025245814530688249253.277.342.403.7450.4
1927Chicago CubsNL1476175436816929627445213.311.367.398.7651.6
1928Chicago CubsNL1476155476716125556239207.294.342.386.7280.4
1929Chicago CubsNL12051646366138283109142253.298.358.436.7941.0
1930Chicago CubsNL1144904295812427266641261.289.359.403.7630.3
1931Chicago CubsNL14659653165176331146653291.331.393.458.8513.2
1932Chicago CubsNL1496165706617542278035222.307.349.425.7742.3
1933Chicago CubsNL107413384389515233723151.247.290.320.610-0.6
1934Chicago CubsNL7528626724798154716121.296.338.390.7280.3
1935Chicago CubsNL288000000010.000.000.000.000-0.2
1936Chicago CubsNL39139132133340116580.250.277.303.580-0.5
Career20 seasons216687457917908229939410879107857841057.290.341.397.7387.1

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

Any shaded cell or chip will explain itself. Point at one, or tab to it and it opens on focus, and it names the league, the season and the statistic in full. On a touchscreen, tap it once to open and once more to close.

Not every award existed yet. This database has Rookie of the Year from 1947, Cy Young Award from 1956, Gold Glove from 1957, Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: AL (American League), NL (National League).

Data for 1871 to 2025: Lahman Baseball Database 2025, compiled by SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported. Negro Leagues data licensed from Seamheads.com and included under SABR major-league recommendations (2021-02-11, 2024-06-03). The season lines on this page are our own derivative of that database — the WAR columns are computed here — and they are published under the same CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence, as ShareAlike requires. That database is published once a season is complete, so the 2026 figures on this site come from a different place: the MLB Stats API, whose notice reads “Copyright 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Use of any content on this page acknowledges agreement to the terms posted here http://gdx.mlb.com/components/copyright.txt”. Those numbers are MLB Advanced Media, L.P.’s, not SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)’s, and they carry that notice rather than the CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence above. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Major League Baseball or any of its clubs.