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 Burleigh Arland Grimes

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Burleigh Arland Grimes Berühmte Gedenkstätte Veteran

Geburt
Emerald, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
Tod
6 Dez 1985 (im Alter von 92)
Clear Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Bestattung
Clear Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Breitengrad: 45.2449684, Längengrad: -92.2738571
Grabstelle
Block 88, Lot 3, Space 2
Gedenkstätten-ID
2387 Quelle ansehen

Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player. Born in Emerald, Wisconsin, he was a right handed pitcher noted for his unhittable spitball. On September 10, 1916, he made his debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates and for 19 seasons (1916-34), he played for the Pittsburg Pirates, Brooklyn Robins, New York Giants, Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and new York Yankees. He lead the National League in strikeouts in 1921, with wins (1921, 1928), was a member of the 1931 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals and had five or more twenty win seasons. He ended his playing career with a record of 270 wins, 212 loss, 314 complete games, 35 shutouts, 18 saves, 1512 strikeouts and a 3.53 earned run average. He also managed the Brooklyn Dodgers (1937-38) and International League Toronto Leafs, (1942-44), 1952-53), winning the pennant in 1943. In 1954, he was inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. He died ftom cancer at age 92 in Clear Lake, Wisconsin.

Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player. Born in Emerald, Wisconsin, he was a right handed pitcher noted for his unhittable spitball. On September 10, 1916, he made his debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates and for 19 seasons (1916-34), he played for the Pittsburg Pirates, Brooklyn Robins, New York Giants, Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and new York Yankees. He lead the National League in strikeouts in 1921, with wins (1921, 1928), was a member of the 1931 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals and had five or more twenty win seasons. He ended his playing career with a record of 270 wins, 212 loss, 314 complete games, 35 shutouts, 18 saves, 1512 strikeouts and a 3.53 earned run average. He also managed the Brooklyn Dodgers (1937-38) and International League Toronto Leafs, (1942-44), 1952-53), winning the pennant in 1943. In 1954, he was inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. He died ftom cancer at age 92 in Clear Lake, Wisconsin.

Biografie von: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Gepflegt von: Find a Grave
  • Hinzugefügt: 25 Apr 1998
  • ID der Find-a-Grave-Gedenkstätte: 2387
  • Find a Grave, Datenbank und Bilder (https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/2387/burleigh-arland-grimes: aufgerufen ), Gedenkstättenseite für Burleigh Arland Grimes (18 Aug 1893–6 Dez 1985), Gedenkstätten-ID bei Find a Grave 2387, zitierend Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin, USA; Gepflegt von Find a Grave.