Wayne Granger
Wayne Allan Granger
Born: March 15, 1944
Springfield, MA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, LF, OF
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 165
College: Springfield College
Career: 1968-1976
Minor League Statistics
Wayne Granger compiled a career record of 35 wins and 35 losses in his 451-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros and Montreal Expos. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
 St. Louis Cardinals |
 Cincinnati Reds |
 Minnesota Twins |
 New York Yankees |
 Chicago White Sox |
 Houston Astros |
 Montreal Expos |
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.25 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44.0 | 40 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 184 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.80 | 90 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 144.7 | 143 | 64 | 45 | 10 | 40 | 14 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 611 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.66 | 67 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 84.7 | 79 | 33 | 25 | 5 | 27 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 352 |
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.33 | 70 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 100.0 | 94 | 39 | 37 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 412 |
| 1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.01 | 63 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 89.7 | 83 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 378 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.24 | 33 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 46.7 | 50 | 29 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 203 |
| 1973 | AL | New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.76 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 8.22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.65 | 55 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74.0 | 76 | 39 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 323 |
| 1976 | NL | Montreal Expos | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.66 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32.0 | 32 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 143 |
| Totals | 35 | 35 | .500 | 3.14 | 451 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 638.7 | 632 | 290 | 223 | 47 | 201 | 57 | 303 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 2718 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 90 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .095 | .208 | .095 | .304 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 67 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .571 | .821 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 63 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | AL | New York Yankees | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | 55 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NL | Montreal Expos | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 451 | 80 | 68 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32 | .103 | .176 | .162 | .337 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 34 | 0 | 44.0 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 4.091 | .588 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 90 | 0 | 144.7 | 14 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .956 | 2.675 | .478 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 67 | 0 | 85.0 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 4 | .882 | 3.176 | .448 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 70 | 0 | 100.0 | 9 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.420 | .543 |
| 1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | P | 63 | 0 | 90.0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.900 | .302 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 33 | 0 | 46.7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 2.314 | .364 |
| 1973 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 7 | 0 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 5 | 0 | 7.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.522 | .600 |
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 55 | 0 | 74.0 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .870 | 2.432 | .364 |
| 1976 | NL | Montreal Expos | P | 27 | 0 | 32.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.688 | .222 |
| Totals | 452 | 0 | 639.3 | 50 | 141 | 17 | 11 | .918 | 2.689 | .423 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 0 | 0 | 33.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 11.25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | P | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | P | 2 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | .500 |
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 |
Awards
1969 - NL TSN Fireman of the Year
1970 - NL TSN Fireman of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
