Steve Gromek
Stephen Joseph Gromek
Born: January 15, 1920
Hamtramck, MI USA
Deceased: 2002
Clinton Twp; Macomb County, MI USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1941-1957
Minor League Statistics
Steve Gromek compiled a career record of 123 wins and 108 losses in his 470-game career with the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
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1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23.3 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.65 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.3 | 46 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 197 |
1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2.56 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 203.7 | 160 | 74 | 58 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 820 |
1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 19 | 9 | .679 | 2.55 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 251.0 | 229 | 80 | 71 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1026 |
1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 5 | 15 | .250 | 4.33 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 153.7 | 159 | 79 | 74 | 20 | 47 | 0 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 661 |
1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.74 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84.3 | 77 | 43 | 35 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 367 |
1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 3 | .750 | 2.84 | 38 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 130.0 | 109 | 52 | 41 | 10 | 51 | 0 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 546 |
1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.33 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 86 | 41 | 34 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 390 |
1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.65 | 31 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 113.3 | 94 | 50 | 46 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 464 |
1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.77 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 107.3 | 98 | 41 | 33 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 450 |
1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.67 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 122.7 | 109 | 55 | 50 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 505 |
1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.51 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 125.7 | 138 | 70 | 63 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 548 |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 18 | 16 | .529 | 2.74 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 252.7 | 236 | 85 | 77 | 26 | 57 | 0 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1049 |
1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.98 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 181.0 | 183 | 89 | 80 | 26 | 37 | 5 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 760 |
1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.28 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 141.0 | 142 | 74 | 67 | 25 | 47 | 7 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 611 |
1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.08 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.7 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 113 |
Totals | 123 | 108 | .532 | 3.41 | 447 | 225 | 110 | 92 | 17 | 23 | 2064.7 | 1940 | 893 | 782 | 186 | 630 | 15 | 904 | 68 | 3 | 18 | 8676 |
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 |
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1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 14 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .412 | .533 | .945 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 44 | 84 | 73 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .260 | .316 | .301 | .618 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 37 | 104 | 91 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .231 | .307 | .253 | .560 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 37 | 58 | 56 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .196 | .224 | .196 | .421 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .318 | .318 | .364 | .682 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 38 | 45 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .146 | .205 | .171 | .375 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 27 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .167 | .231 | .208 | .439 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 41 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .158 | .179 | .158 | .337 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 27 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .296 | .406 | .333 | .740 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .100 | .229 | .100 | .329 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 19 | 46 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .073 | .073 | .073 | .146 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 36 | 98 | 79 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .190 | .273 | .190 | .463 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 28 | 74 | 54 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | .167 | .357 | .185 | .542 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 40 | 41 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | .148 | .395 | .148 | .543 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 470 | 742 | 630 | 58 | 124 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 146 | .197 | .279 | .217 | .497 | 137 | 13 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .800 | .571 | |
1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .941 | .914 | |
1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 1.394 | |
1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .969 | 1.069 | |
1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .517 | |
1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .926 | .658 | |
1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .963 | |
1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .806 | |
1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.148 | |
1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .552 | |
1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | |
1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.158 | |
1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 36 | 32 | 252.7 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.496 | 1.167 |
1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 28 | 25 | 180.7 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.694 | 1.214 |
1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 40 | 13 | 141.0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.085 | .425 |
1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 15 | 1 | 23.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.141 | .200 |
Totals | 447 | 71 | 598.0 | 126 | 248 | 13 | 20 | .966 | 5.629 | .837 |
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 |
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1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
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 |
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1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 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 |
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1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
Totals | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
Awards
1945 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P3
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