Joseph Grasso
Joseph Sebastian Grasso
Born: February 3, 1926
Deceased: July 15, 2019
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1948-1954
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Joseph Grasso compiled a career record of 43 wins and 48 losses and a 4.28 ERA in his 120-game pitching career with the Providence Chiefs, Douglas Trojans, Marion Marauders, Lafayette Bulls, Texas City Texans, Lake Charles Lakers, Hot Springs Bathers and Midland Indians. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | 13 | 17 | .433 | 3.65 | 38 | 21 | 2 | 264.0 | 237 | 122 | 107 | 150 | 144 | 14 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Marion Marauders | 17 | 12 | .586 | 6.48 | 36 | 193.0 | 237 | 162 | 139 | 125 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Lafayette Bulls | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.67 | 10 | 76.0 | 82 | 38 | 31 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 7 | 15 | .318 | 3.25 | 34 | 22 | 205.0 | 206 | 116 | 74 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 43 | 48 | .473 | 4.28 | 120 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 738.0 | 762 | 438 | 351 | 0 | 408 | 0 | 144 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | 38 | 122 | 100 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 29 | .150 | .274 | .210 | .484 | 21 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Marion Marauders | 50 | 88 | 88 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .375 | .614 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Lafayette Bulls | 15 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | (+) Lake Charles Lakers | 27 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .323 | .613 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | (+) Texas City Texans | 27 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .323 | .613 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 48 | 80 | 80 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .112 | .112 | .150 | .262 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 153 | 329 | 307 | 6 | 49 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29 | .160 | .204 | .228 | .432 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | P | 32 | 28 | 64 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 2.875 |
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Marion Marauders | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Lafayette Bulls | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 114 | 28 | 64 | 2 | 0 | .979 | .807 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | |||
| 1949 | D | Georgia State League | Douglas Trojans | |||
| 1950 | D | Western Carolina League | Marion Marauders | |||
| 1951 | C | Evangeline League | Lafayette Bulls | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Texas City Texans | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers | |||
| 1952 | C | Cotton States League | Hot Springs Bathers | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Midland Indians |
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