Denver Grigsby
Denver Clarence Grigsby
Born: March 25, 1901
Jackson, KY US
Deceased: November 10, 1973
Sapulpa, OK US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155
Career: 1921-1935
Major League Statistics
Denver Grigsby compiled a career batting average of .310 with 64 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1724-game career with the Sapulpa Sappers, Sapulpa Yanks, Sioux City Packers, Albany Senators, Wichita Falls Spudders, Kansas City Blues, Montreal Royals and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Sappers | 63 | 248 | 248 | 63 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .323 | .577 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | C | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Yanks | 122 | 399 | 399 | 134 | 20 | 18 | 17 | .336 | .336 | .604 | .940 | 241 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | EL1 | Albany Senators | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 105 | 342 | 342 | 120 | 27 | 7 | 9 | .351 | .351 | .550 | .901 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 142 | 527 | 527 | 152 | 33 | 8 | 7 | .288 | .288 | .421 | .710 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 136 | 447 | 447 | 146 | 25 | 11 | 2 | .327 | .327 | .445 | .772 | 199 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 154 | 622 | 534 | 77 | 169 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 59 | 32 | .316 | .393 | .438 | .831 | 234 | 8 | 21 | |||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 140 | 499 | 499 | 172 | 29 | 10 | 4 | .345 | .345 | .467 | .812 | 233 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 144 | 507 | 507 | 177 | 33 | 15 | 6 | .349 | .349 | .509 | .858 | 258 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 162 | 606 | 606 | 192 | 33 | 7 | 4 | .317 | .317 | .414 | .731 | 251 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 152 | 556 | 556 | 173 | 31 | 9 | 1 | .311 | .311 | .405 | .716 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 147 | 563 | 563 | 170 | 32 | 6 | 6 | .302 | .302 | .412 | .714 | 232 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 135 | 449 | 449 | 124 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .276 | .276 | .354 | .630 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 114 | 390 | 390 | 89 | 18 | 5 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .300 | .528 | 117 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1724 | 6169 | 6081 | 77 | 1885 | 344 | 111 | 64 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 59 | 32 | .310 | .318 | .435 | .752 | 2643 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Sappers | SS | 25 | 41 | 53 | 13 | .879 | 3.760 | |
| 1923 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | OF | 101 | 151 | 14 | 10 | .943 | 1.634 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 142 | 360 | 18 | 17 | .957 | 2.662 | |
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 122 | 274 | 13 | 6 | .980 | 2.352 | |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 152 | 386 | 15 | 11 | 3 | .973 | 2.638 |
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 137 | 321 | 15 | 8 | .977 | 2.453 | |
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 133 | 354 | 9 | 7 | .981 | 2.729 | |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 159 | 476 | 13 | 15 | .970 | 3.075 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 147 | 349 | 12 | 10 | .973 | 2.456 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 145 | 307 | 19 | 8 | .976 | 2.248 | |
| 1934 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 133 | 215 | 13 | 6 | .974 | 1.714 | |
| 1935 | A | TL | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 113 | 207 | 11 | 14 | .940 | 1.929 | |
| Totals | 1509 | 3441 | 205 | 125 | 3 | .967 | 2.416 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | D | Southwestern League | Sapulpa Sappers | |||
| 1922 | C | Southwestern League | Sapulpa Yanks | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | Sioux City Packers | |||
| 1922 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1930 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1933 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1934 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1935 | A | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers |
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