Dave Gronlund
David Lynn Gronlund
Born: August 3, 1954
, MN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 13 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 4 (1973 January Secondary Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Norte Vista HS (Riverside, CA)
Riverside City College
Career: 1973-1979
Dave Gronlund compiled a career record of 54 wins and 45 losses and a 4.73 ERA in his 159-game pitching career with the Jamestown Expos, West Palm Beach Expos, Memphis Blues, Quebec Carnavals, Quebec Metros, Denver Bears and El Paso Diablos. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Jamestown Expos |
 West Palm Beach Expos |
 Memphis Blues |
 Quebec Carnavals |
 Quebec Metros |
 Denver Bears |
 Denver Bears |
 El Paso Diablos |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.25 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 60 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 13 | 7 | .650 | 2.64 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 177.0 | 128 | 58 | 52 | 7 | 73 | 1 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1975 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.19 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 129.0 | 136 | 73 | 60 | 8 | 57 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1976 | AA | EL | Quebec Metros | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.75 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 10 | 3 | .769 | 4.33 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 106.0 | 107 | 60 | 51 | 13 | 52 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 6 | 6 | .500 | 6.80 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98.0 | 114 | 78 | 74 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.86 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 6 | 9 | .400 | 6.47 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 135.0 | 164 | 114 | 97 | 8 | 95 | 7 | 86 | 6 | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 6 | 8 | .429 | 6.32 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 131 | 74 | 66 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 45 | .545 | 4.73 | 159 | 130 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 852.0 | 893 | 517 | 448 | 50 | 459 | 12 | 529 | 25 | 4 | 36 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | 11 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .214 | .312 | .286 | .598 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 22 | 44 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .132 | .154 | .132 | .285 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 24 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .265 | .324 | .324 | .648 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 84 | 103 | 89 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .191 | .242 | .225 | .467 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Expos | P | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .909 |
| 1974 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | P | 24 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 4 | .923 | 1.500 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Quebec Carnavals | P | 21 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 3 | .933 | 1.333 |
| 1976 | AA | EL | Quebec Metros | P | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 19 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .789 |
| 1977 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | P | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 21 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.095 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 30 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | P | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.143 |
| Totals | 159 | 44 | 148 | 13 | 12 | .937 | 1.208 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Expos | MON | ||
| 1974 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Memphis Blues | MON | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Carnavals | MON | ||
| 1976 | AA | Eastern League | Quebec Metros | MON | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MON | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MON | ||
| 1977 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MON | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL |
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