Charlie Grover
Charles Byrd Grover "Bugs"
Born: June 20, 1890
Gallipolis, OH US
Deceased: May 24, 1971
Emmett Township; Calhoun Cty, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1911-1924
Major League Statistics
Charlie Grover compiled a career record of 126 wins and 114 losses and a 1.13 ERA in his 334-game pitching career with the Maysville Rivermen, Chattanooga Lookouts, Jacksonville Tarpons, Topeka Jayhawks, Sioux City Indians, Sioux City Indians/St. Joseph Drummers, St. Joseph Saints, Minneapolis Millers, Sioux City Packers and Lincoln Links. He began playing during the 1911 season and last took the field during the 1924 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | BLGR | Maysville Rivermen | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3 | 0.0 | 27 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tarpons | 13 | 12 | .520 | 0.00 | 28 | 206.7 | 132 | 63 | 68 | |||||||||||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 11 | 16 | .407 | 2.67 | 39 | 243.0 | 220 | 112 | 72 | 106 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 20 | 16 | .556 | 2.88 | 47 | 284.7 | 245 | 122 | 91 | 117 | ||||||||||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Indians | 20 | 12 | .625 | 3.24 | 45 | 247.0 | 260 | 89 | 97 | |||||||||||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Indians/St. Joseph Drummers | 16 | 12 | .571 | 0.00 | 40 | 284.0 | 282 | 94 | ||||||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0.00 | 15 | 98.0 | 119 | 61 | 33 | |||||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 16 | 6 | .727 | 0.00 | 34 | 195.0 | 233 | 113 | 59 | |||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 9 | 13 | .409 | 0.00 | 37 | 179.0 | 270 | 160 | 103 | |||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | 13 | 18 | .419 | 0.00 | 42 | 274.0 | 311 | 191 | 97 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 126 | 114 | .525 | 1.13 | 334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2011.3 | 2099 | 822 | 252 | 0 | 778 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tarpons | 50 | 148 | 148 | 31 | .209 | .209 | .209 | .419 | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 39 | 98 | 94 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .202 | .211 | .277 | .487 | 26 | 3 | ||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 63 | 141 | 141 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .404 | .660 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Indians | 56 | 119 | 119 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .269 | .269 | .437 | .706 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Indians/St. Joseph Drummers | 61 | 148 | 148 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .304 | .554 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 42 | 113 | 113 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .354 | .354 | .496 | .850 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 85 | 239 | 239 | 70 | 13 | 2 | 6 | .293 | .293 | .439 | .732 | 105 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 86 | 239 | 239 | 73 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .305 | .305 | .494 | .799 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | 85 | 192 | 192 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 4 | .292 | .292 | .438 | .729 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 567 | 1437 | 1433 | 11 | 394 | 68 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .275 | .275 | .401 | .676 | 574 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 1B | 20 | 167 | 7 | 5 | .972 | 8.700 | |
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | OF | 34 | 34 | 9 | 1 | .977 | 1.265 | |
| Totals | 91 | 201 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .973 | 2.385 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | Blue Grass League | Maysville Rivermen | |||
| 1912 | D | Blue Grass League | Maysville Rivermen | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1913 | C | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tarpons | |||
| 1914 | A | Western League | Topeka Jayhawks | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | Topeka Jayhawks | |||
| 1916 | A | Western League | Sioux City Indians | |||
| 1917 | A | Western League | Sioux City Indians/St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1921 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1923 | A | Western League | Sioux City Packers | |||
| 1924 | A | Western League | Lincoln Links |
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