James Gruzdis

James Vincent Gruzdis Sr.
Born: November 3, 1913
Deceased: November 29, 1989
Davidson, NC US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 185
Career: 1934-1953

James Gruzdis compiled a career batting average of .319 with 98 home runs and 117 RBI in his 1369-game career with the Huntington Red Birds, Columbus Red Birds, Asheville Tourists, Richmond Colts, Evansville Bees, Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets, Reidsville Luckies, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Thomasville Tommies, Toronto Maple Leafs and High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
     

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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
1934CMATLHuntington Red Birds12242442411828610.278.278.443.722188
1935CMATLHuntington Red Birds1184474471352389.302.302.450.752201
1936BSALL2Columbus Red Birds15054854818136175.330.330.485.816266
1937BPIEDAsheville Tourists1384874871512879.310.310.452.762220
1938BIIILEvansville Bees5016616641362.247.247.373.62062
1938BPIEDRichmond Colts63214214531213.248.248.355.60376
1939DBISTLeaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets11542442415642417.368.368.606.974257
1940DBISTReidsville Luckies10037137113729417.369.369.606.976225
1941DNCSL2Thomasville Tommies78306306862136.281.281.428.709131
1942DNCSL2Thomasville Tommies782752751151984.418.418.5891.007162
1943AAILToronto Maple Leafs9527523332601402361843325.258.364.343.7078063
1944AAILToronto Maple Leafs722822314660721331553615.260.385.320.705748114
1945AAILToronto Maple Leafs3074611313211103095.213.342.328.67020131
1948DNCSL2High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms923043041182567.388.388.579.967176
1949DNCSL2High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms582291815765121538103713.359.493.5191.01394110
1953DNCSL3High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms10323213110.406.406.500.90616
Totals1369485847041481502302759811746911558.319.340.478.8182248931800


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1934CMATLHuntington Red Birds2B10124427733.9405.158
1935CMATLHuntington Red Birds2B11830229835.9455.085
1936BSALL2Columbus Red Birds2B14934935649.9354.732
1937BPIEDAsheville Tourists2B13631436838.9475.015
1938BPIEDRichmond Colts2B5716114517.9475.368
1938BIIILEvansville Bees2B5012311615.9414.780
1939DBISTLeaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets2B11532732133.9525.635
1940DBISTReidsville Luckies2B9930132323.9646.303
1941DNCSL2Thomasville Tommies2B7719321320.9535.273
1942DNCSL2Thomasville TommiesOF7111855.9611.732
1943AAILToronto Maple LeafsOF6295442.9611.597
1944AAILToronto Maple LeafsOF58101440.9631.810
1944AAILToronto Maple Leafs2B10232917.9815.200
1945AAILToronto Maple LeafsOF1324111.9621.923
1949DNCSL2High Point-Thomasville Hi-TomsOF4851340.9311.125
Totals11642726246328210.9484.458

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