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| Player Report for #56 Jerry Grote | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 202 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 14 | | AVG | .223 | | OPS | .532 |
| | Name: | Jerry Grote | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $94,679 | | Birthday: | 10-06-1942 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 26 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, None | | Born in: | San Antonio (Texas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, None | | Weight: | 194 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | $190,000 total for 2 years | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1962, 5th Pick in Round 2 | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 3 | IF Range: | 1 | | Desire for Winner: | 5 | IF Arm: | 1 | | Loyalty: | 9 | IF Range: | 1 | | Greed: | 8 | IF Error: | 1 | | Intelligence: | > 3 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 6 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 7 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 7 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | Talent | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | Catcher 8 (Arm: 7) | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | First Base 1 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 1 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-1969 | PHI | Loss, 1-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-1969 | PHI | Loss, 3-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-1969 | PHI | Win, 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | @ MON | Win, 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1969 | @ MON | Win, 10-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-1969 | @ MON | Loss, 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1969 | @ SFN | Loss, 3-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1969 | @ SFN | Loss, 3-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1969 | HOU | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1969 | HOU | Win, 4-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 114 | 202 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 44 | .223 | .265 | .267 | .532 | .405 | .045 | -11.0 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 36 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 13.9 | 2.27 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 85 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .275 | .259 | .534 | | Versus Right | | 117 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .258 | .274 | .532 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 | .538 | | Last Week | | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .200 | .494 | | April | | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .150 | .158 | .308 | | May | | 31 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .323 | .344 | .387 | .731 | | June | | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .257 | .167 | .424 | | July | | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .250 | .464 | | August | | 42 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .244 | .262 | .506 | | September | | 45 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | October | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | | Spring Training | | 45 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .378 | .429 | .511 | .940 | | Last Year | | 215 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .298 | .288 | .586 | | 2 Years Ago | | 564 | 147 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 58 | 70 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .261 | .351 | .316 | .667 | | Career | | 2344 | 629 | 95 | 9 | 21 | 243 | 237 | 203 | 389 | 21 | 11 | 28 | .268 | .331 | .343 | .675 | | Home | | 99 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .284 | .303 | .587 | | Road | | 103 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .184 | .248 | .233 | .481 | | Grass | | 188 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .279 | .282 | .561 | | Turf | | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | | Day | | 57 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .140 | .222 | .175 | .398 | | Night | | 145 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .283 | .303 | .586 | | Pinch Hitting | | 57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .119 | .105 | .224 | | Close/Late | | 76 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .241 | .250 | .491 | | Inning 1-3 | | 36 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .390 | .333 | .724 | | Inning 4-6 | | 56 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .276 | .357 | .633 | | Inning 7-9 | | 102 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .196 | .186 | .383 | | Extra Innings | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 | | 0 Outs | | 66 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .329 | .333 | .662 | | 1 Outs | | 58 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .138 | .203 | .138 | .341 | | 2 Outs | | 78 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .259 | .308 | .567 | | Scoring Position | | 58 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .155 | .206 | .190 | .396 | | Bases Empty | | 98 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .305 | .296 | .601 | | Runner on 1st | | 46 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .255 | .304 | .560 | | Runner on 2nd | | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | | Runner on 3rd | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | | Bases Loaded | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | | Two Strikes | | 100 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .140 | .181 | .160 | .341 | | First Pitch | | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .308 | .500 | | Count 0-1 | | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | | Count 0-2 | | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .211 | .368 | | Count 1-0 | | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .545 | .545 | 1.091 | | Count 1-1 | | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .478 | .478 | .565 | 1.043 | | Count 1-2 | | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .192 | .346 | | Count 2-0 | | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .857 | | Count 2-1 | | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .364 | .400 | .764 | | Count 2-2 | | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .129 | .156 | .129 | .285 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | | Full Count | | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .250 | .125 | .375 | | Behind in Count | | 65 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .185 | .338 | | Ahead in Count | | 33 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .463 | .424 | .888 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1963 Dallas Fort Worth - AAA | 20 | 120 | 505 | 147 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 74 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 89 | 3 | 1 | .291 | .369 | .406 | .775 | 34.0 | | Total IL | | 120 | 505 | 147 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 74 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 89 | 3 | 1 | .291 | .369 | .406 | .775 | 34.0 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1965 Chicago (N) - ORB2 | 22 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .348 | .286 | .634 | 0.0 | | Total ORB2 | | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .348 | .286 | .634 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1962 | Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 25th overall Pick) by the Chicago Cubs. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 4 (3). | | 04-08-1963 | Named the #38 prospect in the ORB2 | | 04-17-1963 | Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 05-27-1963 | Wins the MLAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. | | 06-04-1963 | Was selected to the 1963 ML Triple A All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 4 (3). | | 04-13-1964 | Named the #42 prospect in the ORB2 | | 11-19-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,390 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 5 (3). | | 03-31-1965 | Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 8 weeks. | | 10-23-1965 | Won the 1965 Other Reality Baseball 2 World Series with the Chicago (N) Cubs! | | 11-16-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,774 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 6 (3). | | 07-01-1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game. | | 08-08-1966 | Wins the ORB2 NL Player of the Week Award. | | 11-08-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $147,936 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 6 (4). | | 11-12-1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $118,349 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 6 (4). | | 11-08-1968 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $94,679 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 6 (4). | | 06-21-1969 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $190,000 with the Chicago (N) Cubs organization. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | HP | Rank | | 1966 | 11 | 3 | | 1967 | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | |
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