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Steve Gromek

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: January 15, 1920 in Hamtramck, MI us

Died: March 12, 2002 in Clinton Twp; Macomb County, MI

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI

High School: St. Ladislaus HS (Hamtramck, MI)

Debut: August 18, 1941 (Age 21-215d, 9,080th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4.0 IP, 7 H, 6 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: July 25, 1957 (Age 37-191d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Stephen Joseph Gromek

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.1

123

108

ERA

3.41

447

225

2064.2

904

WHIP

1.245

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-6 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 6 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	4 (2-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 6 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In By
R Weatherly	1

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	115 (114)	Aug 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.05	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
2	2	120 (4)	Aug 23	CLE		NYY	L,2-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	3	125 (4)	Aug 27	CLE		PHA	W,11-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.70	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-1.51	P
4	4	129 (3)	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		DET	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	5	131 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	12-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
6	6	134 (2)	Sep 6 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-7	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.96	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
7	7	137 (2)	Sep 10	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-6	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
8	8	143 (5)	Sep 14 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-2	8-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
9	9	144	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
							3-6		6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333		.80	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-2.02

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