2B George 'Boots' Grantham #81
Chicago American Giants WBL
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/29/2001
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2B GEORGE 'BOOTS' GRANTHAM #81 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 67 13 5 0 2 6 8 16 .194 .299 .358 5 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 36 35 36 36
Gap 60 50 63 60
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 63 53 66 63
Avoid K's 32 30 32 32
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 52 38
Errors: - 47 54
Arm: 1 38 54
Turn DP: - 64 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 43
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 49 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 10
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 56
Stealing Aggressiveness: 38
Stealing Ability: 71
Baserunning Inst.: 61
Sacrifice Bunt: 79
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/2001 @ LAA Win, 10-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
09/23/2001 MCG Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2001 MCG Loss, 10-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/20/2001 CLE Win, 8-7 4 4 3 4 2 2 0 1
09/18/2001 CLE Loss, 6-13 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/2001 @ LAA Loss, 7-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2001 @ LAA Win, 9-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/12/2001 @ CLE Loss, 1-7 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/09/2001 @ SFS Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/08/2001 @ SFS Loss, 4-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He forgets things.
Low: Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:05/20/1972
Born in:Galena, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 11 Days
Service This Yr:51 Days
40-Man Service:None, 104 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 67 13 5 0 2 6 9 8 16 .194 .299 .358 .657 .280 .164 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 77 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 7 5 2 71.4 8.0 3.84 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 1 .278 .381 .389 .770
Versus Right   49 8 3 0 2 4 7 6 12 0 0 1 .163 .268 .347 .615
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
June   33 6 1 0 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 1 .182 .270 .212 .482
September   31 6 4 0 2 5 5 5 9 0 0 1 .194 .324 .516 .840
Career   67 13 5 0 2 6 9 8 16 0 0 2 .194 .299 .358 .657
Home   32 7 2 0 2 5 5 3 6 0 0 0 .219 .286 .469 .754
Road   35 6 3 0 0 1 4 5 10 0 0 2 .171 .310 .257 .567
Grass   67 13 5 0 2 6 9 8 16 0 0 2 .194 .299 .358 .657
Day   36 6 2 0 0 1 3 3 8 0 0 1 .167 .250 .222 .472
Night   31 7 3 0 2 5 6 5 8 0 0 1 .226 .351 .516 .867
As Starter   61 12 5 0 2 6 8 7 14 0 0 1 .197 .290 .377 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   17 6 1 0 1 2 5 5 4 0 0 0 .353 .500 .588 1.088
Inning 1-3   22 3 2 0 1 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .136 .136 .364 .500
Inning 4-6   23 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 1 .130 .200 .217 .417
Inning 7-9   18 6 1 0 1 2 4 4 5 0 0 1 .333 .478 .556 1.034
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
0 Outs   26 5 2 0 0 0 4 5 8 0 0 0 .192 .323 .269 .592
1 Outs   18 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 4 0 0 2 .056 .227 .222 .449
2 Outs   23 7 3 0 1 5 2 1 4 0 0 0 .304 .333 .565 .899
Scoring Position   13 4 2 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 0 1 .308 .357 .692 1.049
Bases Empty   47 8 2 0 1 1 6 7 11 0 0 1 .170 .291 .277 .568
Runner on 1st   7 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .286 .536
Runner on 2nd   8 4 2 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.125 1.625
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   31 3 2 0 0 1 4 3 16 0 0 1 .097 .200 .161 .361
First Pitch   15 6 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .438 .600 1.038
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Count 0-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Full Count   6 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 1 .333 .600 .500 1.100
Behind in Count   19 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 .053 .053 .211 .263
Ahead in Count   15 2 0 0 1 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 .133 .350 .333 .683
Batting Leadoff   17 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   12 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .083 .214 .167 .381
Batting 8th   17 4 2 0 2 4 5 5 4 0 0 2 .235 .458 .706 1.164
Batting 9th   13 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .231 .286 .308 .593
Low Leverage   23 3 1 0 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 1 .130 .259 .174 .433
Medium Leverage   32 7 4 0 1 5 2 1 7 0 0 1 .219 .265 .438 .702
High Leverage   10 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .429 .500 .929
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 68 195 40 9 0 11 22 32 34 66 .205 .333 .421 .754 .320 .215 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 54 234 4 0 0 1 5 1 82 20 4 3 57.1 30.1 4.92 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 4 1 0 2 5 3 4 6 0 2 0 .174 .296 .478 .775
Versus Right   172 36 8 0 9 17 29 30 60 1 3 4 .209 .338 .413 .751
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   48 11 3 0 4 9 14 13 19 0 0 0 .229 .393 .542 .935
June   13 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 1 0 .231 .375 .385 .760
July   45 7 0 0 3 5 7 8 17 1 3 1 .156 .291 .356 .646
August   89 19 4 0 4 7 11 9 24 0 1 3 .213 .307 .393 .700
September   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Career   195 40 9 0 11 22 32 34 66 1 5 4 .205 .333 .421 .754
Home   102 20 3 0 7 14 15 20 33 1 4 1 .196 .331 .431 .762
Road   93 20 6 0 4 8 17 14 33 0 1 3 .215 .336 .409 .745
Grass   173 34 7 0 10 20 28 33 60 1 5 2 .197 .330 .410 .741
Turf   22 6 2 0 1 2 4 1 6 0 0 2 .273 .360 .500 .860
Day   48 6 0 0 3 5 6 8 22 0 0 1 .125 .263 .312 .576
Night   147 34 9 0 8 17 26 26 44 1 5 3 .231 .356 .456 .812
As Starter   184 37 7 0 11 18 30 32 61 1 5 4 .201 .330 .418 .749
As Reliever / Substitution   11 3 2 0 0 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .273 .385 .455 .839
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
WBL HIGH INDY 2000 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 101 356 90 25 1 19 64 62 49 114 .253 .353 .489 .842 .354 .236 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 416 8 0 0 9 4 3 174 45 4 1 80.0 63.5 6.05 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   356 90 25 1 19 64 62 49 114 3 4 8 .253 .353 .489 .842
Career   356 90 25 1 19 64 62 49 114 3 4 8 .253 .353 .489 .842
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Chicago - WBL 29 25 67 13 5 0 2 6 9 8 2 0 16 5 2 .194 .299 .358 .657 65 65 -0.2
Total WBL 25 67 13 5 0 2 6 9 8 2 0 16 5 2 .194 .299 .358 .657 65 65 -0.2
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Dallas - AA 28 101 356 90 25 1 19 64 62 49 8 3 114 4 1 .253 .353 .489 .842 119 121 1.5
2001 Madison - AA 29 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.0
2001 Milwaukee - AAA 29 68 195 40 9 0 11 22 32 34 4 1 66 4 3 .205 .333 .421 .754 88 91 0.4
Total AAA 68 195 40 9 0 11 22 32 34 4 1 66 4 3 .205 .333 .421 .754 88 91
Total AA 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125
Total WHI 101 356 90 25 1 19 64 62 49 8 3 114 4 1 .253 .353 .489 .842 119 121
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Chicago - MLB 1B 12 10 91 2 9 94 1 .989 91.2 9.13 -0.7 .956
2001 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 18 16 104 8 7 112 0 1.000 139.1 7.23 +0.1 1.005
2001 Madison - AA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Chicago - MLB 2B 6 5 11 9 3 20 0 1.000 44.0 4.09 +0.2 1.007
2001 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 29 25 46 64 11 111 1 .991 228.0 4.34 +1.5 1.026
2001 Madison - AA 2B 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 .960
2001 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 1.051
2001 Milwaukee - AAA 3B 7 5 4 11 0 16 1 .938 47.1 2.85 -0.1 .938
2001 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Chicago - MLB LF 5 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 27.0 3.67 +0.6 1.006
TOTAL 1B 31 26 195 10 16 206 1 .995 232.0 7.95 -0.6 .984
TOTAL 2B 36 30 57 76 14 134 1 .993 274.0 4.37 +1.7 1.021
TOTAL 3B 8 6 5 13 0 19 1 .947 56.1 2.88 -0.1 .954
TOTAL LF 5 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 27.0 3.67 +0.6 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2000 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/02/2000 Injured on 07/29/2000, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 7 weeks.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (44); Power: 62 (63); Eye: 89 (93).
05/10/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago American Giants organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2000 4 10
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