Jerry Grote was a catcher in MLB history. Across 1421 career games, with a .252 batting average and 39 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | HOU | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .286 | .200 | .486 |
| 1964 | HOU | 100 | 298 | 26 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 75 | .181 | .240 | .262 | .502 |
| 1966 | NYM | 120 | 317 | 26 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 40 | 81 | .237 | .327 | .315 | .642 |
| 1967 | NYM | 120 | 344 | 25 | 67 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 14 | 65 | .195 | .226 | .253 | .479 |
| 1968 | NYM | 124 | 404 | 29 | 114 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 44 | 81 | .282 | .357 | .349 | .706 |
| 1969 | NYM | 113 | 365 | 38 | 92 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 32 | 59 | .252 | .313 | .351 | .663 |
| 1970 | NYM | 126 | 415 | 38 | 106 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 36 | 39 | .255 | .313 | .308 | .621 |
| 1971 | NYM | 125 | 403 | 35 | 109 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 40 | 47 | .270 | .339 | .347 | .686 |
| 1972 | NYM | 64 | 205 | 15 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 27 | .210 | .304 | .288 | .592 |
| 1973 | NYM | 84 | 285 | 17 | 73 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 13 | 23 | .256 | .290 | .316 | .606 |
| 1974 | NYM | 97 | 319 | 25 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 33 | .257 | .326 | .335 | .661 |
| 1975 | NYM | 119 | 386 | 28 | 114 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 38 | 23 | .295 | .357 | .373 | .731 |
| 1976 | NYM | 101 | 323 | 30 | 88 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 38 | 19 | .272 | .350 | .365 | .715 |
| 1977 | LAD | 18 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .259 | .310 | .259 | .570 |
| 1977 | NYM | 42 | 115 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .270 | .333 | .313 | .646 |
| 1978 | LAD | 41 | 70 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .271 | .354 | .343 | .697 |
| 1981 | KC | 22 | 56 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .304 | .344 | .446 | .791 |
| 1981 | LAD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career Totals | — | 1421 | 4339 | 352 | 1092 | 160 | 22 | 39 | 404 | 15 | 399 | 600 | .252 | .316 | .326 | .642 |
1968, 1974