Orval Grove was a pitcher in MLB history. Across 207 career appearances, with a 3.78 ERA and 374 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | CWS | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1.33 |
| 1941 | CWS | 0 | 0 | 10.29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2.00 |
| 1942 | CWS | 4 | 6 | 5.16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 66.1 | 77 | 38 | 33 | 21 | 1.66 |
| 1943 | CWS | 15 | 9 | 2.75 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 216.1 | 192 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 1.22 |
| 1944 | CWS | 14 | 15 | 3.72 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 234.2 | 237 | 97 | 71 | 105 | 1.31 |
| 1945 | CWS | 14 | 12 | 3.44 | 33 | 30 | 1 | 217.0 | 233 | 83 | 68 | 54 | 1.39 |
| 1946 | CWS | 8 | 13 | 3.02 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 205.1 | 213 | 69 | 78 | 60 | 1.42 |
| 1947 | CWS | 6 | 8 | 4.44 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 135.2 | 158 | 67 | 70 | 33 | 1.68 |
| 1948 | CWS | 2 | 10 | 6.16 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 87.2 | 110 | 60 | 42 | 18 | 1.73 |
| 1949 | CWS | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Career Totals | — | 63 | 73 | 3.78 | 207 | 152 | 4 | 1176.2 | 1237 | 494 | 444 | 374 | 1.43 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | CWS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1941 | CWS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1942 | CWS | 12 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .227 | .227 | .364 | .591 |
| 1943 | CWS | 32 | 66 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
| 1944 | CWS | 34 | 77 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 25 | .104 | .159 | .143 | .301 |
| 1945 | CWS | 33 | 71 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .099 | .169 | .113 | .282 |
| 1946 | CWS | 33 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 27 | .108 | .171 | .138 | .310 |
| 1947 | CWS | 25 | 48 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .146 | .226 | .188 | .414 |
| 1948 | CWS | 32 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .095 | .136 | .095 | .232 |
| 1949 | CWS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 207 | 373 | 23 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 31 | 128 | .129 | .201 | .158 | .360 |
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