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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2188
Whitey Grzanich Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .768 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2201 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-20-1935
HR 179 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(113 games)
RBI 775
SB 281
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF C+ (51.8%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 PHI
69
59
7
14
2
0
2
8
4
 10 0 0
1
 1 0
.659
.286
.373
.136
.237
1960 PHI
147
274
38
81
6
0
8
33
32
 52 4 2
9
 3 1
.780
.375
.405
.109
.296
1961 PHI
127
424
62
125
26
3
15
45
56
 71 0 0
20
 12 2
.853
.377
.476
.182
.295
1962 PHI
146
584
85
168
40
4
19
77
58
 113 1 2
16
 15 2
.819
.352
.467
.180
.288
1963 PHI
137
532
77
151
18
3
11
55
61
 92 2 2
23
 13 5
.749
.358
.391
.107
.284
1964 PHI
146
550
82
156
24
9
8
36
72
 88 3 2
34
 8 4
.772
.368
.404
.120
.284
1965 PHI
146
583
83
169
30
11
10
54
55
 105 1 4
35
 16 7
.780
.350
.431
.141
.290
1966 PHI
146
580
81
140
38
6
6
40
57
 98 4 4
21
 8 4
.670
.312
.359
.117
.241
1967 PHI
146
531
80
161
28
6
12
72
64
 72 2 5
24
 11 3
.823
.377
.446
.143
.303
1968 PHI
146
537
74
142
34
5
13
75
69
 101 4 8
17
 13 4
.767
.348
.419
.155
.264
1969 PHI
146
579
93
165
30
8
14
51
68
 102 5 2
28
 22 2
.801
.364
.437
.152
.285
1970 PHI
146
584
73
158
21
5
10
54
60
 93 2 1
26
 14 3
.715
.340
.375
.104
.271
1971 PHI
151
488
80
155
25
10
18
57
46
 75 4 1
27
 18 5
.901
.380
.520
.203
.318
1972 TOR
144
590
75
160
27
5
17
54
64
 100 0 1
0
 0 2
.762
.342
.420
.149
.271
1973 TOR
144
591
64
167
26
2
8
39
57
 92 1 3
0
 0 6
.719
.345
.374
.091
.283
1974 TOR
99
398
46
89
15
2
8
25
35
 61 1 1
0
 0 3
.619
.287
.332
.108
.224
Total
2186
7884
1100
2201
390
79
179
775
858
 1325 34 38
281
 154 53
.768
.351
.417
.138
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Whitey Grzanich has retired from the Toronto Nots
1972-04-01Trade #1652630 has been completed between the Toronto Nots and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Ed Busch, Draft Pick 1974 Round 3 TOR (Tom Combs) from the Toronto Nots in exchange for Whitey Grzanich.
1971-04-03The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Whitey Grzanich on the trade block.
1963-09-20Whitey Grzanich of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1961-06-08Whitey Grzanich of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1959-06-28The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Whitey Grzanich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Spike Greengrass.