Steve Gromek Stats

Steve Gromek was born on Thursday, January 15, 1920, in Hamtramck, Michigan. Gromek was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 18, 1941, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Steve Gromek baseball stats page.
"I will always cherish that photograph and the memory of (Steve) Gromek hugging me and me hugging him, because it proved that emotions can be put into a form not based on skin color." - Larry Doby

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Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Autograph on a 1949 Bowman Reprint (#198)

Steve Gromek Autograph on a 1949 Bowman Reprint (#198)
 

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Birth Name:   Stephen Joseph Gromek
Nickname:   Steve
Born On:   01-15-1920
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hamtramck, Michigan
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-12-2002
Place of Death Data Died In:   Clinton Township, Michigan
Cemetery:   Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Michigan
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   08-18-1941 (Age 21)
Last Game:   07-25-1957
Draft:   Not Applicable
Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1941 Indians 9 2 5 1 1 .500 4.24 1 0 2 23.1 106 25 11 12 0 11 - 19 0 0 0 -
1942 Indians 14 0 6 2 0 1.000 3.65 0 0 0 44.1 197 46 18 24 2 23 - 14 1 0 0 -
1943 Indians 3 0 3 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 4.0 17 6 4 4 0 0 - 4 0 0 0 -
1944 Indians 35 21 8 10 9 .526 2.56 12 2 1 203.2 820 160 58 74 5 70 - 115 2 3 0 -
1945 Indians 33 30 2 19 9 .679 2.55 21 3 1 251.0 1,026 229 71 80 6 66 - 101 0 4 1 -
1946 Indians 29 21 6 5 15 .250 4.33 5 2 4 153.2 661 159 74 79 20 47 - 75 0 3 0 -
1947 Indians 29 7 15 3 5 .375 3.74 0 0 4 84.1 367 77 35 43 8 36 - 39 1 1 0 -
1948 Indians 38 9 10 9 3 .750 2.84 4 1 2 130.0 546 109 41 52 10 51 - 50 3 6 0 -
1949 Indians 27 12 5 4 6 .400 3.33 3 0 0 92.0 390 86 34 41 8 40 - 22 2 2 0 -
1950 Indians 31 13 11 10 7 .588 3.65 4 1 0 113.1 464 94 46 50 10 36 - 43 2 3 1 -
1951 Indians 27 8 8 7 4 .636 2.77 4 0 1 107.1 450 98 33 41 6 29 - 40 1 4 0 -
1952 Indians 29 13 5 7 7 .500 3.67 3 1 1 122.2 505 109 50 55 14 28 - 65 3 2 0 -
1953 Indians 5 1 2 1 1 .500 3.27 0 0 0 11.0 46 11 4 4 0 3 - 8 0 1 0 -
1953 Tigers 19 17 1 6 8 .429 4.51 6 1 1 125.2 548 138 63 70 17 36 - 59 0 8 0 -
1954 Tigers 36 32 4 18 16 .529 2.74 17 4 1 252.2 1,049 236 77 85 26 57 0 102 1 12 0 -
1955 Tigers 28 25 1 13 10 .565 3.98 8 2 0 181.0 760 183 80 89 26 37 5 73 1 9 1 -
1956 Tigers 40 13 12 8 6 .571 4.28 4 0 4 141.0 611 142 67 74 25 47 7 64 0 9 0 -
1957 Tigers 15 1 6 0 1 .000 6.08 0 0 1 23.2 113 32 16 16 3 13 3 11 1 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
17 Years 447 225 110 123 108 .532 3.41 92 17 23 2,064.2 8,676 1,940 782 893 186 630 15 904 18 68 3 -
Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 Indians 9 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 2 .167 .167 .167
1942 Indians 14 15 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 - 1 0 - 0 0 .333 .412 .533
1943 Indians 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000
1944 Indians 44 73 11 19 1 1 0 0 7 6 - 13 5 - 0 1 .260 .316 .301
1945 Indians 37 91 8 21 2 0 0 0 10 10 - 17 3 - 0 2 .231 .307 .253
1946 Indians 37 56 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 14 0 - 0 2 .196 .224 .196
1947 Indians 30 22 1 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 0 - 0 1 .318 .318 .364
1948 Indians 38 41 3 6 1 0 0 0 1 3 - 7 1 - 0 0 .146 .205 .171
1949 Indians 27 24 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 - 5 2 - 0 0 .167 .231 .208
1950 Indians 31 38 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 9 2 - 0 0 .158 .179 .158
1951 Indians 27 27 2 8 1 0 0 0 2 5 - 8 1 - 0 1 .296 .406 .333
1952 Indians 30 30 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 - 10 3 - 0 3 .100 .229 .100
1953 Indians 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 1 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1953 Tigers 19 41 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 10 5 - 0 0 .073 .073 .073
1954 Tigers 36 79 6 15 0 0 0 0 3 8 - 21 10 0 1 0 .190 .273 .190
1955 Tigers 28 54 10 9 1 0 0 0 5 16 0 12 4 0 0 0 .167 .357 .185
1956 Tigers 40 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 10 3 0 0 1 .148 .395 .148
1957 Tigers 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 470 630 58 124 9 2 0 0 40 71 0 146 40 0 1 13 .197 .279 .217
Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1941 Indians P 9 2 70 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1942 Indians P 14 0 133 10 0.7 8 2 6 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .800 1.62 -
1943 Indians P 3 0 12 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1944 Indians P 35 21 611 34 1.0 32 10 22 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .941 1.41 -
1945 Indians P 33 30 753 48 1.5 46 15 31 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .958 1.65 -
1946 Indians P 29 21 461 32 1.1 31 10 21 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .969 1.82 -
1947 Indians P 29 7 253 16 0.6 15 2 13 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.60 -
1948 Indians P 38 9 390 27 0.7 25 8 17 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .926 1.73 -
1949 Indians P 27 12 276 27 1.0 26 8 18 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.54 -
1950 Indians P 31 13 340 25 0.8 25 11 14 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.99 -
1951 Indians P 27 8 322 31 1.1 31 13 18 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.60 -
1952 Indians P 29 13 368 16 0.6 16 7 9 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.17 -
1953 Indians P 5 1 33 1 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.82 -
1953 Tigers P 19 17 377 22 1.2 22 9 13 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.58 -
1954 Tigers P 36 32 758 43 1.2 42 16 26 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 1.50 -
1955 Tigers P 28 25 543 35 1.3 34 12 22 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.69 -
1956 Tigers P 40 13 423 17 0.4 17 1 16 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.09 -
1957 Tigers P 15 1 71 3 0.2 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.14 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 447 225 6,194 387 0.9 374 126 248 13 20 n/a n/a n/a .966 1.63 --
17 Years 447 225 6,194 387 0.9 374 126 248 13 20 n/a n/a n/a .966 1.63 --
Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.0 0.0 1.73 7.33 4.24
1942 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 15.0 7.5 0.61 2.84 4.67
1943 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.00 9.00 0.00
1944 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 5.6 10.4 1.64 5.08 3.09
1945 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.4 9.1 1.53 3.62 2.37
1946 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 1.60 4.39 2.75
1947 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.4 22.0 1.08 4.16 3.84
1948 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.9 41.0 0.98 3.46 3.53
1949 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.8 24.0 0.55 2.15 3.91
1950 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.2 38.0 1.19 3.41 2.86
1951 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.4 13.5 1.38 3.35 2.43
1952 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 10.0 2.32 4.77 2.05
1953 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.67 6.55 2.45
1953 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.1 20.5 1.64 4.23 2.58
1954 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.8 26.3 1.79 3.63 2.03
1955 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 10.8 1.97 3.63 1.84
1956 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.7 27.0 1.36 4.09 3.00
1957 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.85 4.18 4.94
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 15.8 1.43 3.94 2.75
Steve Gromek

Steve Gromek Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1941 Cleveland Indians 36 Undetermined - -
1942 Cleveland Indians 36 Undetermined - -
1943 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1944 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1945 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1947 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1948 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - Stats
1949 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - -
1950 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - -
1951 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - -
1952 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - -
1953 Cleveland Indians 27 Undetermined - -
1953 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1954 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1955 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1956 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1957 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -




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