Robert
Anton
(Bob)
Grim
Born in New York City, New York, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2020
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Biography
Bob Grim is Notable.
- 1948 Yankees Pitcher (1954-1957 MLB Yankees)
- Marines (2 years)[1]
- died of heart attack while throwing snowballs with neighborhood kids
- Buried at Maple Hill Cemetery[1][2]
Baseball Career
- 1948 free agent, Yankees Pitcher
- 1954 MLB, #55 for Yankees (first to wear that number)
- American League Rookie of the Year - first Yankee pitcher to receive that honor[1], 2nd American League pitcher to do so
- Won 20+ games in first year (last pitcher in baseball history to do so)
- 1955 & 1957 World Series
- 1958 Kansas City Athletics
- 1960 Cleveland Indians
- 1960 Cincinnati Reds
- 1960 St Louis Cardinals
- 1962 Free agent, Kansas City Athletics
Notes
- father had a bar in East New York
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Baseball Almanac: Bob Grim, accessed 16 Feb 2020.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #38976887, photo, stone photo, 16 Feb 2020.
- Wikipedia: Bob Grim, accessed 16 Feb 2020.
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