Sunday, December 19, 2010

1955 Topps #80 - Bob Grim


Bob Grim (b. 1930 - d. 1996) was the 1954 AL Rookie of the Year after posting a record of 20-6. He would never match that win total again in a career that spanned from 1954 to 1960 and 1962. He pitched for the Yankees, A's, Indians, Reds and Cardinals. He had a career record of 61-41 with a 3.61 ERA and 443 strikeouts. He was an All Star in 1957. He was traded along with Harry Simpson to the A's for Duke Maas and Virgil Trucks.
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