#66 Joe Grendel, Closer, 24 yrs, Colorado Rockies
Monday, 10/28/2005
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Joe Grendel

10/22/1981
24
Racine, IL
5"10
179

Closer
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2005 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall00091-94 Mph
Versus LHB000 
Versus RHB000 
Talent8810 
Pitching Ratings
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2
55
5
 Pitches:
Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent13123
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2
2
1
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 8 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/7SDPW 7-6 100001W    
9/11@NYNL 5-6 032210L    
9/17PITW 8-1 110011     
9/18PITW 7-3 0.110001     
9/20@LADL 4-5 100001     
9/21@LADL 2-3 100031     
9/23@SDPW 9-5 100002     
9/27SFGW 8-6 0.133301     
9/29LADL 5-6 122211     
9/30LADL 2-13 0.212210L    

Pitching Stats 2005

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall71088167.5474.0108656240670.000.0
Projected71088167.5474.010865624067     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 29672.7713518.213.18.14.9351542.925624.07.63
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB84221021315815001.262.330.345.675
vs. RHB23286143742503252001.371.444.547.991
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home3605558.4538.15839362036
Road35033116.5635.25026262031
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1001220.7711.294138
May1302258.6215.2201515712
June12020010.3415.23018181012
July1201128.1811.0171010410
August1401176.4012.22199916
Sept./Oct.10012011.057.1119979

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
20047006896.07102.110375691166130001.65.372 HOU COL
200571088167.5474.0108656294067002.00.412COL
Total14101416256.69176.121114013120106197001.80.392 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
200470243001210400.125.125.250.375 HOU COL
200571101100000500.100.100.200.300COL
Total141344101210900.118.118.235.353 

Fielding Stats 2005

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher7104601001.00074.01.22    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 43rd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1991...
Traded from New York (N) to Boston on 2/27/1991 (Going to BOS: P Ed Anzalone, 1B Angus McRoy. Going to NYN: P Fernando Bosch, RF Velvet Jones)...
Had first career hit on 4/7/1991, off Bill Woop (WSH)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1991, off James Dills (NYA)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Oakland on 5/8/1992...
Injured on 7/10/1997 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from Boston to Cincinnati on 3/2/1998 (Going to BOS: C Major Stinnett, 3B Brook Warren. Going to CIN: LF Angus McRoy, 3B Yutaka Wada, P Wes Leonard, 1B Gary Teems, CF Connor MacLeod)...
Injured on 3/23/1999 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/10/1999 with a Broken Ribs, out for 2 weeks...
Released by Cincinnati on 4/26/2001...
Released by San Diego on 5/16/2003...
Drafted in 1st round, 24th overall pick, by Houston in 2004...
Traded from Houston to Colorado on 3/1/2004 (Going to COL: P Aaron Barron, P Joe Grendel. Going to HOU: RF Jesse Lee Talley)...
Injured on 4/10/2004 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Had first career hit on 5/20/2004, off Eriq Leclercq (HOU)...
Earned first career win on 5/28/2004...
Hit first career homerun on 6/25/2004, off Galeno Arvizu (SLN)...
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