Henry Gruber

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 155lb (175cm, 70kg)

Born: December 14, 1863 in Hamden, CT us

Died: September 26, 1932 in New Haven, CT

Buried: St. Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, CT

Debut: July 28, 1887 (Age 23-226d, 1,220th in major league history)

Last Game: October 2, 1891 (Age 27-292d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1887 season

Full Name: Henry John Gruber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

ERA

3.67

151

139

1239.1

346

WHIP

1.458

Summary of 42 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 0 go ahead, 41 lacking some details

3 Tms
CLV	16
CLE	15
DTN	11

Platoon
vs RHB	25
vs LHB	15
vs ?HB	2

Home/Road
Away	25
Home	17

Outs
Unk	42

14 Opps
CHC	9
NYG	6
BSN	6
NYI	5
BWW	3
IND	3
PHQ	2
PBB	2
PIT	1
BOS	1
WHS	1
CIN	1
BUF	1
CHI	1

30 Batters
Roger Connor	4
Fred Pfeffer	3
Mike Tiernan	3
Pretzels Getzien	2
Bill Kuehne	2
Cap Anson	2
Danny Richardson	2
Joe Hornung	2
Jimmy Ryan	1
John Rainey	1
Jake Beckley	1
Mike Griffin	1
Bill Dahlen	1
Bill Joyce	1
Old Hoss Radbourn	1
Ed Daily	1
Walt Wilmot	1
Dick Johnston	1
George Van Haltren	1
Tom Kinslow	1
Harry Stovey	1
Mert Hackett	1
Dan Shannon	1
John Pickett	1
Jack Boyle	1
John Ewing	1
Tom Brown	1
Bid McPhee	1
Jack Glasscock	1
Cliff Carroll	1

17 Parks
WestSide Pk (CHI)	9
Brhood Pk (CLE)	7
RecreationPk (DET)	4
N.L. Pk II (CLE)	3
League Pk I (CLE)	3
Polo Grnds 4 (NYC)	3
PoloGrnds1SE (NYC)	2
Expo Pk (PIT)	2
League Pk I (CIN)	1
7th St Pk 3 (IND)	1
7th St Pk 2 (IND)	1
Forepaugh Pk (PHI)	1
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	1
SouthEnd Grd (BOS)	1
CongressSt G (BOS)	1
Olympic Pk 2 (BUF)	1
Swampoodle G (WAS)	1

Where Hit

14 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	29
3·HR gms	3
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

70 Runs

Inning
1	7
2	1
3	6
4	4
5	2
6	9
7	3
8	6
9	3
Extra	1

1-3	14
4-6	15
7-end	13

RelScore
-1	1
Unk	41

Behind	1
Unk	41

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
RF	9
1B	7
2B	7
P	4
CF	4
3B	4
C	3
LF	2
SS	2

OrderPos
Unk	24
3rd	4
7th	4
1st	3
4th	3
5th	2
8th	1
6th	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
1	1	1	1	1887-07-28	Roger Connor	NYG	@	DTN		t 1		1		3	IPHR
2	2	2	1	1887-08-20	Mert Hackett	IND		DTN		b 7		1	8	2
3	3	3	1	1887-08-31	Joe Hornung	BSN		DTN		b 8		1		7
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
4	4	1	1	1888-05-26	Cap Anson	CHC		DTN		b 3		1		3
5	5	2	2	1888-05-26	Fred Pfeffer	CHC		DTN		b 3		1		4	IPHR
6	6	3	1	1888-06-14	Roger Connor	NYG		DTN		b 6		2	4	3	IPHR
7	7	4	1	1888-06-16	Danny Richardson	NYG		DTN		b 6		2		4	IPHR
8	8	5	1	1888-07-14	Joe Hornung	BSN	@	DTN		t 3		2	1	7	IPHR
9	9	6	2	1888-07-14	Tom Brown	BSN	@	DTN		t 4		3	7	9	IPHR
10	10	7	3	1888-07-14	Dick Johnston	BSN	@	DTN		t 5		1		8
11	11	8	1	1888-08-06	Ed Daily	WHS		DTN		b 8		1		9
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
12	12	1	1	1889-07-30	Pretzels Getzien	IND	@	CLV		t 6		2		1	IPHR
13	13	2	1	1889-08-21	Jake Beckley	PIT	@	CLV		t 8		1		3	IPHR
14	14	3	1	1889-08-23	Jack Glasscock	IND		CLV		b 3		3	3	6
15	15	4	1	1889-09-13 (2)	Old Hoss Radbourn	BSN		CLV	behind 3-4	b 9		1		1
16	16	5	1	1889-09-20	Fred Pfeffer	CHC		CLV		b 10		1		4
17	17	6	1	1889-10-05	Mike Tiernan	NYG	@	CLV		t 1		2		9	IPHR
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
18	18	1	1	1890-04-19	John Rainey	BUF		CLE		b 6		3	7	9
19	19	2	1	1890-05-19	Harry Stovey	BOS		CLE		b 3		1		9
20	20	3	1	1890-06-28	Tom Kinslow	BWW	@	CLE		t 2		3		2
21	21	4	2	1890-06-28	Bill Joyce	BWW	@	CLE		t 6		3		5
22	22	5	1	1890-07-03	Danny Richardson	NYI	@	CLE		t 4		2	4	6
23	23	6	1	1890-07-10	Mike Griffin	PHQ		CLE		b 8		1	1	8	IPHR
24	24	7	1	1890-07-14	Dan Shannon	NYI		CLE		b 7		2	7	4
25	25	8	1	1890-07-16	Roger Connor	NYI		CLE		b 1		2		3
26	26	9	1	1890-07-22	George Van Haltren	BWW	@	CLE		t 8		1	5	9
27	27	10	1	1890-07-26 (2)	Roger Connor	NYI	@	CLE		t 1		2		3
28	28	11	1	1890-07-31	John Pickett	PHQ	@	CLE		t 1		2		4
29	29	12	1	1890-08-16	Bill Kuehne	PBB		CLE		b 4		2		5	IPHR
30	30	13	1	1890-08-23	John Ewing	NYI		CLE		b 4		2		1
31	31	14	1	1890-09-08	Bill Kuehne	PBB		CLE		b 1		3		5	IPHR
32	32	15	1	1890-09-13 (2)	Jack Boyle	CHI	@	CLE		t 6		1	6	2
1891	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
33	33	1	1	1891-04-25	Bid McPhee	CIN		CLV		b 3		1		4
34	34	2	1	1891-05-06	Walt Wilmot	CHC		CLV		b 6		1	7	8
35	35	3	2	1891-05-06	Cliff Carroll	CHC		CLV		b 7		2	5	9
36	36	4	3	1891-05-06	Bill Dahlen	CHC		CLV		b 9		1	3	5
37	37	5	1	1891-05-20	Pretzels Getzien	BSN	@	CLV		t 9		2		1
38	38	6	1	1891-07-01	Jimmy Ryan	CHC		CLV		b 5		1	1	8	Cycle
39	39	7	2	1891-07-01	Cap Anson	CHC		CLV		b 6		1	4	3	IPHR
40	40	8	3	1891-07-01	Fred Pfeffer	CHC		CLV		b 6		2		4
41	41	9	1	1891-07-16	Mike Tiernan	NYG	@	CLV		t 8		1	3	9
42	42	10	1	1891-09-03	Mike Tiernan	NYG	@	CLV		t 1		2	3	9	IPHR