Eli Grba

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: August 9, 1934 in Chicago, IL us

Died: January 14, 2019 in Florence, AL

Buried: New Salem Cemetery, Salem, AL

High School: James H. Bowen HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: July 10, 1959 (Age 24-335d, 11,652nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 4, 1963 (Age 28-360d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Eli Grba

Pronunciation: \GERB-ah\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

4.48

135

536.1

255

WHIP

1.486

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-15 / in Starts: 3-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 10, Entered with runners on base: 5

1959 Pitching Game Log

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1959 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	81	Jul 10	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-8	5-5		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.54	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.021	.74	0.03%	0.51	5b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d3
2	2	82	Jul 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	6-8	H(1)	0	2.2	3	3	1	3	2	0	0	2.45	3.36	14	4	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.035	4.48	0.05%	0.08	6b --- 0 out a2	8b 12- 2 out a1
3	3	91	Jul 19(2)	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	GS-7	W(1-0)	7	6.2	3	4	0	3	2	0	0	0.87	3.32	28	10	10	2	0	3	59			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	2	.78	0.058	1.50	0.07%	-1.15	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a2
4	4	94	Jul 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-8	6-6	BL(1-1)	3	0.0	4	4	4	2	0	1	0	4.35	5.16	6	1	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.34	-0.710	5.42	-0.99%	-5.20	6b 1-- 2 out a2	6b 12- 2 out d3
5	5	95	Jul 24	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	2-7		0	6.0	2	2	1	4	4	0	0	3.31	4.44	24	9	5	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.051	.67	0.04%	1.10	2b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d4
6	6	100	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS-7	L(1-2)	5	7.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.09	3.91	26	11	9	2	0	4	59			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.045	1.01	0.02%	1.38	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	7	104	Aug 4	NYY		DET	L,3-4	GS-3	L(1-3)	4	2.2	6	4	4	3	3	1	0	4.15	4.39	16	2	2	1	0	6	30			1	0	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	0	.76	-0.298	.21	-0.05%	-3.08	1t start tie	3t 1-3 2 out d3
8	8	110	Aug 9(2)	NYY		KCA	W,3-2	GS-9		4	8.0	8	2	2	2	0	1	0	3.71	4.51	33	16	8	0	0	7	56			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.11	-0.084	.27	-0.01%	0.76	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out d1
9	9	116	Aug 15	NYY		BOS	L,4-12	GS-3	L(1-4)	5	2.1	3	5	5	5	0	0	0	4.71	4.80	15	5	2	0	0	3	26			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.32	-0.245	.06	-0.01%	-2.75	1t start tie	3t 1-3 1 out d3
10	10	120	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	W,10-5	GS-1		3	0.1	1	3	3	3	0	0	0	5.40	5.02	5	1	0	0	0	1	34			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.178	.06	-0.01%	-2.08	1b start tie	1b 123 1 out d1
11	11	121	Aug 20	NYY	@	DET	L,2-14	2-4		0	2.0	5	4	4	3	2	2	0	6.05	5.70	14	4	0	0	0	5		1	1	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	.45	-0.120	.05	-0.01%	-2.81	2b -2- 1 out d3	4b 1-- 1 out d6
12	12	123	Aug 22	NYY	@	KCA	L,7-8	6-6	BS(2)	1	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.05	5.78	2	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.69	-0.201	.12	-0.01%	-1.12	6b -2- 2 out a1	6b 12- 2 out tie
13	13	125	Aug 23(2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-5	7-7		0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.90	5.69	5	1	3	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.47	-0.056	.04	0.00%	-1.53	7b 12- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d5
14	14	126	Aug 24	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.75	5.69	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.34	0.013	.01	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	15	138	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-12	3-7		13	5.0	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	5.91	5.43	22	8	6	3	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.029	.00	0.00%	-1.46	3b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d6
16	16	143	Sep 13(1)	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	11-GF(11)	W(2-4)	5	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.83	5.37	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.88	11t 12- 1 out d1	11t end d 1
17	17	146	Sep 15	NYY		CHW	L,3-4	9-GF		1	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.89	5.37	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.77	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.53	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
18	18	148	Sep 18	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.77	5.32	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
19	19	154	Sep 26	NYY		BAL	L,2-7	10-GF(11)	L(2-5)	7	2.0	4	5	5	2	2	1	0	6.44	5.50	12	2	2	0	1	4		0	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.03	-0.363	.00	0.00%	-4.07	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 5
							4-15		W-L:2-5,BSv:2,Hld:1	2.8	50.1	52	44	36	39	23	6	0	6.44	5.50	240	1.53		6%	1%	44	44	7	71%	4	1	0	193	5	2	0	6	3	4	.99	-2.016	.81	-0.86%	-20.10

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