Charlie Grimm

1B

Biography

Charlie Grimm was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1916 to 1936. Over 20 seasons, Grimm amassed 2299 hits and maintained a 0.290 batting average. A left-handed, Grimm stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Grimm left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 20-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2166 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Grimm exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Grimm's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1916

Final Season: 1936

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1898 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.290
Games Played: 2166
Hits: 2299
Home Runs: 79
Runs: 908

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1923)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1923)