Kelly Gruber

3B/OF

Biography

Kelly Gruber was a professional baseball 3B/OF who played from 1984 to 1993. During his career, Gruber appeared in 939 games, recording 818 hits with a 0.259 average. A right-handed, Gruber stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Houston, TX, Gruber made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the WAS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Gruber 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. Gruber's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1984

Final Season: 1993

Team: Washington Nationals

Born: 1962 in Houston, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.259
Games Played: 939
Hits: 818
Home Runs: 117
Runs: 431

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1990)
  • Player of the Month (1990)
  • Player of the Week (1990)
  • Player of the Week (1990)
  • Silver Slugger (1990)
  • TSN All-Star (1990)