Mudcat Grant

P

Biography

Mudcat Grant was a professional baseball P who played from 1958 to 1971. During his career, Grant appeared in 667 games, recording 135 hits with a 0.178 average. A right-handed, Grant stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lacoochee, FL, Grant left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the OAK, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Grant 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. Grant's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1958

Final Season: 1971

Team: Oakland Athletics

Born: 1935 in Lacoochee, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.178
Games Played: 667
Hits: 135
Home Runs: 6
Runs: 80

Pitching

Win-Loss: 145-119
ERA: 3.63
Games: 571
Strikeouts: 1267
Saves: 53

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN All-Star (1965)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1965)