Orval Grove

P

Biography

Orval Grove was a professional baseball P who played from 1940 to 1949. Grove played 207 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.129 with 1 home runs. A right-handed, Grove stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Mineral, KS, Grove left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Grove 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. Grove's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1940

Final Season: 1949

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1919 in Mineral, KS

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.129
Games Played: 207
Hits: 48
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 23

Pitching

Win-Loss: 63-73
ERA: 3.78
Games: 207
Strikeouts: 374
Saves: 4