Retired#12B1922–1934T-971 all-time
George Grantham
“Boots” · Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants
Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
AgeDied Mar 16, 1954
Height / Weight5' 10" / 170 lb
BornMay 20, 1900 · Galena, KS, USA
MLB debutSep 20, 1922
Last gameJul 26, 1934
TeamsChicago Cubs 1922–1924Pittsburgh Pirates 1925–1931Cincinnati Reds 1932–1933New York Giants 1934
Career home runs
105
Best season
18
All-time HR rank
T-971
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Season
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2 badges earned1Rare Air
1Legend
- ×7Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Sep 23, 1924 · latest Sep 16, 1930
- LegendCareerWorld Series ring1925
Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.
Career arc
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Personal records
CareerLongest of his career
Hardest hit of his career
Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | New York Giants | 32 | 37 | 1 | 4 | .241 | .405 | .414 | .819 | 29.0 |
| 1933 | Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 307 | 4 | 28 | .204 | .310 | .327 | .637 | 65.0 |
| 1932 | Cincinnati Reds | 126 | 560 | 6 | 39 | .292 | .364 | .412 | .776 | 82.2 |
| 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 127 | 555 | 10 | 46 | .305 | .400 | .452 | .852 | 46.5 |
| 1930 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 146 | 652 | 18 | 99 | .324 | .413 | .534 | .947 | 30.7 |
| 1929 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 110 | 457 | 12 | 90 | .307 | .454 | .533 | .987 | 29.1 |
| 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 124 | 522 | 10 | 85 | .323 | .408 | .486 | .894 | 44.0 |
| 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 151 | 634 | 8 | 66 | .305 | .396 | .454 | .850 | 66.4 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 142 | 522 | 8 | 70 | .318 | .400 | .490 | .890 | 56.1 |
| 1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 114 | 423 | 8 | 52 | .326 | .413 | .493 | .906 | 44.9 |
| 1924 | Chicago Cubs | 127 | 539 | 12 | 60 | .316 | .390 | .458 | .848 | 39.1 |
| 1923 | Chicago Cubs | 152 | 665 | 8 | 70 | .281 | .360 | .414 | .774 | 71.3 |
| 1922 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 24 | 0 | 3 | .174 | .208 | .304 | .512 | — |
| Career | 1445 | 5897 | 105 | 712 | .302 | .392 | .461 | .853 | 47.5 |
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Quick answers
George Grantham home run factsHow many career home runs does George Grantham have?
George Grantham hit 105 career MLB home runs in 13 seasons (1922–1934), tied for 971st all-time.
Where does George Grantham rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 971st in MLB history with 105. Next: Spencer Torkelson (106), 2 to pass.
What was George Grantham’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 18, in 1930 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he posted a .947 OPS.
What teams has George Grantham played for?
Chicago Cubs (1922–1924); Pittsburgh Pirates (1925–1931); Cincinnati Reds (1932–1933); New York Giants (1934).
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