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HOF
Updated: August 2025
Posted: May 2025
HOF PLAQUE
1916-1934
BURLEICH ARLAND GRIMES
1916-1934
ONE OF THE GREAT SPITBALL PITCHERS. WON 270 GAMES, LOST 212 FOR 7 MAJOR LEAGUE CLUBS. FIVE 20 VICTORY SEASONS. WON 13 IN ROW FOR GIANTS IN 1927. MANAGED DODGERS IN 1937 AND 1938.
LIFETIME E.R.A. 3.52.
DODGERS
Pitcher / Manager
HALL OF FAME
Burleigh Grimes
Pitcher / Manager
1964
Hall of Fame: 1964
One of the last pitchers to legally throw a spitball, Grimes won 158 games with the Dodgers between 1918 to 1926. Grimes compiled a 3.46 ERA in 318 games with Brooklyn, including 20 shutouts. He was a member of Brooklyn's National League pennant winning team in 1920 when he went 23-11 with 30 complete games. Grimes managed the Brooklyn Dodgers for two seasons (1937-1938).
MLB RECORD BOOK
Burleigh Grimes
Pitched Seven Shutouts in one Season
Pitched Seven Shutouts in one Season
- 101st All-Time
- 7 SHO
- 1918
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Shutouts in a Season
The Most Shutouts in a Season
- 8th All-Time
- 7 SHO
- 1918
LEAGUE LEADER
BURLEIGH GRIMESLead the League in Wins: 21
National League Regular Season
1921
LEAGUE LEADER
BURLEIGH GRIMESLead the League in Strikeouts: 136
National League Regular Season
1921
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Complete Games in a Season
The Most Complete Games in a Season
- 21st All-Time
- 33 W
- 1923
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Losses in a Season
The Most Losses in a Season
- 21st All-Time
- 19 L
- 1925
DODGERS ALL-TIME LEADER BOARDS
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Games Pitched in Dodgers History
The Most Games Pitched in Dodgers History
- 23rd All-Time
- 318 APP
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Games Started in Dodgers History
The Most Games Started in Dodgers History
- 11th All-Time
- 287 GS
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Complete Games in Dodgers History
The Most Complete Games in Dodgers History
- 4th All-Time
- 205 CG
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Wins in Dodgers History
The Most Wins in Dodgers History
- 7th All-Time
- 158 W
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Highest Winning Percentage in Dodgers History
The Highest Winning Percentage in Dodgers History
- 21st All-Time
- .566 WPCT
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Losses in Dodgers History
The Most Losses in Dodgers History
- 8th All-Time
- 121 L
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Strikeouts in Dodgers History
The Most Strikeouts in Dodgers History
- 22nd All-Time
- 952 SO
TOP DODGERS
Burleigh Grimes
The Most Walks in Dodgers History
The Most Walks in Dodgers History
- 7th All-Time
- 744 BB
