Grover Alexander Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Grover Alexander played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1930, appearing in 696 games over 20 seasons. He recorded a total of 373 W and 208 L, an ERA of 2.56, 2,198 SO, a WHIP of 1.121, and a WAR of 116.7.

🧾 Basic Profile

Grover Alexander
NameGrover Alexander
Date of BirthFebruary 26, 1887
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1911
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Grover Alexander Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Grover Alexander.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Grover Alexander appeared in 696 games over 20 MLB seasons from 1911 to 1930. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS600 (MLB Rank: 22)
GF81 (MLB Rank: 1,000)
W373 (MLB Rank: 3)
L208 (MLB Rank: 39)
SV32 (MLB Rank: 525)
ERA2.56 (MLB Rank: 903)
IP5190 (MLB Rank: 10)
SHO90 (MLB Rank: 2)
CG436 (MLB Rank: 13)
SO2,198 (MLB Rank: 69)
BB951 (MLB Rank: 136)
H4,868 (MLB Rank: 8)
HR165 (MLB Rank: 426)
SO93.81 (MLB Rank: 7,636)
BB91.65 (MLB Rank: 11,069)
H98.44 (MLB Rank: 9,015)
HR90.29 (MLB Rank: 8,462)
WHIP1.121 (MLB Rank: 11,185)
WAR116.7 (MLB Rank: 4)

📊 Last Season Summary (1930)

In his final season (1930), Grover Alexander recorded the following stats:

GS3
GF2
W0
L3
ERA9.14
IP21.2
SO6
BB6
H40
HR5
SO92.49
BB92.49
H916.62
HR92.08
WHIP2.123
WAR−0.5

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1916, 33 W
  • Most SO: 1915, 241 SO
  • Most IP: 1916, 389 IP
  • Best WAR: 1920, 12.0 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1915, 1.22 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Grover Alexander appeared in 4 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 5.68, pitched 22.2 IP, struck out 12 batters, with 1 W and 2 L.

Grover Alexander Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1911
28
13
2.57
0.683
3
227
367
8.1
1.128
5
285
129
133
105
132
2.83
5.6
1.76
37
48
11
31
7
0.1
7
3.2
1
8
0
4
1440
1912
19
17
2.81
0.528
3
195
310.1
6.3
1.27
11
289
105
133
97
128
3.13
5.7
1.86
34
46
10
25
3
0.3
8.4
3
0
6
0
5
1290
1913
22
8
2.79
0.733
2
159
306.1
6.6
1.185
9
288
75
106
95
118
2.66
4.7
2.12
36
47
9
23
9
0.3
8.5
2.2
0
3
0
3
1234
1914
27
15
2.38
0.643
1
214
355
8.9
1.135
8
327
76
133
94
122
2.26
5.4
2.82
39
46
7
32
6
0.2
8.3
1.9
0
11
0
1
1459
1915
31
10
1.22
0.756
3
241
376.1
11
0.842
3
253
64
86
51
225
1.82
5.8
3.77
42
49
7
36
12
0.1
6.1
1.5
0
10
0
2
1435
1916
33
12
1.55
0.733
3
167
389
11
0.959
6
323
50
90
67
172
2.12
3.9
3.34
45
48
3
38
16
0.1
7.5
1.2
0
10
0
3
1500
1917
30
13
1.83
0.698
0
200
388
9.2
1.01
4
336
56
107
79
154
1.84
4.6
3.57
44
45
0
34
8
0.1
7.8
1.3
0
6
0
1
1529
1918
2
1
1.73
0.667
0
15
26
0.7
0.846
0
19
3
7
5
163
1.54
5.2
5
3
3
0
3
0
0
6.6
1
0
1
0
0
98
1919
16
11
1.72
0.593
1
121
235
7.4
0.928
3
180
38
51
45
166
2.11
4.6
3.18
27
30
3
20
9
0.1
6.9
1.5
0
0
0
1
906
1920
27
14
1.91
0.659
5
173
363.1
12
1.112
8
335
69
96
77
166
2.71
4.3
2.51
40
46
6
33
7
0.2
8.3
1.7
0
1
0
3
1447
1921
15
13
3.39
0.536
1
77
252
4.7
1.266
10
286
33
110
95
113
3.45
2.8
2.33
30
31
1
20
3
0.4
10.2
1.2
0
1
0
1
1033
1922
16
13
3.63
0.552
1
48
245.2
4.4
1.29
8
283
34
111
99
115
3.64
1.8
1.41
31
33
2
20
1
0.3
10.4
1.2
0
3
0
4
1014
1923
22
12
3.19
0.647
2
72
305
5.2
1.108
17
308
30
128
108
125
3.58
2.1
2.4
36
39
2
26
3
0.5
9.1
0.9
0
0
0
2
1246
1924
12
5
3.03
0.706
0
33
169.1
2
1.228
9
183
25
82
57
128
3.5
1.8
1.32
20
21
0
12
0
0.5
9.7
1.3
0
1
0
1
708
1925
15
11
3.39
0.577
0
63
236
4.4
1.267
15
270
29
106
89
128
2.9
2.4
2.17
30
32
1
20
1
0.6
10.3
1.1
0
3
0
1
977
1926
12
10
3.05
0.545
2
47
200.1
3.3
1.108
8
191
31
83
68
128
3.57
2.1
1.52
23
30
7
15
2
0.4
8.6
1.4
0
2
0
0
815
1927
21
10
2.52
0.677
3
48
268
6.2
1.116
11
261
38
94
75
160
3.11
1.6
1.26
30
37
5
22
2
0.4
8.8
1.3
0
1
0
1
1082
1928
16
9
3.36
0.64
2
59
243.2
3.4
1.227
15
262
37
107
91
120
3.83
2.2
1.59
31
34
2
18
1
0.6
9.7
1.4
0
2
4
3
1009
1929
9
8
3.89
0.529
0
33
132
2.4
1.303
10
149
23
65
57
123
3.82
2.3
1.43
19
22
3
8
0
0.7
10.2
1.6
0
1
4
2
562
1930
0
3
9.14
0
0
6
21.2
-0.5
2.123
5
40
6
24
22
61
6.13
2.5
1
3
9
2
0
0
2.1
16.6
2.5
0
0
0
0
109