Reggie Grabowski, baseball player, 1932-1934

Reggie Grabowski

Born: 7/16/1907 in Syracuse, NY, USA

Died: 4/2/1955 in Syracuse, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1932-04-15 | Final Game: 1934-09-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Reginald John Grabowski

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Biography

Reggie Grabowski was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1932 to 1934. Born in 1907, Grabowski made his debut during an era marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game, which influenced pitching styles and strategies across the league. Throughout his career, he achieved a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, finishing with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.73. Despite not being known for overpowering hitters, Grabowski showcased his skills on the mound, accumulating 37 strikeouts over the course of his brief career. Grabowski's time in the majors was limited, but he contributed to the teams he played for with a competitive spirit typical of the early 1930s players. Although he did not record any saves, his role as a pitcher during this transformative period in baseball history provided him with experiences that shaped his approach to the game. After his last appearance on September 24, 1934, Grabowski's legacy continued to be a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball, even if they did not achieve stardom.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 8 51 12 4 1 0 147.7 190 94 19 55 37 5.73 0

Career ERA 5.73 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 40.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1932 PHI NL 2 2 14 2 0 0 0 34.3 38 14 22 15 3.67 4.13 (+11%) -848.2
1933 PHI NL 1 3 10 5 4 1 0 48.0 38 13 10 9 2.44 3.86 (+37%) -546.7
1934 PHI NL 1 3 27 5 0 0 0 65.3 114 67 23 13 9.23 4.29 (-115%) -3829.3

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 40 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 0.075 0.119 0.075 0.194 0.0

Career AVG .075 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 72.7% below league average.

Career OBP .119 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 64.5% below league average.

Career SLG .075 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 80.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.194 vs. league average 0.723 across their career seasons — 73.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1932 PHI NL 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1933 PHI NL 10 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0.125 — — — — 0.0
1934 PHI NL 27 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.056 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 51 0 10 16 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1932 PHI P 14 0 1 5 1 0
1933 PHI P 10 0 4 5 0 1
1934 PHI P 27 0 5 6 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 51