Oscar Grimes vs. Monte Irvin — Career Comparison

Oscar Grimes
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Monte Irvin comes out clearly ahead of Oscar Grimes across most offensive categories. Monte Irvin led in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 61), home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 76), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 101). Oscar Grimes held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 152 vs 129). Monte Irvin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Grimes and Monte Irvin

Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
164.71
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
153.79
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
2193
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
1832
501.23
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3570
520.41
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
469
128.32
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
354
96.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
73
19.97
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
23.18
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
24
6.57
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.71
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.92
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
115
31.46
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
257.5
70.45
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
644
176.2
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
777
212.59
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
235
64.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
200
54.72
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
417
114.09
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
276.72
75.71
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.01
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
81.26
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
70.55
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
303
82.9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
0.98
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.5
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.66
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.21
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
7.87
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.28
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.02
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
11.49
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
8.89
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.52
88.52

Fielding Stats for Oscar Grimes and Monte Irvin

Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13925
27
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4641.2
9
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2752
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2641
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.97
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.577
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Oscar Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0