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  1. Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 18, 1893 – December 6, 1985) was an American professional baseball player and manager, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball. [1] [2] [3] Grimes made the most of this advantage, as well as his unshaven, menacing presence on the mound, which earned him the nickname " Ol ...

  2. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Burleigh Grimes. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

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  3. Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Burleigh Grimes, a spitball pitcher who played for six teams in 20 seasons in the majors. Find out how he developed his famous pitch, why he was nicknamed Ol' Stubblebeard, and what he did after baseball.

  4. Burleigh Grimes was a spitballer who played for seven teams in 18 seasons and won 25 games in 1928. He also managed the Dodgers and the Maple Leafs and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1964.

  5. Biographical Info Full Name: Burleigh Arland Grimes Position: Pitcher Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: August 18, 1893 Place of Birth: Emerald, WI Debut: September 10, 1916 (23) Last Game: September 20, 1934 (41) Died: December 6, 1985 (92) HOF Induction: 1964 Teams & Awards Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, Boston ...

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  6. Dec 10, 1985 · Burleigh Grimes, a Hall of Fame pitcher whose career as player, manager and coach spanned six decades, died of cancer in Wisconsin last Friday at the age of 92. Mr. Grimes pitched for 19...

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