Eli Grba
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)
Born:
August 9, 1934
in Chicago, IL
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Died:
January 14, 2019
in Florence, AL
Buried:
New Salem Cemetery, Salem, AL
High School: James H. Bowen HS (Chicago, IL)
Debut:
July 10, 1959
(Age 24-335d,
11,652nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
August 4, 1963
(Age 28-360d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season
Full Name: Eli Grba
Pronunciation: \GERB-ah\
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1959 Fielding Game Log (as P)