Burleigh Grimes Death
Burleigh passed away on December 6, 1985 at the age of 92 in Clear Lake, WI.
Burleigh Grimes death quick facts:
When did Burleigh Grimes die?
December 6, 1985How old was Burleigh Grimes when died?
92Where did Burleigh Grimes die? What was the location of death?
Clear Lake, WI
Burleigh Grimes Birthday and Date of Death
Burleigh Grimes was born on August 18, 1893 and died on December 6, 1985. Burleigh was 92 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: August 18, 1893
Date of Death: December 6, 1985
Age at Death: 92
Burleigh Grimes - Biography
Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 18, 1893 – December 6, 1985) was an American professional baseball player, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball. Grimes made the most of this advantage and he won 270 games and pitched in four World Series over the course of his 19-year career. He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1954, and to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964.