| "He didn't have a curve. All he had was a fastball. Everybody knew what they were going to hit at, but they still couldn't hit him. He was fabulous." |
Robert Moses Grove (1900 - 1975) was a left-handed pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1925-33) and the Boston Red Sox (1934-41). He led the American League in earned run average nine times and in strikeouts seven times. Lefty Grove was elected to the Baseball Hall of fame in 1947. Website: http://www.oldwoodsigns.com - Sitemap - Phone: 406-837-3005 All Text and Images Copyright Laura and Loyd Meissenburg. All Rights Reserved. Address: 7583 MT Hwy 35, Bigfork, MT 59911 | Click on Thumbnails Moe Berg  Spy? Scholar? Linguist? Baseball Player? | Johnny Evers  The pivot man in the "Tinker to Evers Chance" double play combination. | Robert (Lefty) Grove  According to noted baseball historian Bill James - Lefty Grove was the best pitcher ever! | Shoeless Joe Jackson  "...the greatest natural hitter I ever saw." | Christy Mathewson  Baseball's Model of Cleaning Living! | Bobby Robinson  The "Human Vacuum Cleaner" | Babe Ruth  Greatest Hitter of All Times! | Jesse Lee "Doc" Tally  One of the colorful collection of Israelite players... | Honus Wagner  Pittsburgh Pirates' Shortstop | |