Lee Grissom

Lee Grissom
Pitcher
Born: (1907-10-23)October 23, 1907
Sherman, Texas, U.S.
Died: October 4, 1998(1998-10-04) (aged 90)
Corning, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 2, 1934, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September 24, 1941, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record29–48
Earned run average3.89
Strikeouts384
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Lee Theo Grissom (October 23, 1907 – October 4, 1998) was an American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, Grissom played in Major League Baseball between 1934 and 1941 for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. Born in Sherman, Texas, and raised in Red Bluff, California, Grissom stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg).