Billy Grabarkewitz

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)
Born: January 18, 1946 in Lockhart, TX
Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 12th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Mary’s University (San Antonio, TX).
High School: Alamo Heights HS (San Antonio, TX)
Schools: Texas State University (San Marcos, TX), St. Mary’s University (San Antonio, TX)
Debut: April 22, 1969 (12,820th in major league history)
vs. SFG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: April 25, 1975
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Full Name: Billy Cordell Grabarkewitz
Nicknames: Grabs
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The injury-prone Grabarkewitz was in the minors when he said, “I was X-rayed so often I glow in the dark.” As a rookie, he led the 1970 Dodgers with 17 HR and 92 runs scored, and was named to the All-Star team

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