Ben Grieve Stats & Facts
Ben Grieve Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R 76 Weight: 200 Born: Tuesday, May 04, 1976 in Arlington, TX USA Died: in , Debut: 9/3/1997 Last Game: 10/2/2005 Full Name: Benjamin Grieve
Ben Grieve Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R 76 Weight: 200 Born: Tuesday, May 04, 1976 in Arlington, TX USA Died: in , Debut: 9/3/1997 Last Game: 10/2/2005 Full Name: Benjamin Grieve
Receiving 27 of 28 first-place votes, Bobby Crosby (.239, 22, 64) wins the American League Rookie of the Year Award. The Oakland shortstop, who is the son of former big leaguer infielder Ed Crosby, joins Harry Byrd (1952), Jose Canseco (1986), Mark McGwire (1987), Walt Weiss (1988), and Ben Grieve (1998) as the sixth A’s freshman to be honored by the BBWAA.
Oakland Athletics outfielder Ben Grieve is named the American League Rookie of the Year.