Jerry Grote
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Jerry Grote was a standout defensive catcher and key contributor for the New York Mets during their 1969 World Series championship season.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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professional baseball player ⓘ |
| bats | right ⓘ |
| championships | 1969 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | New York Mets pitching staff success in 1969 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| familyName | Grote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
baseball catching
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professional sports ⓘ |
| givenName | Jerry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Houston Astros
NERFINISHED
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Houston Colt .45s NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Mets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jerry Grote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
key contributor to the New York Mets 1969 World Series championship
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standout defensive catcher ⓘ |
| notableTeam | 1969 New York Mets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | baseball player ⓘ |
| participatedIn | 1969 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Houston Astros
NERFINISHED
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Houston Colt .45s NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers ⓘ New York Mets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionOnTeam | catcher for the 1969 New York Mets ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | catcher ⓘ |
| reputation | one of the top defensive catchers of his era ⓘ |
| roleInTeam | starting catcher for the New York Mets ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| sportingRole | defensive specialist at catcher ⓘ |
| strength |
defensive skills
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game-calling ability ⓘ handling of pitchers ⓘ |
| teamAchievement |
helped New York Mets win 1969 National League pennant
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helped New York Mets win 1969 World Series title ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
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