Orval Grove

Played For
Chicago White Sox (1940-1949)

Born
Orval Leroy Grove was born on August 29, 1919, in Mineral, KS.

Died
April 20, 1992, Carmichael, CA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  CHA

Major League Debut
May 28, 1940

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Hall of Fame Voting Year Election Votes Pct 1958 BBWAA 5 1.9% 1960 BBWAA 7 2.6%

All-Star Selections
1944 AL

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