Burleigh Grimes About Burleigh Grimes Making the most of his special spitball throw, Burleigh Grimes won an astounding 270 games and took part in four World Series over his 19-year career. Grimes was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. Official Burleigh Grimes Website Interested in continuing the legacy of Burleigh Grimes ? Reach out to us today to learn about how CMG can help you. Reach Out To Us