One of his coaches said "way to go Mudcat" at his 1st spring training camp with the Giants during pitchers fielding practice.
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The story that I heard is that he got the name from a minor league teammate named LeRoy Irby in Fargo, ND in 1954. No explaination as to why Irby called Grant 'Mudcat', just that he did. hey my friend you are exactly right can you get n touch with me @ bartowdaman@yahoo.com plz very important
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Jim Grant - baseball - was born in 1884.
Jim Irsay has 3 children
Jim Jones has 9 children
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