Bob Grandas (1998) - Hall of Fame - Central Michigan University Athletics

Bob Grandas

Induction:
1998
Class:
1978

A superb outfielder for CMU who signed with the Oakland Athletics after his junior season in college, Grandas still holds Central's career batting mark with a lofty standard of .405 ... career slugging percentage of .614 is sixth while his mark of .775 in 1978 remains fifth-best ever ... twice named first-team All-Mid-American Conference ... batted .373 in 1976, .411 in '77 and .451 in an injury-shortened '78 campaign ... product of Flint Central High where he was an all-state shortstop ... played professionally for seven years.