SS Dick Groat #25
Los Angeles Dodgers ABBA
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/27/1971
BNN Index | ABBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS DICK GROAT #25 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 548 150 32 1 3 46 41 45 .274 .330 .352 0 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 1
Errors: - 7 1
Arm: - 7 1
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 6
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1971 MIL Loss, 3-9 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/1971 MIL Loss, 3-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/02/1971 MIL Win, 6-2 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/29/1971 @ DET Win, 4-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1971 @ DET Loss, 0-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1971 HOU Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1971 HOU Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1971 HOU Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1971 BBB Loss, 4-9 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/23/1971 BBB Loss, 5-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Solid teammate, likeable.
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/04/1932
Born in:Wilkinsburg, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Disliked
National Pop.:Disliked
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,600,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:18 Years, None
Service This Yr:179 Days
40-Man Service:18 Years, None
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1971 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 548 150 32 1 3 46 43 41 45 .274 .330 .352 .682 .306 .078 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 152 599 6 0 0 33 2 2 193 36 0 0 0.0 56.8 3.52 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 25 4 0 0 7 7 8 5 0 0 1 .248 .309 .287 .596
Versus Right   447 125 28 1 3 39 36 33 40 2 2 5 .280 .335 .367 .702
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   75 26 6 0 1 5 8 3 3 0 1 0 .347 .372 .467 .838
May   92 22 4 0 1 5 9 3 6 0 1 1 .239 .271 .315 .586
June   93 23 7 0 0 8 5 6 11 0 0 2 .247 .307 .323 .630
July   90 29 3 0 0 11 6 10 6 0 0 1 .322 .396 .356 .752
August   103 26 6 1 1 13 9 9 10 1 0 1 .252 .316 .359 .675
September   86 21 5 0 0 3 5 7 9 1 0 1 .244 .305 .302 .608
October   9 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944
Spring Training   109 28 5 0 1 17 9 10 8 0 0 0 .257 .319 .330 .650
Last Year   418 122 17 2 0 34 38 24 24 1 0 5 .292 .337 .342 .679
2 Years Ago   563 192 35 6 5 66 69 35 33 4 4 2 .341 .379 .451 .830
Career   4083 1152 240 35 14 360 375 227 314 25 13 33 .282 .323 .368 .692
Home   269 72 11 0 2 26 26 24 16 1 0 3 .268 .333 .331 .664
Road   279 78 21 1 1 20 17 17 29 1 2 3 .280 .327 .373 .699
Grass   548 150 32 1 3 46 43 41 45 2 2 6 .274 .330 .352 .682
Day   157 39 9 0 1 10 17 14 15 0 0 1 .248 .314 .325 .639
Night   391 111 23 1 2 36 26 27 30 2 2 5 .284 .336 .363 .700
As Starter   548 150 32 1 3 46 43 41 45 2 2 6 .274 .330 .352 .682
Close/Late   97 30 5 1 2 11 10 11 7 1 0 2 .309 .387 .443 .831
Inning 1-3   165 45 5 0 0 11 12 15 19 1 1 3 .273 .342 .303 .645
Inning 4-6   212 58 14 0 0 14 16 10 15 0 1 1 .274 .309 .340 .649
Inning 7-9   165 47 13 1 3 21 15 16 11 1 0 2 .285 .353 .430 .784
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   178 46 7 0 2 7 22 12 16 0 2 2 .258 .312 .331 .644
1 Outs   179 52 13 0 1 18 15 16 9 2 0 1 .291 .348 .380 .728
2 Outs   191 52 12 1 0 21 6 13 20 0 0 3 .272 .329 .346 .674
Scoring Position   134 33 9 1 0 40 12 9 13 2 0 0 .246 .290 .328 .618
Bases Empty   294 87 17 0 3 3 25 25 25 0 0 5 .296 .361 .384 .745
Runner on 1st   120 30 6 0 0 3 6 7 7 0 2 1 .250 .297 .300 .597
Runner on 2nd   39 10 4 1 0 8 3 0 4 0 0 0 .256 .256 .410 .667
Runner on 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Runner on 1st & 2nd   45 11 0 0 0 7 2 5 5 0 0 0 .244 .320 .244 .564
Runner on 1st & 3rd   21 4 1 0 0 6 2 3 3 1 0 0 .190 .280 .238 .518
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Bases Loaded   13 2 2 0 0 6 3 0 1 1 0 0 .154 .143 .308 .451
Two Strikes   187 41 6 0 1 13 13 16 45 1 0 3 .219 .290 .267 .557
First Pitch   107 38 8 0 0 7 11 0 0 0 1 2 .355 .367 .430 .797
Count 0-1   55 15 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 0-2   29 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 .310 .333 .310 .644
Count 1-0   65 15 6 0 0 7 3 0 0 1 1 0 .231 .227 .323 .550
Count 1-1   70 21 8 0 0 9 8 0 0 0 0 1 .300 .310 .414 .724
Count 1-2   60 13 2 0 0 3 3 0 17 0 0 1 .217 .230 .250 .480
Count 2-0   22 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .409 .727
Count 2-1   26 6 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .423 .654
Count 2-2   56 12 2 0 1 6 5 0 15 0 0 1 .214 .228 .304 .532
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 0 0 0 .000 .917 .000 .917
Count 3-1   15 7 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 .467 .724 .467 1.191
Full Count   42 7 2 0 0 3 5 16 7 1 0 0 .167 .390 .214 .604
Behind in Count   144 37 2 1 1 10 5 0 23 0 0 2 .257 .267 .306 .573
Ahead in Count   129 35 10 0 1 11 9 25 0 1 1 0 .271 .387 .372 .759
Batting 7th   548 150 32 1 3 46 43 41 45 2 2 6 .274 .330 .352 .682
Low Leverage   239 72 17 0 1 12 17 18 18 0 0 6 .301 .365 .385 .750
Medium Leverage   210 56 12 1 2 20 15 14 17 1 1 0 .267 .311 .362 .673
High Leverage   94 22 3 0 0 14 11 9 10 1 1 0 .234 .298 .266 .564
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 New York - ABBA 28 137 504 136 24 9 2 47 53 18 4 7 20 0 0 .270 .296 .365 .662 94 95 3.2
1962 New York - ABBA 29 151 586 174 30 5 0 49 50 24 6 1 50 0 0 .297 .331 .365 .696 110 117 4.0
1963 New York - ABBA 30 156 562 155 39 5 1 60 46 34 8 7 42 0 1 .276 .322 .368 .691 106 111 4.6
1964 Kansas City - ABBA 31 85 187 49 18 1 0 13 17 12 0 1 22 0 0 .262 .305 .369 .674 91 87 0.7
1965 Kansas City - ABBA 32 127 501 133 36 5 3 32 48 27 2 1 54 0 0 .265 .305 .375 .680 99 100 2.7
1966 Kansas City - ABBA 33 24 57 9 2 0 0 3 3 3 0 1 6 0 0 .158 .197 .193 .390 11 0 -0.6
1967 Kansas City - ABBA 34 41 51 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 .216 .273 .255 .528 56 40 -0.0
1968 Kansas City - ABBA 35 48 106 21 5 1 0 8 6 5 0 0 15 0 0 .198 .234 .264 .498 45 40 -0.3
1969 Los Angeles - ABBA 36 155 563 192 35 6 5 66 69 35 2 4 33 0 0 .341 .379 .451 .830 109 116 4.0
1970 Los Angeles - ABBA 37 119 418 122 17 2 0 34 38 24 5 1 24 0 0 .292 .337 .342 .679 77 87 1.2
1971 Los Angeles - ABBA 38 152 548 150 32 1 3 46 43 41 6 2 45 0 0 .274 .330 .352 .682 70 85 1.8
Total ABBA 1195 4083 1152 240 35 14 360 375 227 33 25 314 0 1 .282 .323 .368 .692 93 98 21.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 New York - ABBA 28 6 21 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .048 .167 .095 .262 0 0 0.0
1963 New York - ABBA 30 11 34 14 4 1 0 6 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 .412 .429 .588 1.017 0 0 0.0
1969 Los Angeles - ABBA 36 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1970 Los Angeles - ABBA 37 13 43 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .116 .174 .116 .290 0 0 0.0
Total ABBA 31 101 20 5 1 0 10 8 7 0 0 10 0 0 .198 .250 .267 .517 48 74
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 New York - ML SS 129 129 181 403 91 592 8 .986 1136.2 4.62 +8.6 1.038
1962 New York - ML SS 145 144 195 490 98 705 20 .972 1278.2 4.82 +1.4 1.005
1963 New York - ML SS 156 156 199 464 98 674 11 .984 1353.2 4.41 +9.5 1.034
1964 Kansas City - ML SS 82 50 63 146 34 215 6 .972 476.0 3.95 +0.1 1.001
1965 Kansas City - ML C 7 7 55 4 1 61 2 .967 75.2 7.02 -0.0 1.961 3 10 1 10.0
1965 Kansas City - ML SS 114 112 140 304 61 455 11 .976 994.1 4.02 +2.8 1.015
1965 Kansas City - ML LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .990
1965 Kansas City - ML CF 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.8 .659
1966 Kansas City - ML SS 19 15 18 47 12 69 4 .942 140.2 4.16 -1.1 .962
1967 Kansas City - ML 2B 9 3 4 14 3 18 0 1.000 38.0 4.26 +1.1 1.139
1967 Kansas City - ML SS 5 3 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 30.0 2.40 +0.0 1.001
1968 Kansas City - ML 2B 4 3 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 28.1 2.54 +0.6 1.306
1968 Kansas City - ML SS 25 21 25 61 10 89 3 .966 186.0 4.16 -0.7 .981
1969 Los Angeles - ML 3B 32 32 16 58 5 75 1 .987 269.0 2.48 +1.6 1.034
1969 Los Angeles - ML SS 123 123 178 356 84 548 14 .974 1050.0 4.58 -3.2 .986
1970 Los Angeles - ML SS 119 119 175 333 75 518 10 .981 991.1 4.61 -2.0 .991
1971 Los Angeles - ML SS 152 152 203 427 99 646 16 .975 1310.2 4.33 +0.5 1.002
TOTAL C 7 7 55 4 1 61 2 .967 75.2 7.02 -0.0 1.961 3 10 1 10.0
TOTAL 2B 13 6 8 18 3 26 0 1.000 66.1 3.53 +1.6 1.171
TOTAL 3B 32 32 16 58 5 75 1 .987 269.0 2.48 +1.6 1.034
TOTAL SS 1069 1024 1381 3035 662 4519 103 .977 8948.0 4.44 +16.0 1.009
TOTAL LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .990
TOTAL CF 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.8 .659
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 6, 90th overall pick) by the New York Black Yankees.
01/01/1961 Released by the New York Black Yankees.
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 6, 90th overall pick) by the New York Black Yankees.
01/01/1961 Released by the New York Black Yankees.
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 6, 90th overall pick) by the New York Black Yankees.
06/29/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/01/1961 Wins the 1961 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at SS.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
05/14/1962 Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1962 Goes 6-7 against the Boston Americans, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
08/13/1962 Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1962 Wins the 1962 ABBA AL The Splinter Hardware at SS.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
03/13/1963 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/06/1963 Wins the 1963 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at SS.
11/20/1963 Became a free agent.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
02/03/1964 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $10,025,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
02/11/1965 Injured (Latissimus dorsi strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (5).
03/22/1966 Suspended 80 games for failing a drug test.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
11/18/1968 Became a free agent.
12/07/1968 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
06/03/1970 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1970 Injured on 07/11/1970, diagnosed with a fractured finger, will miss 6 weeks.
11/07/1970 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $7,200,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1963 156 6
Year AB Rank
1962 586 4
Year H Rank
1962 174 3
1963 155 7
1969 192 8
Year 2B Rank
1962 30 8
1963 39 2
1965 36 6
1969 35 5
1971 32 8
Year 3B Rank
1961 9 6
1969 6 7
Year SF Rank
1961 7 5
1963 7 7
Year AVG Rank
1962 .297 3
1963 .276 8
1969 .341 2
Year OBP Rank
1969 .379 8
Year WAR Rank
1963 3.8 10
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