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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Sammy Groat Relief Pitcher
Retired (2006, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 34-20 Status Retired (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 11-04-1969
K 497 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1992)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(95 games)
IP 575.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1992 Minors 23 17.00 0 / 0 6 / 12 1 / 5 7 / 17
1993 Minors 24 23.00 0 / 1 2 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 23
1994 Minors 25 27.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 3 / 17 5 / 27
1995 Minors 26 27.00 0 / 1 2 / 14 4 / 12 6 / 27
1996 Minors 27 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 8
1996 Majors 27 30.63 116 0 0 0 / 0 3 / 18 3 / 12 6 / 30
1997 Majors 28 37.82 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 37
1998 Minors 29 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 20
1998 Majors 29 0.00 12 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1999 Minors 30 22.00 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 22
2000 Minors 31 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
2000 Majors 31 22.78 123 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 22
2001 Majors 32 40.87 134 0 26 0 / 6 0 / 17 2 / 17 2 / 40
2002 Majors 33 45.75 162 0 0 1 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 18 1 / 45
2003 Majors 34 47.17 162 0 0 -1 / 10 0 / 16 -4 / 21 -5 / 47
2004 Majors 35 45.31 156 0 6 -2 / 8 -4 / 16 0 / 21 -6 / 45
2005 Majors 36 45.87 162 0 0 -1 / 9 -2 / 15 1 / 21 -2 / 45
2006 Minors 37 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3
2006 Majors 37 5.79 23 0 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 4 -2 / 1 -8 / 5
Total 1212 0 32 -6 / 53 6 / 198 11 / 216 11 / 467
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Sammy Groat has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-05-15The New York Metropolitans have waived Sammy Groat.
2006-04-27The New York Metropolitans have designated Sammy Groat for assignment.
2004-09-24Sammy Groat of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2001-08-03Sammy Groat of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2000-05-15The New York Metropolitans have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Dee Patterson for assignment.
2000-05-15The New York Metropolitans have acquired Sammy Groat from the waiver wire.
2000-05-09The St. Louis Gateways have waived Sammy Groat.
2000-03-26The St. Louis Gateways have promoted Paul Malloy to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateways have promoted Jim Stark to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateways have designated Sammy Groat for assignment. The St. Louis Gateways have designated Danny Bell for assignment.
2000-03-26The St. Louis Gateways have drafted Sammy Groat #84 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1998-05-08The Los Angeles Twins have designated Sammy Groat for assignment.
1998-04-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team.
1998-03-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Ed Bryden to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Bob Stratton to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Sammy Groat for assignment. The Los Angeles Twins have sent Tim Carlsen to the minors.
1996-05-23The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Fred Romberger for assignment.
1995-04-01The Los Angeles Twins have demoted Sammy Groat to the minor leagues.
1995-03-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Kirtley Medlinger to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Mark Moriarity for assignment. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Rube Smith for assignment.