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Branch Rickey League
4-14-2229
Jim Groth First Base
Retired (2025, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .773 Status Deceased (2060) Option Years 0  
H 170 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-04-1990
HR 15 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(2013)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(25 games)
RBI 62
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (1.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2013 Minors 23 51.00 6 / 8 3 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 6 3 / 11 5 / 7 7 / 7 30 / 51
2014 Minors 24 67.00 6 / 14 3 / 7 8 / 9 4 / 9 0 / 5 6 / 13 7 / 10 34 / 67
2015 Minors 25 82.00 10 / 19 3 / 11 2 / 5 3 / 14 2 / 9 11 / 13 4 / 11 35 / 82
2016 Minors 26 56.00 4 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 7 3 / 9 1 / 11 5 / 7 3 / 10 19 / 56
2017 Minors 27 22.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 3 5 / 22
2017 Majors 27 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 12
2018 Minors 28 59.00 1 / 6 1 / 6 4 / 11 3 / 13 1 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 12 14 / 59
2019 Minors 29 49.00 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 10 5 / 12 0 / 3 9 / 49
2020 Minors 30 52.00 2 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 4 / 12 3 / 8 12 / 52
2021 Minors 31 52.00 2 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 52
2022 Minors 32 45.00 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 45
2022 Majors 32 16.86 54 22 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 16
2023 Majors 33 46.87 162 62 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 9 1 / 46
2024 Majors 34 33.58 133 36 11 -5 / 3 -7 / 9 -3 / 5 -1 / 4 -3 / 4 -1 / 0 -4 / 8 -24 / 33
2025 Majors 35 20.72 162 5 0 -2 / 3 -6 / 3 -3 / 4 -4 / 4 -6 / 1 -4 / 4 0 / 1 -25 / 20
Total 511 125 11 25 / 101 1 / 93 15 / 84 17 / 106 -2 / 90 34 / 90 25 / 98 115 / 662
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Jim Groth has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
2024-06-28Jim Groth of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2022-08-03The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jim Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Jim Coleman for assignment.
2018-04-09The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Jim Groth from the waiver wire.
2017-06-21The Chicago Cossacks have waived Jim Groth.