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Billy Hamilton League
3-7-2078
Dick Groat Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .745 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 980 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-01-1942
HR 63 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(57 games)
RBI 475
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1963 PHI
105
88
12
20
5
0
1
11
18
14 0 2
4
4 0
.670
.352
.318
.091
.227
1964 PHI
107
99
14
26
5
2
1
11
6
15 1 1
2
0 0
.692
.308
.384
.121
.263
1965 PHI
112
351
33
94
15
0
4
42
29
40 0 4
5
2 15
.665
.320
.345
.077
.268
1966 PHI
84
232
29
69
11
0
6
40
14
32 2 2
2
2 5
.762
.340
.422
.125
.297
1967 PHI
62
145
17
35
7
1
5
22
9
19 2 2
1
0 2
.698
.291
.407
.166
.241
1968 PHI
62
162
25
39
3
0
2
13
14
31 1 1
8
0 3
.600
.303
.296
.056
.241
1969 PHI
108
217
34
63
13
1
4
31
32
25 0 2
6
1 8
.793
.378
.415
.124
.290
1970 PHI
86
229
32
75
14
1
6
39
32
37 1 1
4
8 6
.887
.411
.476
.148
.328
1971 PHI
94
224
26
59
8
3
3
30
21
30 2 3
7
3 4
.694
.328
.366
.103
.263
1972 PHI
127
297
45
89
10
2
6
43
38
49 1 1
13
1 8
.787
.380
.407
.108
.300
1973 PHI
145
504
71
132
23
7
10
67
64
63 4 7
15
4 18
.740
.345
.395
.133
.262
1974 PHI
144
505
40
138
23
1
6
67
61
71 5 4
9
6 14
.713
.355
.358
.085
.273
1975 PHI
80
250
38
65
7
2
4
23
26
43 1 0
5
0 4
.684
.332
.352
.092
.260
1976 CHN
47
152
30
56
10
4
3
26
17
21 1 1
2
1 5
.979
.433
.546
.178
.368
1977 CHN
31
47
16
20
6
0
2
10
5
11 0 0
0
0 1
1.162
.481
.681
.255
.426
Total
1394
3502
462
980
160
24
63
475
386
501 21 31
83
32 93
.745
.352
.393
.113
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Dick Groat has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1976-04-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dick Groat to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Larry Scott for assignment.
1976-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Dick Groat from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia C-Notes have waived Dick Groat.
1975-09-14The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Mark DeTore to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted John Battle to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Heinie Bruner for assignment. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Dick Groat for assignment.
1975-08-21The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Dick Groat to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have sent Tommy Haney to the minors.
1975-07-04The Philadelphia C-Notes have promoted Phil McGaffigan to the major league team. The Philadelphia C-Notes have designated Dick Groat for assignment.
1967-04-01The Philadelphia Fightins have renamed Dixie Rambo to Dick Groat.
1965-06-25The Philadelphia Punxatauny Pride have promoted Dixie Rambo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Punxatauny Pride have designated Skipper Dyer for assignment.
1965-05-30The Philadelphia Punxatauny Pride have promoted Skipper Dyer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Punxatauny Pride have sent Dixie Rambo to the minors.