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Mordecai Brown League 10-14-2263 |
| Sam Groth |  ShortstopRetired (1971, Age 39) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .265 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .725 | Status | Deceased (2018) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 2861 | Age at Death | 86 | Date of Birth | 07-23-1932 | |
| HR | 238 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 17 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 20 years (19 games) |
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| RBI | 1128 | |||||
| SB | 492 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (63.4%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (2.7%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (27.4%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 2 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
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FPCT | GG |
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| 1970 | CF | BOS | 5 | 5 | 42.2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.69 | .889 | |
| SS | BOS | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4.25 | .944 | ||
| LF | BOS | 2 | 2 | 20.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | BOS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.00 | 1.000 | ||
| 1971 | LF | BOS | 18 | 18 | 159.1 | 45 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2.43 | .956 | |
| SS | BOS | 17 | 17 | 148.0 | 86 | 25 | 61 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 5.23 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | BOS | 10 | 10 | 89.1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.72 | 1.000 | ||
| CF | BOS | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | 1.000 | ||
| Pos Total | SS | 21 | 21 | 184.0 | 104 | 31 | 72 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 5.04 | .990 | ||
| LF | 20 | 20 | 179.1 | 51 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2.46 | .961 | |||
| RF | 11 | 11 | 98.1 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.56 | 1.000 | |||
| CF | 8 | 8 | 68.2 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.70 | .929 | |||
| Total | 60 | 60 | 530.1 | 197 | 121 | 72 | 4 | 14 | -4 | 3.28 | .980 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1971-11-01 | Sam Groth has retired from the Boston Sucks |
| 1955-04-09 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Boston Bridesmaids. The Boston Bridesmaids receive Luke Stark, Sam Groth from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Billy Pilgrim. |
| 1952-03-29 | The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Sam Groth to the major league team. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Jeff Rosenthal to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have sent Sam Groth to the minors. |