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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Bernie Groth Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.49 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-79 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 160 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-03-1933
K 537 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(0 games)
IP 891.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 PHI
3
 4
43
0
0
0
1
 0
44.0
 42 22 22 0 8
24
1.14
4.50
1957 PHI
2
 4
58
0
0
0
1
 4
47.1
 60 38 38 0 15
34
1.58
7.23
1958 PHI
9
 6
41
0
0
0
0
 2
41.0
 41 18 16 0 14
25
1.34
3.51
1959 PHI
3
 6
43
0
0
0
0
 6
35.2
 40 15 15 0 15
22
1.54
3.79
1960 PHI
3
 7
45
0
0
0
0
 7
34.1
 40 19 18 0 8
16
1.40
4.72
1961 PHI
5
 6
29
0
0
0
0
 3
24.2
 34 18 18 0 9
15
1.74
6.57
1962 PHI
3
 1
31
0
0
0
1
 1
37.1
 34 19 19 2 8
19
1.13
4.58
1963 PHI
3
 3
71
0
0
0
0
 3
61.1
 70 33 32 0 14
50
1.37
4.70
1964 PHI-STL
10
 7
76
0
0
0
23
 8
68.2
 75 43 40 0 23
39
1.43
5.24
1965 STL
7
 8
93
0
0
0
40
 7
89.1
 90 35 31 1 26
55
1.30
3.12
1966 STL
6
 12
97
0
0
0
24
 7
109.0
 98 54 53 1 39
81
1.26
4.38
1967 STL
5
 4
81
0
0
0
28
 4
93.0
 94 40 36 3 23
39
1.26
3.48
1968 STL
5
 4
79
0
0
0
25
 4
87.0
 71 30 28 0 31
40
1.17
2.90
1969 STL
4
 7
92
0
0
0
17
 6
118.2
 149 90 79 1 39
78
1.58
5.99
2058
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 79
879
0
0
0
160
 62
891.1
 938 474 445 8 272
537
1.36
4.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bernie Groth has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1966-08-31Bernie Groth of the St. Louis Gashouse Gang is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1964-04-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Charlie Hall, Bill Orndorff, Frank James, Bob Compton, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Bernie Groth, John Olerud, Dutch Dalton, Tony Taylor.
1956-04-01The Philadelphia Keystones have promoted Bernie Groth to the major league team. The Philadelphia Keystones have sent Ed Keegan to the minors.