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Ty Cobb League
8-21-2086
Rich Groom Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.85 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 17-25 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 07-10-1965
K 245 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(88 games)
IP 386.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198722B-C C 
198823B-C C+
198924B-C+C+
199025B-B-B-
199126B-B-B-
199227B-B-B 
199328B-B B 
199429B-B B 
199530B-B B+
199631B-B B+
199732B-B+B+
199833B-B+B+
199934B-B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Rich Groom has retired from the St. Louis Gateway Archers
1997-05-07The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Rich Groom to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Roy Lane for assignment.
1993-05-16The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted John Hoy to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Rich Groom for assignment.
1992-07-03The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Rich Groom to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Jim Morgan for assignment.
1992-04-08The St. Louis Gateway Archers have acquired Rich Groom from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Baltimore BROWNS have waived Rich Groom.