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Mike Schmidt League
5-25-2335
Tanyon Groom Catcher
Retired (2003, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 1317 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-10-1964
HR 128 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(11 games)
RBI 635
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B B- (53.3%) LF (17.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1993ALAll Star Reserve (C)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Tanyon Groom has retired from the Cincinnati Red Spiders
2000-09-09The Cincinnati Red Spiders have acquired Tanyon Groom from the waiver wire.
2000-08-26The Cleveland Phoenix have designated Tanyon Groom for assignment.
2000-05-03Tanyon Groom of the Cleveland Phoenix is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1990-08-16Tanyon Groom of the Cleveland Phoenix is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1990-05-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the Cleveland Phoenix. The Cleveland Phoenix receive Tanyon Groom, Travis Terlecky, Jason Johnson, Fred Castilla, Draft Pick - 1991 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1991 Round 1 (WAS) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Mike Church, Offa Padilla, Draft Pick - 1991 Round 1 (CLE).
1989-06-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Beatniks and the Pittsburgh Plunderers. The Pittsburgh Plunderers receive Tanyon Groom, Ed Johnson from the Brooklyn Beatniks in exchange for Ham Castillo, Bill Stoddard.
1987-08-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Wazoo and the Brooklyn Beatniks. The Brooklyn Beatniks receive Rudy Lange, Mark Smith, Rich Culberson, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Tanyon Groom, Brian Hamilton, Draft Pick - 1990 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1989 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Wazoo in exchange for Bill Whillock, Darren Connor, Fred Helms.