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Ted Williams League
10-13-2439
Greg Root Third Base
Retired (2027, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2062) Option Years 0  
H 586 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-17-1991
HR 71 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(2010)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(41 games)
RBI 289
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B A  (90.0%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (98.2%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2010 Minors 19 71.00 11 / 11 12 / 12 12 / 13 8 / 9 10 / 10 9 / 9 6 / 7 68 / 71
2011 Minors 20 59.00 6 / 6 5 / 6 9 / 13 3 / 3 5 / 9 11 / 15 7 / 7 46 / 59
2012 Minors 21 55.00 9 / 11 4 / 4 4 / 8 6 / 8 5 / 8 9 / 12 3 / 4 40 / 55
2013 Minors 22 55.00 4 / 4 8 / 8 6 / 10 5 / 5 4 / 7 3 / 9 4 / 12 34 / 55
2014 Minors 23 49.00 5 / 10 2 / 4 6 / 8 5 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 6 24 / 49
2014 Majors 23 7.82 19 12 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 7
2015 Minors 24 26.00 5 / 10 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 4 10 / 26
2015 Majors 24 28.35 87 31 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 2 11 / 28
2015 Pos (2B) 24 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 26
2016 Majors 25 37.92 162 50 0 2 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 7 14 / 37
2017 Majors 26 30.70 162 31 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 2 9 / 30
2018 Majors 27 18.88 94 9 22 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 18
2019 Majors 28 44.96 162 64 0 1 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 11 0 / 5 6 / 44
2020 Majors 29 34.79 144 28 18 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 34
2021 Majors 30 34.19 162 31 0 1 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 10 6 / 34
2022 Majors 31 43.39 157 72 5 1 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 4 / 43
2023 Majors 32 46.95 162 59 0 2 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 3 2 / 46
2024 Majors 33 45.08 162 52 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 45
2025 Majors 34 33.92 162 30 0 -6 / 5 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -8 / 3 -6 / 8 0 / 4 -2 / 2 -28 / 33
2026 Majors 35 33.71 162 28 0 -3 / 5 -7 / 4 -3 / 9 -3 / 2 -4 / 4 -2 / 6 -4 / 3 -26 / 33
2027 Majors 36 34.41 162 43 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 6 -3 / 7 -7 / 3 -7 / 4 -4 / 3 -2 / 5 -28 / 34
Total 1959 540 45 39 / 109 30 / 95 41 / 125 15 / 97 17 / 124 37 / 127 23 / 104 219 / 807
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2027-11-01Greg Root has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckles
2023-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buckles and the Philadelphia Newshounds. The Philadelphia Newshounds receive Harvey Howard, Draft Pick 2024 Round 2 PIT (Steve Owens) from the Pittsburgh Buckles in exchange for Greg Root.
2023-06-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Greg Root on the trade block.
2022-09-26Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2020-06-20Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2018-05-13Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2015-06-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team.
2015-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Greg Root to the minors.
2014-09-11The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team.
2010-04-20The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Greg Root from the waiver wire.
2010-04-01The Chicago Chinese Assassins have waived Greg Root.