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Ty Cobb League
8-23-2086
Jim Groom Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.75 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-76 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 25 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-12-1925
K 507 Drafted Round 12, Pick 183
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 865.1
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ 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 
195833C+
195934C+
196035C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Jim Groom has retired from the Chicago Garfs Gang
1958-05-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Chicago Garfs Gang. The Chicago Garfs Gang receive Willard Blackburne, Jim Groom, Bob Byrne, Joe Myers from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Nelly, Steve McNamara, Bruce Springsteen.
1951-05-29The Kansas City Generals have promoted Jim Groom to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Eli Law to the minors.
1950-05-27The Kansas City Generals have promoted Eli Law to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Jim Groom to the minors.