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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Suds Groth Right Field
Retired (2017, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2065) Option Years 0  
H 863 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-23-1981
HR 68 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(73 games)
RBI 364
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2006 RF NYN 31 31 261.2 56 56 0 0 0 +1 1.93 1.000
CF NYN 19 12 117.0 38 38 0 0 0 +1 2.92 1.000
LF NYN 11 11 89.0 24 24 0 0 0 +3 2.43 1.000
2007 CF NYN 5 5 43.0 10 10 0 0 0 +1 2.09 1.000
RF NYN 2 2 16.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.69 1.000
LF NYN 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2008 RF KC 78 77 671.0 156 153 0 3 0 +2 2.05 .981
LF KC 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
CF KC 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
2009 RF KC 140 140 1199.0 253 247 0 6 0 0 1.85 .976
LF KC 9 9 79.1 17 17 0 0 0 -1 1.93 1.000
CF KC 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
2010 RF KC 84 70 636.0 141 138 2 1 2 +1 1.98 .993
LF KC 26 26 229.1 50 47 0 3 0 +1 1.84 .940
CF KC 10 10 90.1 18 18 0 0 0 -1 1.79 1.000
3B KC 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
2011 RF KC 122 119 1006.0 249 236 8 5 0 +2 2.18 .980
LF KC 15 15 135.1 34 33 0 1 0 +2 2.19 .971
CF KC 7 7 61.0 14 13 1 0 0 +1 2.07 1.000
2012 RF KC 72 69 615.0 132 122 3 7 0 0 1.83 .947
LF KC 16 16 144.2 39 38 1 0 0 -2 2.43 1.000
CF KC 9 9 80.0 24 23 1 0 0 -1 2.70 1.000
2013 LF KC 20 20 170.2 40 39 0 1 0 -1 2.06 .975
CF KC 16 16 142.0 34 33 1 0 0 +1 2.15 1.000
RF KC 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
2014 CF KC 12 12 104.0 29 29 0 0 0 -2 2.51 1.000
LF KC 4 4 33.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.91 1.000
2015 RF KC 20 18 156.0 38 38 0 0 0 0 2.19 1.000
LF KC 8 8 67.0 14 14 0 0 0 -1 1.88 1.000
CF KC 4 4 35.0 13 13 0 0 0 +1 3.34 1.000
2016 LF ATL 85 85 752.0 183 175 3 5 0 +4 2.13 .973
CF ATL 16 16 129.2 33 32 1 0 0 0 2.29 1.000
RF ATL 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Pos Total RF 551 528 4577.2 1034 999 13 22 2 +6 1.99 .979
LF 196 196 1718.1 408 394 4 10 0 +4 2.08 .975
CF 100 93 819.0 216 212 4 0 0 +1 2.37 1.000
3B 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
Total 848 818 7123.0 1659 1605 22 32 2 +11 2.06 .981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Suds Groth has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2017-04-01The Atlanta Rebels have waived Suds Groth.
2016-10-03The Atlanta Rebels have designated Suds Groth for assignment.
2016-08-03The Atlanta Rebels have placed Suds Groth on the trade block.
2016-04-25The Atlanta Rebels have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team. The Atlanta Rebels have sent Joe Almeida to the minors.
2016-04-10The Atlanta Rebels have acquired Suds Groth from the waiver wire.
2016-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Suds Groth.
2016-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chick Busby to the minors. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Suds Groth for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated J.J. Sabel for assignment.
2015-04-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Ray Corsi to the minors.
2015-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ollie Boyd to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Bert Allen for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Suds Groth for assignment.
2014-09-13The Kansas City Eggmen have placed Suds Groth on the trade block.
2013-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have removed Suds Groth from the trade block.
2013-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Dewey Bork to the minors.
2013-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted John Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Keith Pinson for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Suds Groth for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Red Navarro for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Eddie Carrithers for assignment.
2012-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have placed Suds Groth on the trade block.
2008-08-07The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Carson Pennington to the minors.
2008-07-31The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Carson Pennington to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Suds Groth to the minors.
2008-06-18The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team.
2008-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Suds Groth, Draft Pick 2009 Round 3 NYN (Jesse Goodwin) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Luis Runnells. Protest This Trade.
2007-06-15The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jim Connors to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Suds Groth to the minors.
2007-06-08The New York Red Foxx have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Jack Piatt for assignment.
2007-05-12The New York Red Foxx have sent Suds Groth down to the minors.
2006-05-14Suds Groth of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2006-05-08The New York Red Foxx have promoted Suds Groth to the major league team.
2005-04-01A trade has been completed between the Oakland Aces and the New York Red Foxx. The New York Red Foxx receive Ed Anderson, Draft Pick 2006 Round 2 SEA (Suds Groth), Draft Pick 2007 Round 2 OAK (Dick Currie) from the Oakland Aces in exchange for Hank Oliver. Protest This Trade.
2004-06-27A trade has been completed between the Seattle Pilots and the Oakland Aces. The Oakland Aces receive Whitey Matchick, Draft Pick 2006 Round 2 SEA (Suds Groth) from the Seattle Pilots in exchange for Billy Aguilera. Protest This Trade.