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Name Team Age
Sammy Groat Retired (2006, Age 36) 58
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1992)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 7 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
D  A  C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/4/1969
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1992 Minors 17.00 0 / 0 6 / 12 1 / 5 7 / 17
1993 Minors 23.00 0 / 1 2 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 23
1994 Minors 27.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 3 / 17 5 / 27
1995 Minors 27.00 0 / 1 2 / 14 4 / 12 6 / 27
1996 Minors 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 8
1996 Majors 30.63 0 / 0 3 / 18 3 / 12 6 / 30
1997 Majors 37.82 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 37
1998 Minors 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 20
1998 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1999 Minors 22.00 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 22
2000 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
2000 Majors 22.78 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 22
2001 Majors 40.87 0 / 6 0 / 17 2 / 17 2 / 40
2002 Majors 45.75 1 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 18 1 / 45
2003 Majors 47.17 -1 / 10 0 / 16 -4 / 21 -5 / 47
2004 Majors 45.31 -2 / 8 -4 / 16 0 / 21 -6 / 45
2005 Majors 45.87 -1 / 9 -2 / 15 1 / 21 -2 / 45
2006 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3
2006 Majors 5.79 -3 / 0 -3 / 4 -2 / 1 -8 / 5
Total -6 / 53 6 / 198 11 / 216 11 / 467
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Sammy Groat has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-05-15The New York Metropolitans have waived Sammy Groat.
2006-04-27The New York Metropolitans have designated Sammy Groat for assignment.
2004-09-24Sammy Groat of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2001-08-03Sammy Groat of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2000-05-15The New York Metropolitans have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Dee Patterson for assignment.
2000-05-15The New York Metropolitans have acquired Sammy Groat from the waiver wire.
2000-05-09The St. Louis Gateways have waived Sammy Groat.
2000-03-26The St. Louis Gateways have promoted Paul Malloy to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateways have promoted Jim Stark to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateways have designated Sammy Groat for assignment. The St. Louis Gateways have designated Danny Bell for assignment.
2000-03-26The St. Louis Gateways have drafted Sammy Groat #84 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1998-05-08The Los Angeles Twins have designated Sammy Groat for assignment.
1998-04-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team.
1998-03-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Ed Bryden to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Bob Stratton to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Sammy Groat for assignment. The Los Angeles Twins have sent Tim Carlsen to the minors.
1996-05-23The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Fred Romberger for assignment.
1995-04-01The Los Angeles Twins have demoted Sammy Groat to the minor leagues.
1995-03-25The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Sammy Groat to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have promoted Kirtley Medlinger to the major league team. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Mark Moriarity for assignment. The Los Angeles Twins have designated Rube Smith for assignment.