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Name Team Age
Bill Grotewold Retired (1999, Age 36) Died (2026, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1983)		 LF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 9 years (150 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  B+ C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/8/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A  (91.7 %) D- (5.6 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1988 LF ATL-MON 2 2 17.33 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1989 LF MON 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF MON 9 2 28.33 6 5 0 1 0 0 1.59 .833
RF MON 83 80 731.0 143 137 4 2 0 +3 1.74 .986
1990 LF MON 2 2 18.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF MON 116 106 962.33 207 193 9 5 1 -2 1.89 .976
1991 1B SF 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.000
LF SF 97 97 851.0 195 188 7 0 0 +2 2.06 1.000
CF SF 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
RF SF 9 9 79.0 15 15 0 0 0 +1 1.71 1.000
1992 C SF 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 18.00 1.000
LF SF 102 102 910.33 214 202 8 4 0 +3 2.08 .981
CF SF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF SF 27 27 241.0 52 48 4 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
1993 LF SF 94 94 849.66 223 218 5 0 0 0 2.36 1.000
RF SF 41 41 359.66 85 80 5 0 0 +2 2.13 1.000
1994 LF SF 71 71 630.0 149 146 3 0 0 -3 2.13 1.000
RF SF 39 39 347.0 81 78 3 0 1 0 2.10 1.000
1995 1B SF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF SF 55 52 490.66 115 112 3 0 0 -1 2.11 1.000
RF SF 35 35 306.66 66 59 7 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
1996 C SF 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
LF SF 52 42 402.66 91 90 1 0 0 +1 2.03 1.000
CF SF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF SF 27 27 246.0 53 52 1 0 0 -2 1.94 1.000
1997 LF SF 102 102 910.33 237 227 8 2 1 -1 2.32 .992
RF SF 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
1998 SS SF 1 0 4.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF SF 67 65 580.33 145 138 7 0 1 0 2.25 1.000
Pos Total C 3 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 9.00 1.000
1B 2 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
SS 1 0 4.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF 645 630 5669.3 1380 1332 42 6 2 +1 2.18 .996
CF 12 5 53.33 16 15 0 1 0 0 2.53 .938
RF 379 366 3289.65 704 664 33 7 2 +2 1.91 .990
Total 1042 1001 9022.61 2106 2017 75 14 4 0 2 0 0.0% +3 2.09 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Bill Grotewold has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-05-05Bill Grotewold of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1996-05-30Bill Grotewold of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1995-07-07Bill Grotewold of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1994-06-19Bill Grotewold of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1991-08-19Bill Grotewold of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1991-03-29The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Bill Grotewold to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jack Phillips to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Johnny Wasdell to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Grant Hoerman to the major league team.
1991-03-29Bill Grotewold has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $4.66M per year for 8 years.
1990-06-04Bill Grotewold of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1989-04-25The Montreal Royals have promoted Bill Grotewold to the major league team.
1988-05-05The Montreal Royals have acquired Bill Grotewold from the waiver wire.
1988-04-28The Atlanta Red Caps have waived Bill Grotewold.
1988-04-28The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Max Nelson to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Bill Grotewold to the minors.
1988-04-25The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Bill Grotewold to the major league team.
1988-03-31The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Joe Pye to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Bill Grotewold to the minors.
1988-03-30The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Bill Grotewold to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Randy Culberson to the major league team.