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Name Team Age
Sam Groth Retired (1971, Age 39) Died (2018, Age 86)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League 0 20 years (19 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
62 69 70
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
73 84 52
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
54 43 46
Endurance Velocity Control
55 22 5
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
73 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
44 0 7/23/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF)
63 (63.4 %) 27 (27.4 %) 2 (2.7 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1970 SS BOS 4 4 36.0 18 6 11 1 2 +1 4.25 .944
LF BOS 2 2 20.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
CF BOS 5 5 42.66 9 8 0 1 0 -1 1.69 .889
RF BOS 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1971 SS BOS 17 17 148.0 86 25 61 0 12 -1 5.23 1.000
LF BOS 18 18 159.33 45 43 0 2 0 -2 2.43 .956
CF BOS 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
RF BOS 10 10 89.33 27 27 0 0 0 0 2.72 1.000
Pos Total SS 21 21 184.0 104 31 72 1 14 0 5.04 .990
LF 20 20 179.33 51 49 0 2 0 -2 2.46 .961
CF 8 8 68.66 14 13 0 1 0 -1 1.70 .929
RF 11 11 98.33 28 28 0 0 0 -1 2.56 1.000
Total 60 60 530.32 197 121 72 4 14 -4 3.28 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Sam Groth has retired from the Boston Sucks
1955-04-09A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Boston Bridesmaids. The Boston Bridesmaids receive Luke Stark, Sam Groth from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Billy Pilgrim.
1952-03-29The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Sam Groth to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Jeff Rosenthal to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have sent Sam Groth to the minors.