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Name Team Age
Greg Root Retired (2027, Age 36) Died (2062, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(2010)		 3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 12 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 3/17/1991
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.7 %) A+ (98.2 %) A  (90.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2010 Minors 71.00 11 / 11 12 / 12 12 / 13 8 / 9 10 / 10 9 / 9 6 / 7 68 / 71
2011 Minors 59.00 6 / 6 5 / 6 9 / 13 3 / 3 5 / 9 11 / 15 7 / 7 46 / 59
2012 Minors 55.00 9 / 11 4 / 4 4 / 8 6 / 8 5 / 8 9 / 12 3 / 4 40 / 55
2013 Minors 55.00 4 / 4 8 / 8 6 / 10 5 / 5 4 / 7 3 / 9 4 / 12 34 / 55
2014 Minors 49.00 5 / 10 2 / 4 6 / 8 5 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 6 24 / 49
2014 Majors 7.82 19 12 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 7
2015 Minors 26.00 5 / 10 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 4 10 / 26
2015 Majors 28.35 87 31 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 2 11 / 28
2015 Pos (2B) 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 26
2016 Majors 37.92 162 50 0 2 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 7 14 / 37
2017 Majors 30.70 162 31 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 2 9 / 30
2018 Majors 18.88 94 9 22 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 18
2019 Majors 44.96 162 64 0 1 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 11 0 / 5 6 / 44
2020 Majors 34.79 144 28 18 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 34
2021 Majors 34.19 162 31 0 1 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 10 6 / 34
2022 Majors 43.39 157 72 5 1 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 4 / 43
2023 Majors 46.95 162 59 0 2 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 3 2 / 46
2024 Majors 45.08 162 52 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 45
2025 Majors 33.92 162 30 0 -6 / 5 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -8 / 3 -6 / 8 0 / 4 -2 / 2 -28 / 33
2026 Majors 33.71 162 28 0 -3 / 5 -7 / 4 -3 / 9 -3 / 2 -4 / 4 -2 / 6 -4 / 3 -26 / 33
2027 Majors 34.41 162 43 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 6 -3 / 7 -7 / 3 -7 / 4 -4 / 3 -2 / 5 -28 / 34
Total 1959 540 45 39 / 109 30 / 95 41 / 125 15 / 97 17 / 124 37 / 127 23 / 104 219 / 807
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2027-11-01Greg Root has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckles
2023-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buckles and the Philadelphia Newshounds. The Philadelphia Newshounds receive Harvey Howard, Draft Pick 2024 Round 2 PIT (Steve Owens) from the Pittsburgh Buckles in exchange for Greg Root.
2023-06-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Greg Root on the trade block.
2022-09-26Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2020-06-20Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2018-05-13Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2015-06-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team.
2015-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Greg Root to the minors.
2014-09-11The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team.
2010-04-20The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Greg Root from the waiver wire.
2010-04-01The Chicago Chinese Assassins have waived Greg Root.