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
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Majors Service Time |
Ted Williams League | 0 | 12 years (41 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 3/17/1991 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 2 | 3 |
Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (1B) |
(98.7 %) | (98.2 %) | (90.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
2014 | PHI | 16 | 48 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .630 | .296 | .333 | .208 |
2015 | PHI | 62 | 154 | 22 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .710 | .347 | .364 | .266 |
2016 | PHI | 61 | 168 | 29 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .847 | .383 | .464 | .292 |
2017 | PHI | 40 | 123 | 15 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .679 | .345 | .333 | .260 |
2018 | PHI | 52 | 71 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .796 | .303 | .493 | .254 |
2019 | PHI | 119 | 238 | 24 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .690 | .308 | .382 | .239 |
2020 | PHI | 98 | 148 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .673 | .295 | .378 | .257 |
2021 | PHI | 75 | 137 | 8 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 3 | .674 | .309 | .365 | .241 |
2022 | PHI | 90 | 222 | 28 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 28 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .669 | .313 | .356 | .225 |
2023 | PHI-PIT | 122 | 248 | 26 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 39 | 17 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .772 | .312 | .460 | .266 |
2024 | PIT | 133 | 256 | 34 | 67 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .738 | .312 | .426 | .262 |
2025 | PIT | 81 | 151 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .770 | .319 | .450 | .252 |
2026 | PIT | 81 | 140 | 21 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .885 | .385 | .500 | .329 |
2027 | PIT | 54 | 163 | 15 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .658 | .315 | .344 | .252 |
Total | 1084 | 2267 | 276 | 586 | 92 | 14 | 71 | 289 | 221 | 394 | 33 | 22 | 50 | .730 | .325 | .405 | .258 |
Date | Transaction |
2027-11-01 | Greg Root has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckles |
2023-08-05 | A 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. |
2023-06-17 | The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Greg Root on the trade block. |
2022-09-26 | Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days. |
2020-06-20 | Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
2018-05-13 | Greg Root of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
2015-06-25 | The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team. |
2015-03-25 | The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Greg Root to the minors. |
2014-09-11 | The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Greg Root to the major league team. |
2010-04-20 | The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Greg Root from the waiver wire. |
2010-04-01 | The Chicago Chinese Assassins have waived Greg Root. |