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Player Report for #63 Dick Groat Tuesday, May 16th, 1967 Name: Dick Groat Contract: Major League Contract Nickname: Salary: $1,001,000 Birthday: 11-04-1930 Signed Through: 1968 Season Age: 36 Years of Major League Service: 12 Years, 8 Days Born in: Wilkinsburg (Pennsylvania) Major League Service Days this Year: 46 Days Nationality: American     Height: 6' 0" Years on 40-Man Roster: 4 Years, 108 Days Weight: 216 lbs Years of Pro Service: 14 Years     Arbitration Eligibility: Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! Position: SS Minor League Option Years: 1 option year left Bats: Right     Throws: Right Contract Extension - Status: Completely Rested Drafted - Morale: Good Local Popularity (National) Unknown (Unknown) Cleveland Barons UL Batting Ratings (SISA) Batting Contact Gap Power Discipline/Eye Avoid K's   Overall 5 4 3 6 9   Versus LHP 5 4 3 6 9   Versus RHP 4 4 3 6 9   Talent 3 2 2 4 5   Running & Bunting Ratings     Fielding Ratings Running Speed: 1   First Base 1 Stealing Ability: 2   Second Base 3 Baserunning Instincts: 4   Third Base 10 Sacrifice Bunt: 10   Shortstop 9 Bunt for Hit: 3   Hitter Type: Spray Hitter                     Game Log, Last 10 Games Date Opponent Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB                   05-15-1967 CHI Win, 6-3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0                 05-14-1967 CHI Loss, 6-7 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0                 05-13-1967 CHI Loss, 6-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0                 05-12-1967 MAN Loss, 1-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 05-11-1967 MAN Win, 3-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0                 05-09-1967 MAN Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 05-08-1967 @ DET Win, 7-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 05-07-1967 @ DET Win, 13-3 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0                 05-06-1967 @ DET Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 05-05-1967 @ LA Loss, 5-11 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0                 United League 1967 Batting Stats Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS TAVG ISO VORP Overall 40 131 33 4 0 1 11 11 6 8 .252 .283 .305 .588 .451 .053 -4.6 Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27     Overall 40 139 0 0 0 4 1 1 40 5 0 0 0.0 10.8 2.80     Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS This Week   6 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 Last Week   16 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438 April   88 25 3 0 1 8 8 3 6 1 1 0 .284 .304 .352 .657 May   43 8 1 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .186 .239 .209 .448 Last Year   156 40 3 1 1 8 15 17 10 0 4 0 .256 .329 .308 .637 2 Years Ago   21 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 1 0 .190 .190 .190 .381 Career   4109 1108 232 11 60 445 467 342 227 17 26 6 .270 .325 .375 .701 Home   60 19 1 0 0 4 5 1 2 1 1 0 .317 .323 .333 .656 Road   71 14 3 0 1 7 6 5 6 0 0 0 .197 .250 .282 .532 Grass   131 33 4 0 1 11 11 6 8 1 1 0 .252 .283 .305 .588 Day   45 7 1 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .156 .191 .178 .369 Night   86 26 3 0 1 7 9 4 5 1 1 0 .302 .330 .372 .702 Career Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1955 Washington - UL 24 124 394 112 26 0 3 36 48 22 0 0 24 2 1 .284 .322 .373 .695 0.0 1956 Washington - UL 25 131 513 130 30 0 5 39 69 23 0 0 38 0 2 .253 .285 .341 .627 0.0 1957 Washington - UL 26 131 403 107 25 2 4 52 34 18 0 0 27 0 1 .266 .297 .367 .664 0.0 1958 Washington - UL 27 108 325 102 20 0 7 51 43 27 0 0 5 1 3 .314 .366 .440 .806 0.0 1959 St. Louis - UL 28 120 352 90 19 1 5 38 31 32 0 4 12 0 1 .256 .314 .358 .672 0.0 1960 St. Louis - UL 29 88 239 68 18 0 3 22 27 18 1 0 11 0 1 .285 .337 .397 .735 0.0 1961 St. Louis - UL 30 105 325 87 16 3 5 34 32 29 0 0 18 0 0 .268 .328 .382 .709 0.0 1962 Dallas - UL 31 151 478 128 33 1 9 58 53 52 1 1 31 0 0 .268 .340 .397 .738 0.0 1963 Dallas - UL 32 148 503 134 22 3 9 60 63 63 2 7 28 1 1 .266 .346 .376 .722 9.6 1964 St. Louis - UL 33 25 79 19 7 0 3 7 5 8 0 2 4 0 0 .241 .303 .443 .746 2.9 1964 Dallas - UL 33 55 190 54 9 0 5 27 35 27 2 2 6 1 0 .284 .376 .411 .786 13.0 1964 Total - UL 33 80 269 73 16 0 8 34 40 35 2 4 10 1 0 .271 .355 .420 .775 15.9 1965 Cleveland - UL 34 18 21 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381 -2.3 1966 Cleveland - UL 35 65 156 40 3 1 1 8 15 17 0 0 10 0 0 .256 .329 .308 .637 -0.2 1967 Cleveland - UL 36 40 131 33 4 0 1 11 11 6 0 1 8 0 0 .252 .283 .305 .588 -4.6 Total UL 13 yrs. 1309 4109 1108 232 11 60 445 467 342 6 17 227 5 10 .270 .325 .375 .701 18.4 Career Minor League Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1965 Pittsburgh - AAA 34 24 24 5 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .208 .200 .250 .450 -1.3 Total IL 24 24 5 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .208 .200 .250 .450 -1.3 Career Postseason Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1965 Cleveland - UL 34 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.0 Total UL 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.0 Career Fielding Stats Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RANGE PB RSTA RTO RTO% 1963 Dallas - ML 3B 55 55 29 126 5 162 7 .957 496.0 2.81 1963 Dallas - ML SS 90 90 111 266 49 383 6 .984 732.0 4.64 1964 Dallas - ML 2B 55 55 126 144 33 285 15 .947 481.0 5.05 1964 St. Louis - ML SS 24 24 34 70 13 106 2 .981 193.2 4.83 1965 Cleveland - ML 3B 5 4 3 15 1 18 0 1.000 36.0 4.50 1965 Cleveland - ML SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 1965 Cleveland - ML 1B 4 0 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 5.2 12.71 1966 Cleveland - ML SS 24 12 18 44 3 62 0 1.000 131.0 4.26 1966 Cleveland - ML 1B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 1966 Cleveland - ML 2B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 1966 Cleveland - ML 3B 31 30 19 64 2 84 1 .988 237.0 3.15 1967 Cleveland - ML SS 40 40 53 113 22 167 1 .994 331.0 4.51 Player History 03-01-1952 Drafted in 3rd round, 21st overall pick, by Washington in 1952. 08-24-1953 Injured on 8/24/1953 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks. 04-05-1955 Had first career hit (double) on 4/5/1955, off Billy Pierce (STL). 05-13-1955 Injured on 5/13/1955 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks. 08-15-1955 Hit first career homerun on 8/15/1955, off Ned Garver (SF). 12-01-1956 Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Third Base in 1956. 12-01-1957 Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Third Base in 1957. 03-08-1958 Renewed by Washington on 3/8/1958 to a 5-year deal worth $1,400,000 per year. 03-01-1959 Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1959 Reentry Draft, signed to a 3-year deal worth $1,482,000 per year. 03-01-1962 Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Dallas in 1962 Expansion Draft. 01-01-1964 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 6 (3). 06-02-1964 Was traded by the Dallas Texans to the St. Louis Maroons, along with $7,000,000, in exchange for SS B. Consolo, SP L. Jackson, SP C. Simmons, MR R. Duren, MR R. Perranoski, SS R. McMillan. 06-15-1964 Was selected to the 1964 United League All-Star Game. 07-08-1964 Injured (Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament), out for 11 months. 10-23-1964 Released by the St. Louis Maroons. 01-01-1965 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). 03-24-1965 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $600,000 with the Cleveland Barons organization. 01-01-1966 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (4). 11-03-1966 Became a free agent. 01-01-1967 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (4). 02-04-1967 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,002,000 with the Cleveland Barons organization. Leader Boards Appearances Year SF Rank 1963 7 6

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