Dick Groat
Dick Groat
First Baseman / Second Baseman / Third Baseman / ShortstopRight/Right
A 1B 2B 3B SS for clubs including PIT.He totaled 2,138 H, 707 RBI, 829 R and 352 2B in his MLB career.In 1963, he recorded .319 AVG, 201 H, 158 G and .450 SLG, and excelled at the plate.He earned 1× batting title, 1× Most Valuable Player (MVP) and 1× TSN Player of the Year.
| Year | Team | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | SH | SF | BB | IBB | HBP | SO | GDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | PIT | 95 | 415 | 384 | 38 | 109 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 18 | .284 | .000 | .313 | .632 |
| 1955 | PIT | 151 | 572 | 521 | 45 | 139 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 183 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 20 | .267 | .317 | .351 | .669 |
| 1956 | PIT | 142 | 575 | 520 | 40 | 142 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 167 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 14 | .273 | .317 | .321 | .638 |
| 1957 | PIT | 125 | 551 | 501 | 58 | 158 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 219 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 16 | .315 | .350 | .437 | .787 |
| 1958 | PIT | 151 | 622 | 584 | 67 | 175 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 238 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 21 | .300 | .328 | .408 | .735 |
| 1959 | PIT | 147 | 640 | 593 | 74 | 163 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 214 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 21 | .275 | .312 | .361 | .673 |
| 1960 | PIT | 138 | 629 | 573 | 85 | 186 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 226 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 7 | .325 | .371 | .394 | .766 |
| 1961 | PIT | 148 | 648 | 596 | 71 | 164 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 219 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 22 | .275 | .320 | .367 | .687 |
| 1962 | PIT | 161 | 723 | 678 | 76 | 199 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 245 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 14 | .294 | .325 | .361 | .686 |
| 1963 | STL | 158 | 704 | 631 | 85 | 201 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 284 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 56 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 18 | .319 | .377 | .450 | .827 |
| 1964 | STL | 161 | 696 | 636 | 70 | 186 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 236 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 15 | .292 | .335 | .371 | .706 |
| 1965 | STL | 153 | 655 | 587 | 55 | 149 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 185 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 11 | .254 | .316 | .315 | .632 |
| 1966 | PHI | 155 | 640 | 584 | 58 | 152 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 187 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 20 | .260 | .311 | .320 | .631 |
| 1967 | PHI | 10 | 31 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .115 | .233 | .115 | .349 |
| 1967 | SF | 34 | 78 | 70 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .171 | .237 | .214 | .451 |
| MLB Career (14 yrs) | 1929 | 8179 | 7484 | 829 | 2138 | 352 | 67 | 39 | 2741 | 707 | 14 | 27 | 122 | 52 | 490 | 39 | 31 | 512 | 220 | .286 | .330 | .366 | .696 | |
| Year | Team | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | BB/K | SB% | RC | RC27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | PIT | .029 | - | - | - | 0.70 | 33.3% | 38.11 | - |
| 1955 | PIT | .084 | .274 | 6.6% | 4.5% | 1.46 | 0.0% | 57.94 | 3.76 |
| 1956 | PIT | .048 | .285 | 6.1% | 4.3% | 1.40 | 0.0% | 53.26 | 3.47 |
| 1957 | PIT | .122 | .320 | 4.9% | 5.1% | 0.96 | 0.0% | 76.73 | 5.45 |
| 1958 | PIT | .108 | .310 | 3.7% | 5.1% | 0.72 | 50.0% | 77.63 | 4.73 |
| 1959 | PIT | .086 | .284 | 5.0% | 5.5% | 0.91 | 0.0% | 66.77 | 3.87 |
| 1960 | PIT | .070 | .343 | 6.2% | 5.6% | 1.11 | 0.0% | 83.09 | 5.49 |
| 1961 | PIT | .092 | .287 | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.91 | 0.0% | 70.25 | 4.04 |
| 1962 | PIT | .068 | .317 | 4.3% | 8.4% | 0.51 | 66.7% | 79.48 | 4.25 |
| 1963 | STL | .132 | .342 | 8.0% | 8.2% | 0.97 | 75.0% | 106.24 | 6.24 |
| 1964 | STL | .079 | .308 | 6.3% | 6.0% | 1.05 | 40.0% | 79.82 | 4.45 |
| 1965 | STL | .061 | .274 | 8.5% | 7.6% | 1.12 | 50.0% | 58.98 | 3.45 |
| 1966 | PHI | .060 | .274 | 6.3% | 5.9% | 1.05 | 66.7% | 57.54 | 3.35 |
| 1967 | PHI | .000 | .136 | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1.00 | - | 0.70 | 0.79 |
| 1967 | SF | .043 | .190 | 7.7% | 9.0% | 0.86 | - | 3.55 | 1.52 |
| MLB Career (14 yrs) | .081 | - | - | - | 0.96 | 34.1% | 903.35 | - | |