SS Dick Groat #38
Birmingham Black Barons WBL
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
04/30/2002
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS DICK GROAT #38 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
18 53 17 1 0 0 6 1 7 .321 .345 .340 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 69 74 68 75
BABIP 47 47 47 56
Avoid K's 91 99 88 91
Gap 46 51 45 53
Power 18 17 19 20
Eye 28 32 25 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 64 1
Errors: - 72 8
Arm: 1 69 5
Turn DP: - 79 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 59
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 11 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 68
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 36
Stealing Aggressiveness: 14
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 58
Sacrifice Bunt: 34
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2002 @ HOD Loss, 5-9 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
04/27/2002 @ HOD Loss, 6-9 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
04/26/2002 @ HOD Loss, 2-3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/2002 MEM Loss, 0-3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/2002 MEM Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/2002 CAG Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/2002 CAG Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/2002 @ IND Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/20/2002 @ IND Win, 5-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/2002 @ IND Win, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Groat works hard to hone his skills.
Birthday:11/04/1974
Born in:Wilkinsburg, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 29 Days
Service This Yr:29 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 9 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 7 .321 .345 .340 .685 .297 .019 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 55 1 0 0 2 0 0 18 1 0 0 0.0 5.7 4.07 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 10 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 .370 .370 .407 .778
Versus Right   26 7 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .269 .321 .269 .591
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 10 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
April   53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 7 0 0 1 .321 .345 .340 .685
Spring Training   36 14 3 0 0 7 6 2 2 0 0 1 .389 .436 .472 .908
Career   53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 7 0 0 1 .321 .345 .340 .685
Home   23 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .304 .333 .304 .638
Road   30 10 1 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0 1 .333 .355 .367 .722
Grass   53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 7 0 0 1 .321 .345 .340 .685
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   49 17 1 0 0 6 2 1 7 0 0 1 .347 .373 .367 .740
As Starter   52 17 1 0 0 6 2 1 7 0 0 1 .327 .352 .346 .698
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   15 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .133 .133 .200 .333
Inning 1-3   16 7 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .438 .471 .438 .908
Inning 4-6   17 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 .471 .500 .471 .971
Inning 7-9   17 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .118 .118 .176 .294
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   23 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .217 .217 .217 .435
1 Outs   14 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
2 Outs   16 6 1 0 0 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 .375 .444 .438 .882
Scoring Position   11 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Bases Empty   26 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .269 .321 .269 .591
Runner on 1st   16 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Runner on 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   27 7 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 0 0 1 .259 .310 .259 .570
First Pitch   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 0-1   7 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 .714 1.429
Count 0-2   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Full Count   7 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Behind in Count   18 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .389 .389 .389 .778
Ahead in Count   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   25 10 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 1 .400 .423 .440 .863
Batting 9th   25 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .240 .269 .240 .509
Low Leverage   14 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .357 .438 .357 .795
Medium Leverage   25 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560
High Leverage   14 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 Birmingham - WBL 27 18 53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 7 0 0 .321 .345 .340 .685 102 112 0.5
Total WBL 18 53 17 1 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 7 0 0 .321 .345 .340 .685 102 112 0.5
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Syracuse - AA 25 15 27 7 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .259 .310 .556 .866 126 117 0.1
2000 Louisville - AAA 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -24 -120 -0.1
2001 Syracuse - AA 26 7 24 10 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000 161 171 0.3
2001 Louisville - AAA 26 106 375 109 32 3 4 38 45 17 5 1 35 0 0 .291 .329 .424 .753 91 94 0.9
Total AAA 107 378 109 32 3 4 38 45 18 5 1 35 0 0 .288 .328 .421 .749 90 92
Total AA 22 51 17 6 0 2 9 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .358 .569 .927 141 141
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Birmingham - MLB 3B 4 3 4 11 2 15 0 1.000 28.0 4.82 +0.6 1.081
2002 Birmingham - MLB SS 14 13 13 41 9 55 1 .982 115.0 4.23 +0.3 1.020
TOTAL 3B 4 3 4 11 2 15 0 1.000 28.0 4.82 +0.6 1.081
TOTAL SS 14 13 13 41 9 55 1 .982 115.0 4.23 +0.3 1.020
PLAYER HISTORY
07/18/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Homestead Grays organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 27 (31).
04/17/2001 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/01/2001 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Homestead Grays organization.
09/10/2001 Wins the 2001 WBL Double A Round 3 with the Syracuse Sky Chiefs!
12/20/2001 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 5, 5th overall Pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons from the Homestead Grays.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (66); Power: 11 (13); Eye: 26 (34).
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