#15 Howdy Groskloss, Third Base, 31 yrs, Washington Senators Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Howdy Groskloss
4/10/1906 31 USA,PA,PITTSBURGH 5"9 186
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1937 6 Year(s), 2 Days (1034 total Days) 138 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 36 Days (1068 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 5 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 3 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
7/24 | @PHA | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
7/25 | @PHA | L 9-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/29 | NYY | W 12-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
7/30 | @DET | W 9-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/31 | @DET | W 7-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
8/2 | CHA | W 11-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/3 | CHA | L 9-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/6 | @SLA | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/7 | @SLA | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/13 | @DET | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 46 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .197 | .269 | .296 | .565 | .444 | .099 |
Projected | 46 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .197 | .269 | .296 | .565 | .444 | .099 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 11 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.4 | 1.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .455 | .400 | .855 |
vs. RHP | 61 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .164 | .239 | .279 | .517 |
Close/Late | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .375 | .333 | .708 |
Scoring Position | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .360 | .476 | .836 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .263 | .188 | .451 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 17 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .192 | .276 | .231 | .507 |
Road | 29 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .200 | .260 | .333 | .593 |
March/April | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .231 | .273 | .503 |
May | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .667 | .967 |
June | 11 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .333 | .708 |
July | 14 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .182 | .217 | .227 | .445 |
August | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1931 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | WAS |
1932 | 47 | 124 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .276 | .266 | .542 | WAS |
1933 | 55 | 159 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .253 | .302 | .555 | WAS |
1934 | 47 | 128 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .319 | .367 | .686 | WAS |
1935 | 78 | 176 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .350 | .364 | .714 | WAS |
1936 | 46 | 100 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .333 | .500 | .833 | WAS |
1937 | 46 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .269 | .296 | .565 | WAS |
Total | 326 | 761 | 182 | 29 | 1 | 17 | 86 | 90 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 2 | .239 | .303 | .347 | .650 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1930, AAA | 130 | 475 | 139 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 52 | 43 | 76 | 11 | 5 | .293 | .349 | .381 | .730 |
1931, AAA | 130 | 489 | 140 | 26 | 3 | 20 | 70 | 83 | 47 | 71 | 5 | 5 | .286 | .345 | .474 | .819 |
1932, AAA | 12 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
1937, AAA | 18 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .263 | .423 | .368 | .791 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1935 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
Total | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 16 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 26 | 1 | .962 | 97.0 | 2.41 | | | | |
Shortstop | 16 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 30.0 | 5.70 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 73rd overall pick, by Washington in 1930... Injured on 5/1/1930 with a Blister On Finger, out for 3 days... Had first career hit on 10/4/1931, off Tim Mcnamara (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 6/24/1932, off Whit Wyatt (CHA)... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Had 6 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (A) on 4/7/1936... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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