#84 Jeff Grotewold, Catcher, 31 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Sunday, 10/15/1997 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jeff Grotewold
12/8/1965 31 USA,CA,MADERA 6"0 225
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 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 $ 275,000 1998 2 Year(s), 167 Days (511 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 5 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 7 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 7 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 1 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/1 | @MON | W 9-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #7 | | |
9/5 | @COL | L 10-11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/7 | PHI | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/8 | PHI | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/13 | SF | W 11-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/21 | @CHN | W 9-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @NYM | L 10-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/9 | COL | W 7-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
10/13 | @COL | L 4-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/15 | COL | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 41 | 113 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 34 | .265 | .349 | .451 | .800 | .795 | .186 |
Projected | 41 | 113 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 34 | .265 | .349 | .451 | .800 | .795 | .186 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 30 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 19.5 | 6.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 67 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .333 | .343 | .677 |
vs. RHP | 46 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .373 | .609 | .981 |
Close/Late | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Scoring Position | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .357 | .652 | 1.009 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 20 | 55 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .236 | .267 | .291 | .558 |
Road | 21 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | .293 | .414 | .603 | 1.018 |
This Week | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
March/April | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
May | 11 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .208 | .310 | .500 | .810 |
June | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .250 | .368 | .500 | .868 |
July | 6 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .350 | .409 | .450 | .859 |
August | 9 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .357 | .406 | .643 | 1.049 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .130 | .200 | .130 | .330 |
Postseason | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1992 | 85 | 253 | 70 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .311 | .379 | .691 | NYM |
1993 | 65 | 167 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .291 | .317 | .608 | NYM |
1996 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .556 | .889 | NYM |
1997 | 41 | 113 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .349 | .451 | .800 | STL |
Total | 197 | 551 | 147 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 66 | 73 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 114 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .314 | .381 | .695 | |
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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 |
1993, AAA | 35 | 149 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .349 | .374 | .591 | .965 |
1994, AAA | 138 | 544 | 179 | 18 | 0 | 29 | 77 | 95 | 34 | 86 | 0 | 2 | .329 | .363 | .522 | .885 |
1995, AAA | 134 | 539 | 172 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 63 | 95 | 55 | 100 | 4 | 1 | .319 | .377 | .492 | .869 |
1996, AAA | 123 | 440 | 119 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 49 | 66 | 52 | 90 | 3 | 1 | .270 | .343 | .420 | .764 |
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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 |
1992 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .429 | .929 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 2 | .929 | 18.0 | 14.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 |
First Base | 28 | 28 | 226 | 15 | 16 | 241 | 0 | 1.000 | 232.0 | 9.35 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 50th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1992... Had first career hit on 4/11/1992, off Tim Belcher (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1992, off Brian Holman (LAN)... Released by New York (N) on 10/29/1996... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/4/1997 to a 2-year deal worth $275,000 per year... Drove in 7 runs against San Francisco on 6/21/1997...
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