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| Player Report for #15 Dick Groat | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 509 | | HR | 4 | | RBI | 54 | | AVG | .306 | | OPS | .742 |
| | Name: | Dick Groat | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $129,439 | | Birthday: | 11-04-1930 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 38 | Years of Major League Service: | 16 Years, 43 Days | | Born in: | Wilkinsburg (Pennsylvania) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 16 Years, 43 Days | | Weight: | 168 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 16 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SS | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | $175,000 total for 1 year | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 2 | IF Range: | 6 | | Desire for Winner: | 5 | IF Arm: | 7 | | Loyalty: | 10 | IF Range: | 6 | | Greed: | 7 | IF Error: | 7 | | Intelligence: | > 6 | IF DP: | 7 | | Work Ethic: | 2 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 0 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 0 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | | | Talent | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Second Base 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 8 | | Third Base 3 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 5 | | Shortstop 5 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 2 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-1969 | @ SEA | Loss, 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-1969 | @ SEA | Win, 10-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-1969 | @ SEA | Win, 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | ML1 | Loss, 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1969 | ML1 | Win, 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-1969 | ML1 | Win, 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1969 | @ SLN | Win, 11-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1969 | @ SLN | Loss, 0-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1969 | LAN | Loss, 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1969 | LAN | Loss, 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 153 | 509 | 156 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 48 | 22 | 61 | .306 | .337 | .405 | .742 | .652 | .098 | 34.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 141 | 540 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 206 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 69.8 | 5.13 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 147 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .297 | .340 | .638 | | Versus Right | | 362 | 118 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .326 | .353 | .431 | .784 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 | | Last Week | | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .240 | .174 | .414 | | April | | 61 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .313 | .361 | .673 | | May | | 85 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .388 | .722 | | June | | 84 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .369 | .389 | .524 | .913 | | July | | 92 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 | .364 | .435 | .798 | | August | | 97 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .337 | .381 | .718 | | September | | 85 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .284 | .341 | .625 | | October | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Spring Training | | 92 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .260 | .370 | .630 | | Last Year | | 395 | 103 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 39 | 17 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .261 | .292 | .324 | .616 | | 2 Years Ago | | 561 | 135 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 35 | 29 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .278 | .310 | .588 | | Career | | 8537 | 2430 | 427 | 69 | 43 | 799 | 860 | 436 | 677 | 65 | 94 | 30 | .285 | .319 | .366 | .685 | | Home | | 246 | 78 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .317 | .357 | .423 | .780 | | Road | | 263 | 78 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .297 | .318 | .388 | .706 | | Grass | | 487 | 149 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 47 | 21 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .306 | .337 | .402 | .739 | | Turf | | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .348 | .455 | .802 | | Day | | 189 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .354 | .372 | .455 | .827 | | Night | | 320 | 89 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 30 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .317 | .375 | .692 | | Pinch Hitting | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Close/Late | | 82 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .315 | .390 | .705 | | Inning 1-3 | | 176 | 57 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .355 | .398 | .753 | | Inning 4-6 | | 187 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .299 | .332 | .390 | .722 | | Inning 7-9 | | 135 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .322 | .422 | .744 | | Extra Innings | | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .545 | .879 | | 0 Outs | | 195 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .305 | .390 | .695 | | 1 Outs | | 153 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .340 | .379 | .431 | .810 | | 2 Outs | | 161 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .333 | .398 | .731 | | Scoring Position | | 124 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .366 | .435 | .801 | | Bases Empty | | 300 | 84 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .280 | .325 | .373 | .698 | | Runner on 1st | | 85 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .337 | .471 | .808 | | Runner on 2nd | | 44 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .348 | .409 | .757 | | Runner on 3rd | | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .333 | .718 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 28 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .464 | .464 | .571 | 1.036 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .400 | .500 | .900 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | | Bases Loaded | | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .333 | .455 | .788 | | Two Strikes | | 226 | 55 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .243 | .282 | .314 | .596 | | First Pitch | | 91 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .352 | .355 | .440 | .794 | | Count 0-1 | | 33 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .353 | .424 | .777 | | Count 0-2 | | 51 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .226 | .294 | .521 | | Count 1-0 | | 49 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .367 | .531 | .898 | | Count 1-1 | | 44 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .318 | .477 | .795 | | Count 1-2 | | 86 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .276 | .326 | .601 | | Count 2-0 | | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .471 | .444 | .588 | 1.033 | | Count 2-1 | | 35 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .371 | .389 | .543 | .932 | | Count 2-2 | | 53 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .204 | .302 | .506 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .524 | .357 | .881 | | Full Count | | 36 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .447 | .333 | .780 | | Behind in Count | | 170 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .271 | .276 | .335 | .611 | | Ahead in Count | | 115 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .374 | .430 | .522 | .951 |
| | 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 |
| | 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 | | 1968 New York (N) - ORB2 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | | Total ORB2 | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 07-01-1962 | Was selected to the 1962 ORB2 All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 02-13-1963 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $210,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. | | 10-20-1963 | Wins the 1963 ORB2 NL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at SS. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 02-08-1964 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Washington Senators in exchange for CF V. Davalillo, a 4th draft pick. | | 10-27-1964 | Wins the 1964 ORB2 AL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at SS. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 11-16-1965 | Became a free agent. | | 12-14-1965 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,749,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 08-19-1966 | Collects his 2000th career Other Reality Baseball 2 hit! | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 07-18-1968 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 08-01-1968 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the New York (N) Mets, along with SP S. Koufax, C J. Bateman, $1,000,000, in exchange for SP P. Niekro, SP A. Santorini, C D. Dietz. | | 10-18-1968 | Won the 1968 Other Reality Baseball 2 World Series with the New York (N) Mets! | | 11-11-1968 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 01-07-1969 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $129,439 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. | | 06-07-1969 | Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. | | 08-21-1969 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $175,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1963 | 162 | 1 | | 1966 | 162 | 1 | | 1967 | 162 | 1 | | | | | | | |
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