Barnstorming
Dick Groat
Richard Morrow Groat Born: 11/4/1930 in Wilkinsburg, PA USA      Died: 4/27/2023 in Pittsburgh, PA USA
Weight: 180 lb.      Height: 5'11"
Bats: R                 Throws: R
| Year | Age | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | DP | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1952 | 21 | PIT | NL | 95 | 384 | 38 | 109 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 18 | .284 | .319 | .313 | .632 | ||
| 1955 | 24 | PIT | NL | 151 | 521 | 45 | 139 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 20 | .267 | .317 | .351 | .669 |
| 1956 | 25 | PIT | NL | 142 | 520 | 40 | 142 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 14 | .273 | .317 | .321 | .638 |
| 1957 | 26 | PIT | NL | 125 | 501 | 58 | 158 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 16 | .315 | .350 | .437 | .787 |
| 1958 | 27 | PIT | NL | 151 | 584 | 67 | 175 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | .300 | .328 | .408 | .735 |
| 1959 | 28 | PIT | NL | 147 | 593 | 74 | 163 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 21 | .275 | .312 | .361 | .673 |
| 1960 | 29 | PIT | NL | 138 | 573 | 85 | 186 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 7 | .325 | .371 | .394 | .766 |
| 1961 | 30 | PIT | NL | 148 | 596 | 71 | 164 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 22 | .275 | .320 | .367 | .687 |
| 1962 | 31 | PIT | NL | 161 | 678 | 76 | 199 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 61 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | .294 | .325 | .361 | .686 |
| 1963 | 32 | SLN | NL | 158 | 631 | 85 | 201 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | .319 | .377 | .450 | .827 |
| 1964 | 33 | SLN | NL | 161 | 636 | 70 | 186 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 15 | .292 | .335 | .371 | .706 |
| 1965 | 34 | SLN | NL | 153 | 587 | 55 | 149 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | .254 | .316 | .315 | .632 |
| 1966 | 35 | PHI | NL | 155 | 584 | 58 | 152 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | .260 | .311 | .320 | .631 |
| 1967 | 36 | PHI | NL | 10 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .233 | .115 | .349 |
| 1967 | 36 | SFN | NL | 34 | 70 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .171 | .237 | .214 | .451 |
| 14 Seasons | 1929 | 7484 | 829 | 2138 | 352 | 67 | 39 | 707 | 14 | 27 | 490 | 512 | 39 | 31 | 122 | 52 | 220 | .286 | .330 | .366 | .696 | |||
Post Season
| Year | Age | Team | Round | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | DP | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1960 | 29 | PIT | WS | 7 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 214 | .214 | .286 | .500 |
| 1964 | 33 | SLN | WS | 7 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | .300 | .308 | .608 |
| 2 Post Seasons | 14 | 54 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 | .259 | .296 | .555 | |||
| Year | Age | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | IBB | WP | HBP | BK | BFP | GF | R |
Post Season
| Year | Age | Team | Round | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | IBB | WP | HBP | BK | BFP | GF | R |
| Year | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB | FP |
| 1952 | 21 | PIT | NL | SS | 94 | 0 | 229 | 272 | 25 | 61 | 0.952 | ||
| 1955 | 24 | PIT | NL | SS | 149 | 148 | 1287.2 | 330 | 450 | 32 | 107 | 0.961 | |
| 1956 | 25 | PIT | NL | 3B | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1956 | 25 | PIT | NL | SS | 141 | 136 | 1205 | 287 | 420 | 34 | 74 | 0.954 | |
| 1957 | 26 | PIT | NL | 3B | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.833 | |
| 1957 | 26 | PIT | NL | SS | 123 | 122 | 1080 | 226 | 380 | 20 | 74 | 0.968 | |
| 1958 | 27 | PIT | NL | SS | 149 | 149 | 1322 | 307 | 461 | 20 | 127 | 0.975 | |
| 1959 | 28 | PIT | NL | SS | 145 | 145 | 1302 | 301 | 473 | 29 | 97 | 0.964 | |
| 1960 | 29 | PIT | NL | SS | 136 | 136 | 1207.1 | 237 | 443 | 24 | 92 | 0.966 | |
| 1961 | 30 | PIT | NL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1961 | 30 | PIT | NL | SS | 144 | 143 | 1255.2 | 235 | 473 | 32 | 117 | 0.957 | |
| 1962 | 31 | PIT | NL | SS | 161 | 161 | 1430.1 | 314 | 521 | 38 | 126 | 0.956 | |
| 1963 | 32 | SLN | NL | SS | 158 | 157 | 1366.1 | 257 | 448 | 26 | 91 | 0.964 | |
| 1964 | 33 | SLN | NL | SS | 160 | 160 | 1373 | 249 | 499 | 40 | 91 | 0.949 | |
| 1965 | 34 | SLN | NL | 3B | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1965 | 34 | SLN | NL | SS | 148 | 144 | 1281 | 242 | 450 | 27 | 86 | 0.962 | |
| 1966 | 35 | PHI | NL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | 35 | PHI | NL | 3B | 20 | 19 | 146 | 18 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0.982 | |
| 1966 | 35 | PHI | NL | SS | 139 | 133 | 1184 | 260 | 454 | 19 | 79 | 0.974 | |
| 1967 | 36 | SFN | NL | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1967 | 36 | SFN | NL | SS | 24 | 14 | 142.2 | 18 | 44 | 6 | 10 | 0.912 | |
| 1967 | 36 | PHI | NL | SS | 6 | 6 | 51 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0.947 | |
| 14 Seasons | 1906 | 1781 | 15703 | 3526 | 5864 | 376 | 1241 | 0.961 | |||||
Post Season
| Year | Age | Team | Round | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB | FP |
| 1960 | 29 | PIT | WS | SS | 7 | 7 | 58 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0.923 | |
| 1964 | 33 | SLN | WS | SS | 7 | 7 | 63 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0.931 | |
| 2 Post Seasons | 14 | 14 | 121 | 23 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 0.927 | |||||
| Year | Age | Team | League | Salary |
| Year | Age | League | Award |
| 1960 | 29 | NL | TSN Player of the Year |
| 1960 | 29 | ML | Lou Gehrig Memorial Award |
| 1960 | 29 | NL | Most Valuable Player |
| 1963 | 32 | NL | TSN All-Star - SS |
| 1964 | 33 | NL | TSN All-Star - SS |
| Year | Age | Voters | Ballots | Required | Votes | Pct. | Inducted | Category |
| 1973 | 42 | BBWAA | 380 | 285 | 7.0 | 0.01842 | N | Player |
| 1974 | 43 | BBWAA | 365 | 274 | 4.0 | 0.01096 | N | Player |
| 1975 | 44 | BBWAA | 362 | 272 | 4.0 | 0.01105 | N | Player |
| 1976 | 45 | BBWAA | 388 | 291 | 7.0 | 0.01804 | N | Player |
| 1977 | 46 | BBWAA | 383 | 288 | 4.0 | 0.01044 | N | Player |
| 1978 | 47 | BBWAA | 379 | 285 | 3.0 | 0.00792 | N | Player |
| 2003 | 72 | Veterans - Players | N | Player | ||||
| 2005 | 74 | Veterans - Players | N | Player | ||||
| 2007 | 76 | Veterans - Players | N | Player |
| Year | Age | Team | Lg | Div | # | G | W | L | Pct. | Div Rank | Ply/Mgr |
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