#15 Howdy Groskloss, Third Base, 30 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Howdy Groskloss

4/10/1906
30
USA,PA,PITTSBURGH
5"9
181

Third Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1936 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 36 Days (896 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 36 Days (896 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67458
Versus LHP67458
Versus RHP66458
Talent66458
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 7 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/3SLAL 5-10111000000#9  
9/6@CHAW 13-11100000000#9  
9/8@CHAL 2-3000000000#1  
9/12@PHAW 13-10100000000#7  
9/14NYYL 2-6100000001#1  
9/16@BOSL 1-2301000000#2  
9/20DETW 6-4111001200#9  
9/29@CLEW 10-9422001110#2  
10/2NYYW 6-5111001200#2PoG 
10/4@DETL 7-21100000001#6  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall46100284061221815.280.333.500.833.787.220
Projected46100284061221815.280.333.500.833.787.220
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall21108000300501010100.015.95.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2861025516000.214.241.464.706
vs. RHP722230471679000.306.367.514.881
Close/Late1050024310000.500.5451.1001.645
Scoring Position2140026023000.190.261.476.737
Pinch Hitting941024410000.444.5001.2221.722
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home24501620261358.320.382.480.862
Road2250122046837.240.283.520.803
March/April1135121014717.343.361.457.818
May51411000102.071.071.143.214
June6641011330.667.7781.3332.111
July41110000002.091.091.091.182
August102041012532.200.304.400.704
Sept/Oct101460035512.429.4671.0711.538

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193173100000000000.333.333.333.667WAS
1932471242700213101000900.218.276.266.542WAS
19335515931803201713021600.195.253.302.555WAS
1934471283440313161000901.266.319.367.686WAS
19357817647912201822112001.267.350.364.714WAS
1936461002840612218001510.280.333.500.833WAS
Total28069016825116788263136912.243.306.352.659 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1930, AAA130475139145645524376115.293.349.381.730
1931, AAA130489140263207083477155.286.345.474.819
1932, AAA12218002765000.381.500.6671.167

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19357224000004100.182.308.182.490
Total7224000004100.182.308.182.490

Fielding Stats 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base302116493661.985187.03.18    
Shortstop702111141.92914.09.00    

Player History

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...
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