#15 Howdy Groskloss, Third Base, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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Howdy Groskloss

4/10/1906
32
USA,PA,PITTSBURGH
5"9
186

Third Base
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,057,000
1940
6 Year(s), 12 Days (1044 total Days)
10 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 36 Days (1240 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56358
Versus LHP56358
Versus RHP56358
Talent66458
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 5 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

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
193746711440188700200.197.269.296.565WAS
Total32676118229117869070137112.239.303.347.650 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1930, AAA130475139145645524376115.293.349.381.730
1931, AAA130489140263207083477155.286.345.474.819
1932, AAA12218002765000.381.500.6671.167
1937, AAA18195200156312.263.423.368.791
1938, AAA851424251104225242502.296.402.556.959

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19357224000004100.182.308.182.490
Total7224000004100.182.308.182.490

Fielding Stats 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

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...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/5/1938 to a 3-year deal worth $1,057,000 per year...
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