- Richard Morrow Groat
- Status: Active
- Born: 11/04/1930
in Wilkinsburg, PA
- College: Duke
- MLB Debut: 6/18/1952
- Died: 4/27/2023
MLB Career Stats
|
AB
|
AVG
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
OPS
|
|
7484
|
.286
|
39
|
707
|
14
|
.696
|
|
Year
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
AVG
|
OBP
|
OPS
|
|
MLB Career Stats
|
7484
|
829
|
2138
|
39
|
707
|
14
|
.286
|
.330
|
.696
|
Awards
NL All-Star
| Year |
|
|
| 1959 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1959 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1962 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1962 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1963 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
NL |
| 1964 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
NL |
Lou Gehrig Award
| Year |
|
|
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
World Series Championship
| Year |
|
|
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
| 1964 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
NL |
NL MVP
| Year |
|
|
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
League Rankings
Caught Stealing
|
CS |
|
| 1961 |
4 |
in NL |
| 1952 |
4 |
in NL |
Games Played
|
BP |
|
| 1966 |
155 |
in NL |
| 1964 |
161 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
158 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
161 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
148 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
147 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
151 |
in NL |
| 1955 |
151 |
in NL |
Doubles
|
2B |
|
| 1965 |
26 |
in NL |
| 1964 |
35 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
43 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
34 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
25 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
26 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
22 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
36 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
30 |
in NL |
| 1955 |
28 |
in NL |
Batting Average
|
AVG |
|
| 1964 |
.292 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
.319 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
.294 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
.325 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
.275 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
.300 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
.315 |
in NL |
| 1956 |
.273 |
in NL |
Triples
|
3B |
|
| 1965 |
5 |
in NL |
| 1964 |
6 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
11 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
6 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
7 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
9 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
5 |
in NL |
Hits
|
H |
|
| 1964 |
186 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
201 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
199 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
164 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
186 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
163 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
175 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
158 |
in NL |
Hit By Pitch
|
HBP |
|
| 1966 |
5 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
6 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
4 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
4 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
3 |
in NL |
On Base Percentage
|
OBP |
|
| 1964 |
.335 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
.377 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
.371 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
.350 |
in NL |
Slugging Percentage
|
SLG |
|
| 1963 |
.450 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
.394 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
.408 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
.437 |
in NL |
On Base Plus Slugging
|
OPS |
|
| 1963 |
.827 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
.765 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
.736 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
.787 |
in NL |
Total Bases
|
TB |
|
| 1964 |
236 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
284 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
245 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
219 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
226 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
214 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
238 |
in NL |
| 1957 |
219 |
in NL |
Runs
|
R |
|
| 1964 |
70 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
85 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
71 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
85 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
74 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
67 |
in NL |
At Bats
|
AB |
|
| 1966 |
584 |
in NL |
| 1965 |
587 |
in NL |
| 1964 |
636 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
631 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
678 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
596 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
573 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
593 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
584 |
in NL |
Plate Appearances
|
PA |
|
| 1966 |
640 |
in NL |
| 1965 |
655 |
in NL |
| 1964 |
696 |
in NL |
| 1963 |
704 |
in NL |
| 1962 |
723 |
in NL |
| 1961 |
648 |
in NL |
| 1960 |
629 |
in NL |
| 1959 |
640 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
622 |
in NL |
Runs Batted In
|
RBI |
|
| 1963 |
73 |
in NL |
| 1958 |
66 |
in NL |
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