Dick Groat

SS · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1952–1967 BORN: WILKINSBURG, USA
MVP 1960 All-Star ×8
Career
2138 H · 39 HR · 707 RBI · 14 SB
.286 AVG · .696 OPS · 1929 G
1967 Season
.171 AVG · 0 HR · 4 RBI · 0 SB
.237 OBP · .214 SLG · .451 OPS
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Dick Groat was a shortstop in MLB history. Across 1929 career games, with a .286 batting average and 39 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1952 PIT 95 384 38 109 6 1 1 29 2 19 27 .284 .319 .313 .632
1955 PIT 151 521 45 139 28 2 4 51 0 38 26 .267 .317 .351 .669
1956 PIT 142 520 40 142 19 3 0 37 0 35 25 .273 .317 .321 .638
1957 PIT 125 501 58 158 30 5 7 54 0 27 28 .315 .350 .437 .787
1958 PIT 151 584 67 175 36 9 3 66 2 23 32 .300 .328 .408 .735
1959 PIT 147 593 74 163 22 7 5 51 0 32 35 .275 .312 .361 .673
1960 PIT 138 573 85 186 26 4 2 50 0 39 35 .325 .371 .394 .766
1961 PIT 148 596 71 164 25 6 6 55 0 40 44 .275 .320 .367 .687
1962 PIT 161 678 76 199 34 3 2 61 2 31 61 .294 .325 .361 .686
1963 STL 158 631 85 201 43 11 6 73 3 56 58 .319 .377 .450 .827
1964 STL 161 636 70 186 35 6 1 70 2 44 42 .292 .335 .371 .706
1965 STL 153 587 55 149 26 5 0 52 1 56 50 .254 .316 .315 .632
1966 PHI 155 584 58 152 21 4 2 53 2 40 38 .260 .311 .320 .631
1967 PHI 10 26 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 .115 .233 .115 .349
1967 SF 34 70 4 12 1 1 0 4 0 6 7 .171 .237 .214 .451
Career Totals 1929 7484 829 2138 352 67 39 707 14 490 512 .286 .330 .366 .696
Awards & Achievements
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1): 1960
  • Most Valuable Player (1): 1960
  • TSN All-Star (2): 1963, 1964
  • TSN Player of the Year (1): 1960
All-Star Selections

1959, 1959, 1960, 1960, 1962, 1962, 1963, 1964

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.