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Mel Ott League
10-15-2068
Ed Groat Second Base
Retired (2004, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 133 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-04-1969
HR 17 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(75 games)
RBI 74
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (8.6%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B C+ (51.6%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B D  (17.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2001 NYA
50
123
16
29
8
2
5
20
13
 35 0 2
6
 0 6
.760
.304
.455
.220
.236
2002 NYA
99
225
23
54
4
0
9
37
13
 50 0 3
7
 1 9
.656
.278
.378
.138
.240
2003 NYA
76
152
24
46
9
2
3
15
17
 27 1 3
4
 4 2
.817
.370
.447
.145
.303
2004 NYA
7
17
3
4
0
0
0
2
5
 3 0 0
0
 1 1
.644
.409
.235
.000
.235
Total
232
517
66
133
21
4
17
74
48
 115 1 8
17
 6 18
.729
.317
.412
.155
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Ed Groat has retired from the New York Mudcats
2004-04-20The New York Mudcats have promoted Charlie Bradley to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Ed Maguire to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Riccardo Belden to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have designated Ed Groat for assignment. The New York Mudcats have designated Don Potter for assignment. The New York Mudcats have designated Johnny Hickerson for assignment.
2003-06-01Ed Groat of the New York Mudcats is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2001-07-29The New York Mudcats have promoted Ed Groat to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Bill Ludwick to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Lloyd Sumner to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Sid Kleinke to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have promoted Brian Curry to the major league team. The New York Mudcats have sent Fred Webber to the minors. The New York Mudcats have sent Fred Kuzava to the minors. The New York Mudcats have sent Jimmie Broberg to the minors. The New York Mudcats have sent Riccardo Belden to the minors. The New York Mudcats have sent Ed Maguire to the minors.
1986-06-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Shamrocks and the New York Mudcats. The New York Mudcats receive John Ryan, Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 CHA (Ed Groat) from the Chicago Shamrocks in exchange for Joaquin Garrett.