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C Jeff Grotewold #14
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R
10/05/1997
C JEFF GROTEWOLD #14 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 249 38 8 0 6 27 25 83 .153 .234 .257 3 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 8 8
Gap 8 7 9 8
Power 10 9 11 10
Eye 12 11 13 14
Avoid K's 9 8 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 8
Errors: - 2 7
Arm: 11 1 10
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 11 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 10 Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1997 @ BOS Win, 6-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/1997 @ BOS Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1997 @ FLA Win, 3-2 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/24/1997 @ FLA Loss, 7-8 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/23/1997 @ FLA Loss, 6-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/1997 ORL Win, 6-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/1997 ORL Loss, 4-5 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 0
09/19/1997 ORL Win, 5-3 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/17/1997 MIL Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/16/1997 MIL Win, 8-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:12/08/1965
Born in:Madera, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1991, 22nd Pick in Round 4
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 249 38 8 0 6 27 29 25 83 .153 .234 .257 .491 .218 .104 42
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 75 278 2 0 0 4 0 2 64 14 3 1 75.0 15.9 1.97 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   88 10 4 0 2 9 7 9 39 0 0 0 .114 .196 .227 .423
Versus Right   161 28 4 0 4 18 22 16 44 2 0 2 .174 .254 .273 .527
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 6 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
April   15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
May   19 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .158 .238 .211 .449
June   20 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
July   58 6 2 0 2 8 7 7 18 0 0 0 .103 .200 .241 .441
August   75 13 2 0 1 7 7 3 28 1 0 1 .173 .212 .240 .453
September   62 11 2 0 2 8 11 13 23 1 0 1 .177 .325 .306 .631
Career   249 38 8 0 6 27 29 25 83 2 0 2 .153 .234 .257 .491
Home   107 22 4 0 4 15 16 14 32 1 0 0 .206 .295 .355 .650
Road   142 16 4 0 2 12 13 11 51 1 0 2 .113 .186 .183 .369
Grass   195 33 6 0 4 18 24 23 61 2 0 2 .169 .261 .262 .523
Turf   54 5 2 0 2 9 5 2 22 0 0 0 .093 .125 .241 .366
Day   77 10 4 0 0 8 10 6 25 2 0 2 .130 .207 .182 .389
Night   172 28 4 0 6 19 19 19 58 0 0 0 .163 .246 .291 .537
As Starter   246 38 8 0 6 27 29 25 82 2 0 2 .154 .236 .260 .497
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   69 10 1 0 2 8 7 6 23 0 0 1 .145 .224 .246 .470
Inning 1-3   73 13 4 0 1 8 10 10 25 0 0 0 .178 .277 .274 .551
Inning 4-6   80 9 2 0 3 9 10 8 28 2 0 1 .113 .198 .250 .448
Inning 7-9   94 16 2 0 2 10 9 7 29 0 0 1 .170 .235 .255 .491
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   79 8 1 0 2 4 11 8 32 1 0 1 .101 .191 .190 .381
1 Outs   81 17 3 0 2 7 12 11 27 1 0 0 .210 .301 .321 .622
2 Outs   89 13 4 0 2 16 6 6 24 0 0 1 .146 .208 .258 .467
Scoring Position   57 13 4 0 4 24 8 1 11 2 0 1 .228 .246 .509 .755
Bases Empty   146 20 4 0 1 1 17 21 60 0 0 0 .137 .246 .185 .430
Runner on 1st   46 5 0 0 1 2 4 3 12 0 0 1 .109 .180 .174 .354
Runner on 2nd   22 5 1 0 2 7 4 0 2 0 0 1 .227 .261 .545 .806
Runner on 3rd   5 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .105 .105 .263 .368
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 2 2 0 0 .200 .250 .400 .650
Bases Loaded   3 2 1 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 2.000 2.667
Two Strikes   139 15 1 0 3 10 10 10 83 1 0 1 .108 .172 .180 .352
First Pitch   25 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .080 .080 .080 .160
Count 0-1   19 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .211 .250 .211 .461
Count 0-2   24 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 19 0 0 1 .083 .120 .208 .328
Count 1-0   20 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Count 1-1   24 5 2 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .208 .417 .625
Count 1-2   44 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 29 0 0 0 .045 .045 .114 .159
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   12 5 2 0 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .833 1.250
Count 2-2   40 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 24 0 0 0 .100 .100 .125 .225
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 1 0 1 4 5 9 0 0 0 0 .286 .688 .857 1.545
Full Count   31 7 0 0 1 5 7 10 11 1 0 0 .226 .405 .323 .727
Behind in Count   87 8 0 0 2 3 4 0 48 0 0 2 .092 .112 .161 .273
Ahead in Count   42 12 5 0 2 15 11 15 0 1 0 0 .286 .466 .548 1.013
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   148 25 2 0 5 18 20 17 53 1 0 1 .169 .257 .284 .541
Batting 9th   98 13 6 0 1 9 9 8 29 1 0 1 .133 .204 .224 .428
Low Leverage   108 14 5 0 1 4 10 11 38 1 0 0 .130 .208 .204 .412
Medium Leverage   100 15 1 0 1 4 11 13 34 0 0 1 .150 .254 .190 .444
High Leverage   40 9 2 0 4 19 8 1 10 1 0 1 .225 .256 .575 .831
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 New York - DBL 31 79 249 38 8 0 6 27 29 25 2 2 83 3 1 .153 .234 .257 .491 40 42 -0.5
Total DBL 79 249 38 8 0 6 27 29 25 2 2 83 3 1 .153 .234 .257 .491 40 42 -0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Omaha - AAA 29 98 367 98 12 0 10 55 60 52 6 4 72 1 1 .267 .364 .381 .745 94 100 0.0
1996 Columbus - AAA 30 84 315 86 15 1 13 47 57 47 2 5 63 0 1 .273 .366 .451 .817 108 108 0.0
Total HBL 182 682 184 27 1 23 102 117 99 8 9 135 1 2 .270 .365 .413 .778 101 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Omaha - HBL 29 8 32 8 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .273 .344 .616 0 0 0.0
Total HBL 8 32 8 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .273 .344 .616 60 59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Omaha - AAA C 98 98 643 37 3 682 2 .997 879.1 6.96 -0.3 .953 14 48 14 29.2
1996 Columbus - AAA C 82 80 552 37 6 594 5 .992 721.1 7.35 +3.7 1.077 5 39 11 28.2
1996 Columbus - AAA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.002
1997 New York - DBL C 76 75 581 36 2 625 8 .987 660.2 8.41 -0.7 .891 6 101 22 21.8
TOTAL C 256 253 1776 110 11 1901 15 .992 2261.1 7.51 +2.8 .985 25 188 47 25.0
TOTAL LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 22, 94th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (13).
10/21/1992 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 13 (13).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 13 (13).
08/15/1994 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (14).
05/25/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (14).
01/10/1996 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (14).
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