P Denny Groves #32
Age: 72 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
P DENNY GROVES #32 - AGE: 72 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 1 1 1 1
Movement 1 1 1 1
Control - - - -
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
 
 
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity -
Stamina -
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners -
Defense -
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: -
Stealing Ability: -
Baserunning Inst.: -
Sacrifice Bunt: -
Bunt for Hit: -
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/01/1951
Born in:White Oak, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 68 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 13th Pick in Round 6
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Kansas City - EWB 25 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 1.33 .263 5.60 -0.1 135
1977 Kansas City - EWB 26 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 8.2 8 7 6 0 7 1 0 0 1.73 .250 5.69 -0.1 67
Total EWB 5 0 0 0 0 4.91 14.2 14 9 8 1 9 3 0 0 1.57 .255 5.65 -0.2 94
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Idaho Falls - R 20 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1971 Burlington - R 20 7 0 0 1 0 9.00 8.0 15 8 8 0 3 3 0 0 2.25 .441 2.98 0.1 37
1971 Total - R 20 8 0 1 1 0 8.64 8.1 15 8 8 0 3 3 0 0 2.16 .429 0.00 0.0 0
1972 Idaho Falls - R 21 7 3 0 2 0 4.28 27.1 35 15 13 0 5 18 1 0 1.46 .365 2.34 0.8 85
1972 Naguabo - R 21 12 12 6 4 0 1.94 102.0 92 29 22 1 24 69 6 1 1.14 .288 2.84 2.9 200
1972 Burlington - R 21 8 8 5 0 0 1.79 70.1 46 16 14 0 17 49 4 2 0.90 .231 2.60 2.1 206
1972 Total - R 21 27 23 11 6 0 2.21 199.2 173 60 49 1 46 136 11 3 1.10 .282 0.00 0.0 0
1972 Papillion - A 21 5 5 1 2 0 4.45 30.1 35 18 15 1 11 26 1 0 1.52 .340 3.05 0.7 82
1973 Naguabo - R 22 2 2 0 1 0 2.57 14.0 8 4 4 0 3 7 1 0 0.79 .195 3.86 0.1 135
1973 Papillion - A 22 5 5 2 3 0 4.33 35.1 45 17 17 0 9 18 1 0 1.53 .354 3.18 0.7 84
1973 Wilmington - A 22 34 34 10 17 0 4.27 236.0 270 139 112 8 67 149 11 1 1.43 .327 3.36 4.5 89
1973 Total - A 22 39 39 12 20 0 4.28 271.1 315 156 129 8 76 167 12 1 1.44 .330 0.00 0.0 0
1974 Papillion - A 23 32 32 16 8 0 3.36 246.1 230 100 92 11 91 156 8 2 1.30 .282 3.93 3.6 120
1974 Wichita - AA 23 7 7 2 4 0 4.70 46.0 52 27 24 4 24 36 1 0 1.65 .322 4.36 0.4 86
1975 Wichita - AA 24 18 18 8 6 0 3.89 108.2 107 51 47 9 29 84 1 0 1.25 .296 3.96 1.5 103
1975 Toledo - AAA 24 9 9 3 4 0 5.74 58.0 63 42 37 4 34 38 3 0 1.67 .312 4.90 0.3 73
1976 Toledo - AAA 25 8 8 2 2 0 5.33 50.2 70 32 30 2 17 32 0 0 1.72 .378 3.87 1.1 85
1977 Toledo - AAA 26 29 29 9 13 0 4.95 196.1 223 127 108 8 99 84 5 0 1.64 .310 4.67 1.2 82
Total IL 46 46 14 19 0 5.16 305.0 356 201 175 14 150 154 8 0 1.66 .322 4.58 81.1
Total TEX 25 25 10 10 0 4.13 154.2 159 78 71 13 53 120 2 0 1.37 .304 4.08 98.2
Total CAR 34 34 10 17 0 4.27 236.0 270 139 112 8 67 149 11 1 1.43 .327 3.36 88.5
Total NEB 42 42 19 13 0 3.58 312.0 310 135 124 12 111 200 10 2 1.35 .297 3.76 111.9
Total APP 15 8 5 1 0 2.53 78.1 61 24 22 0 20 52 4 2 1.03 .262 2.64 189.1
Total PRL 14 14 6 5 0 2.02 116.0 100 33 26 1 27 76 7 1 1.09 .277 2.96 192.4
Total PIO 8 3 1 2 0 4.23 27.2 35 15 13 0 5 18 1 0 1.45 .361 2.35 96.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Kansas City - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .000
1977 Kansas City - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 13, 163rd overall Pick) by the Kansas City Wheat Kings.
01/01/1972 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 1 (1).
08/01/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Princeton Disciples with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/30/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Princeton Disciples with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1972 Wins the APP Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1973 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (3).
04/26/1973 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/18/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lynchburg Wallabies with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1974 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
06/13/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Ralston Rams with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/20/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Benson Bunnies with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1974 Wins the NEB NEB Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/15/1974 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1975 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (3).
04/08/1975 Injured (tender shoulder), out for 2 weeks.
05/08/1975 Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/25/1975 Injured (ruptured bicep tendon), out for 11 months.
01/01/1976 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (3).
08/15/1976 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1977 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
01/01/1978 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
01/10/1978 Released by the Kansas City Wheat Kings.
01/01/1979 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1979 Retired from professional baseball.
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