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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 19 | DET | AL | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /8 | ||
| 1947 | 20 | DET | AL | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 | 109 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /7H | ||
| 1948 | 21 | DET | AL | 6 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .471 | .500 | .824 | 1.324 | 245 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /8H | ||
| 1949 | 22 | DET | AL | 103 | 418 | 348 | 60 | 102 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 3 | 7 | 65 | 27 | .293 | .407 | .471 | .878 | 132 | 164 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8/H | RoY-4 | |
| 1950 | 23 | DET | AL | 157 | 670 | 566 | 95 | 173 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 85 | 1 | 5 | 95 | 27 | .306 | .407 | .451 | .858 | 117 | 255 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 2 | *8 | ||
| 1951 | 24 | DET | AL | 118 | 465 | 428 | 41 | 128 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 32 | .299 | .349 | .393 | .742 | 100 | 168 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | *8/H | ||
| 1952 | 25 | DET | AL | 141 | 580 | 524 | 56 | 149 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 39 | .284 | .348 | .357 | .705 | 96 | 187 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | *8/H7 | ||
| 1953 | 26 | SLB | AL | 141 | 610 | 557 | 65 | 141 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 53 | .253 | .308 | .370 | .678 | 81 | 206 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | *8 | ||
| 1954 | 27 | CHW | AL | 125 | 477 | 422 | 41 | 116 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 37 | .275 | .341 | .372 | .713 | 93 | 157 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | *8/79H | |
| 1955 | 28 | TOT | AL | 95 | 293 | 260 | 35 | 66 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 31 | .254 | .313 | .381 | .693 | 88 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8H7/9 | |
| 1955 | 28 | CHW | AL | 32 | 88 | 77 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .338 | .376 | .506 | .883 | 135 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8/H | |
| 1955 | 28 | WSH | AL | 63 | 205 | 183 | 22 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 18 | .219 | .286 | .328 | .614 | 68 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8H7/9 | |
| 1956 | 29 | KCA | AL | 95 | 280 | 244 | 22 | 63 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 31 | .258 | .335 | .398 | .732 | 93 | 97 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 89H7 | |
| 1957 | 30 | TOT | AL | 93 | 180 | 162 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | .278 | .333 | .340 | .673 | 83 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 987H | |
| 1957 | 30 | KCA | AL | 55 | 68 | 59 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .254 | .333 | .254 | .588 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9H/78 | |
| 1957 | 30 | DET | AL | 38 | 112 | 103 | 11 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .291 | .333 | .388 | .722 | 95 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87/H | |
| 1958 | 31 | DET | AL | 88 | 161 | 146 | 24 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 19 | .281 | .340 | .384 | .723 | 94 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7H89 | |
| 1959 | 32 | DET | AL | 55 | 112 | 102 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .235 | .284 | .353 | .637 | 70 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | H897 | |
| 1960 | 33 | DET | AL | 25 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .368 | .455 | .421 | .876 | 135 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | H/89 | |
| 15 Yrs | 1248 | 4302 | 3808 | 480 | 1064 | 197 | 31 | 60 | 486 | 19 | 42 | 419 | 329 | .279 | .352 | .395 | .746 | 99 | 1503 | 121 | 11 | 52 | 12 | 23 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 558 | 494 | 62 | 138 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 43 | .279 | .352 | .395 | .746 | 99 | 195 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| DET (11 yrs) | 737 | 2574 | 2266 | 307 | 663 | 126 | 19 | 34 | 302 | 7 | 25 | 274 | 171 | .293 | .370 | .410 | .780 | 108 | 929 | 70 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| KCA (2 yrs) | 150 | 348 | 303 | 32 | 78 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 37 | .257 | .334 | .370 | .704 | 87 | 112 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| CHW (2 yrs) | 157 | 565 | 499 | 54 | 142 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 71 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 50 | .285 | .347 | .393 | .739 | 99 | 196 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 | |||||
| WSH (1 yr) | 63 | 205 | 183 | 22 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 18 | .219 | .286 | .328 | .614 | 68 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| SLB (1 yr) | 141 | 610 | 557 | 65 | 141 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 53 | .253 | .308 | .370 | .678 | 81 | 206 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Johnny Groth born?
Johnny Groth was born on July 23, 1926.
Where was Johnny Groth born?
Johnny Groth was born in Chicago, IL.
How tall was Johnny Groth?
Johnny Groth was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Johnny Groth weigh when playing?
Johnny Groth weighed 182 lbs (82 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Johnny Groth play?
Johnny Groth played 15 seasons.
Is Johnny Groth in the Hall of Fame?
Johnny Groth has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Johnny Groth play?
Johnny Groth was a Centerfielder.
How many hits did Johnny Groth have?
Johnny Groth had 1,064 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Johnny Groth have?
Johnny Groth had 60 home runs over his career.
What was Johnny Groth's average?
Johnny Groth had a .279 average over his career.
How many teams has Johnny Groth played for?
Johnny Groth played for 5 teams; the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, Washington Nationals and Kansas City Athletics.
When did Johnny Groth retire?
Johnny Groth last played in 1960.
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