Buddy Groom

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: July 10, 1965 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 12th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (Belton, TX).

High School: Red Oak HS (Red Oak, TX)

School: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (Belton, TX)

Last Game: September 24, 2005 (Age 40-076d)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Wedsel Gary Groom

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

ERA

4.64

786

734.2

494

WHIP

1.477

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1987	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-Rk	CHW	8	2	.800	3.16	3.50	15	11	1	2	0	1	79.2	72	31	28	4	35	1	37	3	0	2		1.343	8.1	0.5	4.0	4.2	1.06
1987	21	-1.7	Daytona Beach	FLOR	A	CHW	7	2	.778	3.59	3.99	11	10	0	2	0	0	67.2	60	30	27	4	33	1	29	2	0	2		1.374	8.0	0.5	4.4	3.9	0.88
1987	21	1.0	White Sox	GULF	Rk	CHW	1	0	1.000	0.75	0.75	4	1	1	0	0	1	12.0	12	1	1	0	2	0	8	1	0	0		1.167	9.0	0.0	1.5	6.0	4.00
1988	22	-0.6	Tampa	FLOR	A	CHW	13	10	.565	2.54	3.18	27	27	0	8	0	0	195.0	181	69	55	7	51	1	118	6	6	11		1.190	8.4	0.3	2.4	5.4	2.31
1989	23	-0.7	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	13	8	.619	4.52	5.43	26	26	0	3	1	0	167.1	172	101	84	13	78	1	94	2	3	11		1.494	9.3	0.7	4.2	5.1	1.21
1990	24	0.5	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	6	8	.429	5.07	6.32	20	20	0	0	0	0	115.1	135	81	65	10	48	1	66	2	2	6		1.587	10.5	0.8	3.7	5.2	1.38
1991	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	DET	9	6	.600	3.98	4.19	35	13	6	0	0	1	126.2	126	59	56	14	37	3	88	6	1	3	540	1.287	9.0	1.0	2.6	6.3	2.38
1991	25	-0.8	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	2	5	.286	4.32	4.68	24	6	4	0	0	1	75.0	75	39	36	7	25	2	49	4	1	1	320	1.333	9.0	0.8	3.0	5.9	1.96
1991	25	1.0	London	EL	AA	DET	7	1	.875	3.48	3.48	11	7	2	0	0	0	51.2	51	20	20	7	12	1	39	2	0	2	220	1.219	8.9	1.2	2.1	6.8	3.25
1992	26	-0.1	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	7	7	.500	2.80	3.38	16	16	0	1	0	0	109.1	102	41	34	8	23	1	71	1	0	5	443	1.143	8.4	0.7	1.9	5.8	3.09
1992	26	-2.9	DET	AL	Maj	DET	0	5	.000	5.82	6.52	12	7	3	0	0	1	38.2	48	28	25	4	22	4	15	0	1	0	177	1.810	11.2	0.9	5.1	3.5	0.68
1993	27	1.1	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	9	3	.750	2.74	3.00	16	15	0	0	0	0	102.0	98	34	31	5	30	1	78	2	0	2	421	1.255	8.6	0.4	2.6	6.9	2.60
1993	27	-1.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	0	2	.000	6.14	6.14	19	3	8	0	0	0	36.2	48	25	25	4	13	5	15	2	1	2	170	1.664	11.8	1.0	3.2	3.7	1.15
1994	28	2.2	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	0	0		2.25	2.25	5	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	14	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
1994	28	-1.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	0	1	.000	3.94	3.94	40	0	10	0	0	1	32.0	31	14	14	4	13	2	27	2	0	0	139	1.375	8.7	1.1	3.7	7.6	2.08
1995	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	2	5	.286	7.44	7.60	37	4	11	0	0	1	55.2	81	47	46	8	32	4	35	2	0	3	274	2.030	13.1	1.3	5.2	5.7	1.09
1995	29	2.5	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	2	3	.400	1.91	3.82	6	5	0	1	0	0	33.0	31	14	7	4	4	0	24	0	0	0	132	1.061	8.5	1.1	1.1	6.5	6.00
1995	29	0.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	1	3	.250	7.52	7.75	23	4	6	0	0	1	40.2	55	35	34	6	26	4	23	2	0	3	203	1.992	12.2	1.3	5.8	5.1	0.88
1995	29	1.1	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	1	2	.333	7.20	7.20	14	0	5	0	0	0	15.0	26	12	12	2	6	0	12	0	0	0	71	2.133	15.6	1.2	3.6	7.2	2.00
1996	30	1.7	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	5	0	1.000	3.84	4.31	72	1	16	0	0	2	77.1	85	37	33	8	34	3	57	3	0	5	341	1.539	9.9	0.9	4.0	6.6	1.68
1997	31	2.2	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	2	2	.500	5.15	5.29	78	0	7	0	0	3	64.2	75	38	37	9	24	1	45	0	0	3	285	1.531	10.4	1.3	3.3	6.3	1.88
1998	32	2.7	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	3	1	.750	4.24	4.71	75	0	13	0	0	0	57.1	62	30	27	4	20	1	36	1	0	1	251	1.430	9.7	0.6	3.1	5.7	1.80
1999	33	3.8	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	3	2	.600	5.09	5.67	76	0	6	0	0	0	46.0	48	29	26	1	18	5	32	1	1	2	196	1.435	9.4	0.2	3.5	6.3	1.78
2000	34	5.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	6	3	.667	4.85	5.61	70	0	14	0	0	4	59.1	63	37	32	5	21	2	44	0	0	1	260	1.416	9.6	0.8	3.2	6.7	2.10
2001	35	6.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	1	4	.200	3.55	3.82	70	0	35	0	0	11	66.0	64	28	26	4	9	0	54	1	0	2	265	1.106	8.7	0.5	1.2	7.4	6.00
2002	36	7.3	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	3	2	.600	1.60	1.60	70	0	17	0	0	2	62.0	44	11	11	4	12	3	48	2	0	0	239	0.903	6.4	0.6	1.7	7.0	4.00
2003	37	8.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	1	3	.250	5.36	5.36	60	0	20	0	0	1	45.1	58	27	27	7	14	2	34	3	0	1	207	1.588	11.5	1.4	2.8	6.8	2.43
2004	38	9.0	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	4	1	.800	4.78	5.13	60	0	22	0	0	0	52.2	67	30	28	6	16	1	32	1	1	0	236	1.576	11.4	1.0	2.7	5.5	2.00
2005	39		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	1	1	.500	4.83	4.83	47	0	13	0	0	1	41.0	51	22	22	5	12	3	20	3	0	0	186	1.537	11.2	1.1	2.6	4.4	1.67
2005	39	12.2	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	0	0		5.79	7.71	6	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	6	4	3	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	19	1.286	11.6	3.9	0.0	9.6
2005	39	9.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	0	1.000	4.91	4.91	24	0	8	0	0	0	25.2	32	14	14	3	7	2	13	3	0	0	116	1.519	11.2	1.1	2.5	4.6	1.86
2005	39	9.8	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	0	1	.000	4.70	4.70	23	0	5	0	0	1	15.1	19	8	8	2	5	1	7	0	0	0	70	1.565	11.2	1.2	2.9	4.1	1.40
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		31	32	.492	4.64	4.94	786	15	195	0	0	27	734.2	825	403	379	73	260	36	494	21	4	20	3226	1.477	10.1	0.9	3.2	6.1	1.90
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		67	47	.588	3.50	4.18	172	133	9	15	1	2	937.0	925	435	364	67	306	9	587	22	12	41	1569	1.314	8.9	0.6	2.9	5.6	1.92
All Levels (19 Seasons)							98	79	.554	4.00	4.51	958	148	204	15	1	29	1671.2	1750	838	743	140	566	45	1081	43	16	61	4795	1.385	9.4	0.8	3.0	5.8	1.91

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		20	18	.526	3.07	3.65	73	42	6	2	0	1	328.0	314	133	112	26	82	4	233	7	1	9	1349	1.207	8.6	0.7	2.3	6.4	2.84
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		26	17	.605	4.55	5.44	57	53	2	3	1	0	334.1	358	202	169	30	138	3	199	6	5	19	220	1.484	9.6	0.8	3.7	5.4	1.44
A (2 seasons)					Minors		20	12	.625	2.81	3.39	38	37	0	10	0	0	262.2	241	99	82	11	84	2	147	8	6	13		1.237	8.3	0.4	2.9	5.0	1.75
Rk (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.75	0.75	4	1	1	0	0	1	12.0	12	1	1	0	2	0	8	1	0	0		1.167	9.0	0.0	1.5	6.0	4.00