Player

Johnny Groth

Player Info
Full Name
John Thomas
Born
July 23, 1926
Chicago, IL, USA
Died
August 7, 2021
Size
6'0" / 182 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
September 5, 1946
Final Game
July 28, 1960
Career
15 years
Teams
Career Batting
1,248
G
.279
AVG
1,064
H
60
HR
486
RBI
.746
OPS
107
OPS vs Lg
60% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1960 Detroit Tigers 25 19 7 1 0 0 3 .368
1959 Detroit Tigers 55 102 24 7 1 1 12 .235
1958 Detroit Tigers 88 146 41 5 2 2 24 .281
1957 Kansas City Athletics 55 59 15 0 0 0 10 .254
1957 Detroit Tigers 38 103 30 10 0 0 11 .291
1956 Kansas City Athletics 95 244 63 13 3 5 22 .258
1955 Chicago White Sox 32 77 26 7 0 2 13 .338
1955 Washington Senators 63 183 40 4 5 2 22 .219
1954 Chicago White Sox 125 422 116 20 0 7 41 .275
1953 St. Louis Browns 141 557 141 27 4 10 65 .253
1952 Detroit Tigers 141 524 149 22 2 4 56 .284
1951 Detroit Tigers 118 428 128 29 1 3 41 .299
1950 Detroit Tigers 157 566 173 30 8 12 95 .306
1949 Detroit Tigers 103 348 102 19 5 11 60 .293
1948 Detroit Tigers 6 17 8 3 0 1 3 .471
1947 Detroit Tigers 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 .250
1946 Detroit Tigers 4 9 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1960 AL 23 .053 .389 13.0 4.3 148 0.0
1959 AL 112 .118 .264 6.3 12.5 80 1.1
1958 AL 161 .103 .312 8.1 11.8 106 2.1
1957 AL 180 .062 .300 7.2 7.2 91 0.0
1956 AL 280 .139 .274 10.7 11.1 100 5.3
1955 AL 293 .127 .271 8.2 10.6 93 4.2
1954 AL 477 .097 .286 8.8 7.8 103 7.3
1953 AL 610 .117 .265 6.9 8.7 88 10.5 ✓
1952 AL 580 .073 .302 8.8 6.7 103 4.2 ✓
1951 AL 465 .094 .318 6.7 6.9 105 3.2
1950 AL 670 .145 .306 14.2 4.0 126 12.4 ✓
1949 AL 418 .178 .294 15.6 6.5 140 11.5
1948 AL 18 .353 .467 5.6 5.6 259 1.1
1947 AL 6 .000 .333 33.3 16.7 118 0.0
1946 AL 9 .000 .000 0.0 33.3 -100 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 1,155 2,566 82 36 23 .987
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1960 Detroit Tigers OF 8 6 0 0 0 1.000
1959 Detroit Tigers OF 41 58 0 1 0 .983
1958 Detroit Tigers OF 80 95 2 1 1 .990
1957 Detroit Tigers OF 36 73 0 0 0 1.000
1957 Kansas City Athletics OF 50 37 0 1 0 .974
1956 Kansas City Athletics OF 84 140 8 0 3 1.000
1955 Washington Senators OF 48 122 2 2 1 .984
1955 Chicago White Sox OF 26 61 1 0 0 1.000
1954 Chicago White Sox OF 125 314 7 4 3 .988
1953 St. Louis Browns OF 141 425 18 4 5 .991
1952 Detroit Tigers OF 139 329 14 5 3 .986
1951 Detroit Tigers OF 112 266 12 2 3 .993
1950 Detroit Tigers OF 157 374 9 6 0 .985
1949 Detroit Tigers OF 99 247 8 9 3 .966
1948 Detroit Tigers OF 4 8 1 1 1 .900
1947 Detroit Tigers OF 1 5 0 0 0 1.000
1946 Detroit Tigers OF 4 6 0 0 0 1.000