P Sam 'Root' Groves #3
Hialeah Dodos (QC) 3AAA
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2032
BNN Index | 3AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SAM 'ROOT' GROVES #3 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 4-5 0 5.02 95.0 106 5 52 75 1.66 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 5 6 6
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 3 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 6 7
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage Extreme Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 3
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2032 KT Loss, 3-7 X 5.0 9 7 7 4 2 Loss
09/16/2032 @ MON Loss, 3-15 X 3.2 4 6 6 8 2 Loss
09/02/2032 GRE Loss, 6-9 X 5.1 7 4 4 4 3
08/25/2032 EP Loss, 1-9 X 4.2 7 7 7 3 5 Loss
08/20/2032 @ HOU Loss, 7-8 X 5.2 7 6 6 6 4
08/10/2032 @ NJ Loss, 4-6 X 6.0 8 5 5 3 3 Loss
08/03/2032 FMEN Loss, 3-8 X 5.0 10 6 6 3 4 Loss
07/27/2032 @ BRI Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 11 5 5 3 8 Loss
07/21/2032 SUN Loss, 9-10 X 5.1 5 6 6 4 3
07/16/2032 PR Win, 8-1 X 8.1 2 1 1 6 11 Win
PERSONALITY
Groves dogs it too often.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:08/14/2003
Born in:Homer City, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:None, 49 Days
Service This Yr:49 Days
40-Man Service:None, 49 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 17th Pick in Round 4
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MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2032 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 21.66 12.46 5.64 8.31 7.81 2.31 194 -0.8 .343        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 58 16 5 0 3 10 17 6 2 0 1 .276 .436 .517 .953      
vs. RHB 67 26 5 1 4 25 11 13 1 0 2 .388 .481 .672 1.153      
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2032 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 3 3 0 2 0 9.92 16.1 22 18 18 4 12 12  
September 3 3 0 2 0 10.93 14.0 20 17 17 3 16 7  
Career 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19  
Home 3 3 0 2 0 10.80 15.0 23 18 18 2 11 10  
Road 3 3 0 2 0 9.98 15.1 19 17 17 5 17 9  
Grass 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 4.2 7 7 7 1 3 5  
Night 5 5 0 3 0 9.82 25.2 35 28 28 6 25 14  
As Starter 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19  
M3L TRIPLE A 2032 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 4 5 0 5.02 95.0 106 56 53 5 52 75 0 0.0 0 6 42.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.25 10.04 7.11 4.93 4.27 1.66 91 1.7 .340        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 127 33 5 2 0 14 28 24 0 0 2 .260 .401 .331 .732      
vs. RHB 248 73 10 1 5 42 24 51 2 2 1 .294 .356 .403 .760      
M3L TRIPLE A 2032 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 1 1 0 4.29 21.0 21 10 10 1 11 17  
June 5 5 1 1 0 5.03 34.0 42 22 19 2 15 25  
July 5 5 2 2 0 4.63 35.0 33 18 18 1 23 29  
August 1 1 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 10 6 6 1 3 4  
Last Year 17 17 5 8 0 5.26 116.1 120 72 68 7 68 71  
2 Years Ago 11 11 6 1 0 5.30 73.0 87 46 43 7 41 50  
Career 42 42 15 14 0 5.19 284.1 313 174 164 19 161 196  
Home 6 6 1 3 0 6.45 37.2 38 27 27 4 26 33  
Road 8 8 3 2 0 4.08 57.1 68 29 26 1 26 42  
Grass 14 14 4 5 0 5.02 95.0 106 56 53 5 52 75  
Day 7 7 1 4 0 6.60 45.0 57 35 33 4 27 38  
Night 7 7 3 1 0 3.60 50.0 49 21 20 1 25 37  
As Starter 14 14 4 5 0 5.02 95.0 106 56 53 5 52 75  
M3L DOUBLE A 2032 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 1 12.00 3.00 12.00 9.00 3.44 1.33 81 0.0 .167        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393      
vs. RHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400      
M3L DOUBLE A 2032 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4  
Last Year 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 7.1 9 8 8 2 2 5  
2 Years Ago 8 8 1 3 0 4.68 57.2 62 30 30 4 22 50  
Career 32 18 11 9 0 4.46 151.1 146 80 75 17 70 127  
Home 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 3  
Grass 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 2  
Night 2 0 2 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4  
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+
2032 Quebec City - 3L 28 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19 0 0 2.31 .343 7.81 -0.8 39
Total M3L 23 21 13 5 0 2.57 164.2 142 50 47 8 50 148 3 0 1.17 .289 3.49 1.8 131
Total USSL 25 25 8 9 0 2.83 162.0 143 52 51 6 49 159 0 0 1.19 .313 2.96 2.2 106
Total 3L 6 6 0 4 0 10.38 30.1 42 35 35 7 28 19 0 0 2.31 .343 7.81 -0.8 39
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+
2023 Total - 19 19 19 8 7 0 4.36 132.0 130 66 64 17 60 122 0 0 1.44 .301 4.43 1.1 100
2024 Nebraska - A 20 23 21 13 5 0 2.57 164.2 142 50 47 8 50 148 3 0 1.17 .289 3.49 1.8 131
2025 Little Caesars - AA 21 23 23 9 8 0 5.04 146.1 150 89 82 13 70 84 1 1 1.50 .298 4.58 0.6 76
2026 Nebraska - A 22 25 25 8 9 0 2.83 162.0 143 52 51 6 49 159 0 0 1.19 .313 2.96 2.2 106
2026 Pure Michigan - AAA 22 1 1 0 1 0 30.86 2.1 6 8 8 0 6 1 0 0 5.14 .500 9.94 -0.1 14
2027 Little Caesars - AA 23 23 23 6 12 0 5.62 152.0 176 100 95 14 75 116 2 0 1.65 .339 4.43 1.0 69
2029 Virginia Beach - AA 25 19 9 8 5 0 4.00 83.1 74 42 37 11 43 68 0 0 1.40 .267 5.05 0.4 111
2030 Virginia Beach - AA 26 8 8 1 3 0 4.68 57.2 62 30 30 4 22 50 2 0 1.46 .333 3.81 1.1 92
2030 Hialeah - AAA 26 11 11 6 1 0 5.30 73.0 87 46 43 7 41 50 0 0 1.75 .335 4.91 0.8 88
2031 Virginia Beach - AA 27 1 1 0 1 0 9.82 7.1 9 8 8 2 2 5 0 0 1.50 .292 6.34 -0.1 44
2031 Hialeah - AAA 27 17 17 5 8 0 5.26 116.1 120 72 68 7 68 71 2 1 1.62 .309 4.92 1.4 90
2032 Virginia Beach - AA 28 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1.33 .167 3.44 0.0 999
2032 Hialeah - AAA 28 14 14 4 5 0 5.02 95.0 106 56 53 5 52 75 0 0 1.66 .340 4.27 1.7 94
Total 3AAA 42 42 15 14 0 5.19 284.1 313 174 164 19 161 196 2 1 1.67 .326 4.70 90.9
Total PAAA 1 1 0 1 0 30.86 2.1 6 8 8 0 6 1 0 0 5.14 .500 9.94 14.3
Total 3AA 32 18 11 9 0 4.46 151.1 146 80 75 17 70 127 2 0 1.43 .293 4.60 118.0
Total SAA 23 23 9 8 0 5.04 146.1 150 89 82 13 70 84 1 1 1.50 .298 4.58 75.9
Total PAA 23 23 6 12 0 5.62 152.0 176 100 95 14 75 116 2 0 1.65 .339 4.43 68.8
Total SA 23 21 13 5 0 2.57 164.2 142 50 47 8 50 148 3 0 1.17 .289 3.49 130.6
Total PA 25 25 8 9 0 2.83 162.0 143 52 51 6 49 159 0 0 1.19 .313 2.96 105.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Nebraska - A P 23 21 5 23 0 29 1 .966 164.2 1.53 +0.0 1.018
2025 Little Caesars - AA P 23 23 13 22 4 35 0 1.000 146.1 2.15 +0.6 1.037
2026 Pure Michigan - AAA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.010
2026 Nebraska - A P 25 25 10 15 3 27 2 .926 162.0 1.39 -0.4 .991
2027 Little Caesars - AA P 23 23 5 19 0 27 3 .889 152.0 1.42 -0.6 .923
2029 Virginia Beach - AA P 19 9 2 7 1 10 1 .900 83.1 0.97 -1.6 .935
2030 Hialeah - AAA P 11 11 0 5 0 6 1 .833 73.0 0.62 -0.7 1.034
2030 Virginia Beach - AA P 8 8 4 7 0 12 1 .917 57.2 1.72 -0.8 .893
2031 Hialeah - AAA P 17 17 10 16 2 26 0 1.000 116.1 2.01 -0.3 1.038
2031 Virginia Beach - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.0 1.014
2032 Quebec City - ML P 6 6 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 30.1 1.19 -0.3 1.043
2032 Hialeah - AAA P 14 14 8 8 1 18 2 .889 95.0 1.52 -1.6 .835
2032 Virginia Beach - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 175 159 58 127 12 196 11 .944 1093.1 1.52 -5.7 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (3).
03/02/2024 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 17, 113rd overall pick) by the Detroit Renaissance, out of college (Long Beach State).
09/01/2024 Wins the SA SA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (4).
08/01/2025 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Phoenix Hotspur Youth with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
02/06/2028 Released by the Detroit organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/19/2029 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hawks organization.
09/27/2029 Wins the 2029 M3L Double A 3L AA Championship with the Virginia Beach Deuces!
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
07/03/2031 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston BC with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
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