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Joshua
Grothe		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 18, 1978 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
The Billy Chapel Award 2007   
All-Star Selections 2007   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 28 SAM NL $ 2,050,000 76 44 52 48 50 58 54 68 74 71
2008 29 SAM NL $ 2,050,000 71 42 49 46 47 55 51 58 63 61
2009 30 SAM NL $ 2,050,000 71 40 48 44 47 55 51 55 61 58
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,050,000 71 40 48 44 47 55 51 55 61 58
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000 76 44 52 48 50 58 54 68 74 71
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won The Billy Chapel Award or The Moonlight Graham Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2007 28 SAM NL 16 7 .696 33 33 0 0 0 224.7 220 84 11 66 138 3.37 .256 .316 .354 .670 17.2
2008 29 SAM NL 8 7 .533 25 25 1 0 0 152.3 164 71 14 41 100 4.19 .278 .335 .408 .743 8.4
2009 30 SAM NL 0 6 .000 8 8 0 0 0 45.7 51 31 10 19 29 6.11 .280 .355 .478 .833 0.3
    AAA   7 0 1.000 12 12 1 0 0 83.0 65 23 7 24 71 2.49 .212 .270 .320 .590  
3 Years Sim 24 20 .545 66 66 1 0 0 422.7 435 186 35 126 267 3.96 .266 .327 .388 .715 25.9
1 Years AAA 7 0 1.000 12 12 1 0 0 83.0 65 23 7 24 71 2.49 .212 .270 .320 .590  
Season Average 8 6 .571 22 22 0 0 0 140.9 145 62 11 42 89 3.96 .266 .327 .388 .715  
Career Highs 16 7 .696 33 33 1 0 0 224.7 220 84 14 66 138 6.11 .280 .355 .478 .833  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   237 91 11 74 140   .265 .321 .365 .686
vs LH   198 95 24 52 127   .268 .316 .415 .731
Home 16 7 .696 34 34 0 0 0 232.7 213 79 18 72 151 3.06 .244 .302 .349 .651
Away 8 13 .381 32 32 1 0 0 190.0 222 107 17 54 116 5.07 .292 .339 .432 .771
Mar/Apr 6 5 .545 15 15 0 0 0 98.7 88 37 7 36 57 3.38 .237 .305 .342 .647
May 4 6 .400 13 13 1 0 0 80.0 80 43 11 30 56 4.84 .258 .324 .439 .762
June 2 1 .667 11 11 0 0 0 75.0 85 33 7 18 45 3.96 .287 .328 .426 .754
July 2 2 .500 6 6 0 0 0 33.3 33 15 3 16 24 4.05 .258 .340 .344 .684
August 5 1 .833 8 8 0 0 0 61.0 60 17 1 10 37 2.51 .262 .293 .345 .638
Sep/Oct 5 5 .500 13 13 0 0 0 74.7 89 41 6 16 48 4.94 .298 .333 .405 .738
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won The Crash Davis Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 28 SAM NL P 33 33 224.7 16 37 4 4 .930 2.12    
2008 29 SAM NL P 25 25 152.3 6 18 1 1 .960 1.42    
2009 30 SAM NL P 8 8 45.7 3 5 1 1 .889 1.58    
Career Totals   66 66 422.7 25 60 6 6 .934 1.81    
Career Highs   33 33 224.7 16 37 4 4 .960 2.12    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2007-2-3.37
 Wins
2007-2-16
CAR-34-24
 Winning Pct
2007-2-.696
 Games Started
2007-5-33
CAR-42-66
 Innings Pitched
2007-3-224.7
CAR-43-422.7
 Hits Allowed
2007-5-220
CAR-44-435
Strikeouts
2007-10-138
CAR-40-267
 Walks Allowed
2007-5-66
CAR-39-126
 Hits per 9IP
2007-5-8.8
 WHiP
2007-8-1.27
 OAVG
2007-6-.256
 OOBP
2007-10-.316
OSLG
2007-3-.354
 OOPS
2007-3-.670
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 21
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 82nd overall pick, by Battle Creek in 2007
Earned first career win on 4/4/2007
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2007, going 4-2, 2.38
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game
Won The Billy Chapel Award in 2007, going 16-7, 3.36 ERA
Injured on 7/2/2008 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks
 
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