Steven Grotemeyer
Steven J. Grotemeyer
Born: October 26, 1948
Peoria, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1967-1970
Steven Grotemeyer compiled a career batting average of .176 with 24 home runs and 75 RBI in his 254-game career with the Batavia Trojans, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Kinston Eagles and Manchester Yankees. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .267 | .467 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 36 | 97 | 82 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 28 | .207 | .312 | .524 | .837 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 29 | 65 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | .089 | .215 | .125 | .340 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 23 | 60 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .091 | .167 | .145 | .312 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | 96 | 342 | 304 | 40 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 127 | .168 | .260 | .332 | .592 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 64 | 224 | 191 | 27 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 63 | .225 | .333 | .293 | .627 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 254 | 803 | 703 | 90 | 124 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 287 | .176 | .275 | .312 | .587 | 219 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | OF | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | C | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 2.667 | 2 | |||
| 1967 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | C | 17 | 94 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .945 | 6.059 | 7 | |||
| 1967 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | C | 20 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 4.650 | 6 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | C | 12 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 4.750 | 3 | |||
| 1969 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | C | 93 | 384 | 48 | 18 | 5 | .960 | 4.645 | 26 | |||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | C | 60 | 385 | 32 | 6 | 3 | .986 | 6.950 | 5 | |||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 217 | 1029 | 109 | 34 | 10 | .971 | 5.244 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1967 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | PHI | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1969 | AA | Eastern League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1970 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA |
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