Mike Groppuso
Michael Steven Groppuso
Born: March 9, 1970
Kingston, NY US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, OF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Compensation (1991 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Seton Hall
Career: 1991-1999
Mike Groppuso compiled a career batting average of .258 with 95 home runs and 400 RBI in his 790-game career with the Asheville Tourists, Osceola Astros, Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros, Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings, El Paso Diablos, Elmira Pioneers and Yucatan Leones. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 1999 campaign.
 Asheville Tourists |
 Osceola Astros |
 Jackson Generals |
 Tucson Toros |
 Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings |
 El Paso Diablos |
 Yucatan Leones |
 Elmira Pioneers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 63 | 234 | 197 | 31 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 60 | .183 | .312 | .315 | .627 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 115 | 427 | 369 | 53 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 98 | .217 | .311 | .306 | .618 | 113 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 114 | 411 | 370 | 41 | 89 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 121 | .241 | .314 | .370 | .684 | 137 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 118 | 397 | 352 | 49 | 93 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 97 | .264 | .336 | .423 | .759 | 149 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 24 | 97 | 79 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 17 | .215 | .351 | .316 | .667 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 50 | 157 | 145 | 15 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 45 | .255 | .299 | .393 | .692 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 33 | 125 | 111 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 35 | .252 | .336 | .369 | .705 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 29 | 99 | 87 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19 | .345 | .404 | .736 | 1.140 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 40 | 173 | 134 | 36 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 24 | .336 | .480 | .612 | 1.092 | 82 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 119 | 510 | 437 | 100 | 131 | 36 | 4 | 25 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 113 | .300 | .392 | .572 | .964 | 250 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | 85 | 369 | 313 | 48 | 83 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 66 | .265 | .360 | .454 | .814 | 142 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Totals | 790 | 2999 | 2594 | 410 | 669 | 140 | 14 | 95 | 400 | 35 | 19 | 337 | 695 | .258 | .349 | .433 | .782 | 1122 | 57 | 40 | 4 | 24 | 25 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 3B | 49 | 40 | 82 | 13 | 11 | .904 | 2.490 |
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | SS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | SS | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 2.333 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 3B | 114 | 77 | 240 | 33 | 15 | .906 | 2.781 |
| 1993 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 111 | 62 | 165 | 33 | 21 | .873 | 2.045 |
| 1993 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1994 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | SS | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1994 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 111 | 73 | 202 | 24 | 15 | .920 | 2.477 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 8 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 7.500 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 15 | 14 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .965 | 3.667 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 3B | 39 | 27 | 68 | 13 | 8 | .880 | 2.436 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | SS | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 20 | 13 | 38 | 7 | 6 | .879 | 2.550 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 7.500 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | SS | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 3B | 33 | 27 | 72 | 9 | 4 | .917 | 3.000 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 1B | 2 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 13.000 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 3B | 16 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 4 | .979 | 2.875 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.000 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1998 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 3B | 67 | 40 | 131 | 13 | 16 | .929 | 2.552 |
| 1998 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 52 | 375 | 37 | 2 | 55 | .995 | 7.923 |
| 1998 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | 3B | 40 | 30 | 78 | 12 | 5 | .900 | 2.700 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | OF | 26 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .953 | 1.577 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | RF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Elmira Pioneers | 1B | 19 | 167 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .994 | 9.000 |
| Totals | 778 | 1137 | 1241 | 171 | 184 | .933 | 3.057 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1993 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1994 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1995 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1996 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1997 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | |||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | ML4 | ||
| 1998 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | MIL | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | |||
| 1999 | Ind | Northern League East | Elmira Pioneers |
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