Larry Groce
Larry Wayne Groce
Born: February 7, 1946
Atlanta, GA US
Deceased: August 20, 2004
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1967-1969
Larry Groce compiled a career batting average of .230 with 19 home runs and 135 RBI in his 377-game career with the Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs and Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Lakeland Tigers | 136 | 536 | 446 | 56 | 96 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 71 | 57 | .215 | .330 | .283 | .612 | 126 | 6 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 134 | 519 | 450 | 52 | 115 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 71 | .256 | .345 | .358 | .703 | 161 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 48 | 133 | 113 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | .195 | .303 | .248 | .551 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 59 | 225 | 177 | 31 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 40 | .226 | .372 | .379 | .751 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 377 | 1413 | 1186 | 151 | 273 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 135 | 5 | 7 | 190 | 184 | .230 | .340 | .322 | .662 | 382 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1B | 69 | 569 | 23 | 13 | 43 | .979 | 8.580 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 67 | 120 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .976 | 1.851 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 1B | 21 | 152 | 11 | 7 | 12 | .959 | 7.762 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 112 | 187 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .970 | 1.750 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 50 | 87 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .989 | 1.840 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 27 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.778 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 1B | 14 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 5.143 |
| Totals | 365 | 1229 | 58 | 31 | 63 | .976 | 3.526 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET |
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