Johnny Groth
Center Field
1946—1960
Detroit Tigers
BORN
July 23, 1926, in Chicago, IL
DIED
August 7, 2021, in Palm Beach, FL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 182
HALL OF FAME QUALIFICATION
11%
5.8
WAR
.279
BATTING AVERAGE
1248
GAMES
7.4
WAR7
.352
ON-BASE PCT
480
RUNS
NA
WAR5C
.395
SLUGGING
1064
HITS
5.8
WAR3
.746
OPS
60
HOME RUNS
0.8
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT CF
19
STOLEN BASES
Is Johnny Groth in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Johnny Groth rank among Center Fielders?
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*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.