Dick Groat 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Dick Groat 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Dick Groat appeared in 142 Major League games during the 1956 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Groat appeared in, specifically relating to his 1956 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Groat started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Batting against Don Drysdale is the same as making a date with the dentist." - Dick Groat

Dick Groat 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Dick Groat Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-17-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	ss
04-18-1956 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.125	.000	ss
04-19-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	ss
04-20-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.133	ss
04-21-1956 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.111	.158	.111	ss
04-22-1956 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.136	.095	ss
04-25-1956 *	at Phillies	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	.125	.192	.167	ss
04-27-1956 *	at Dodgers	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.192	ss
04-28-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.265	.200	ss
04-29-1956	at Dodgers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.250	.188	ss
04-29-1956	at Dodgers	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.250	ss
April 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1956 Totals		36	2	8	1	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	3	0	.222	.300	.250	-
05-01-1956 *	at Cardinals	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.311	.268	ss
05-02-1956 *	at Cardinals	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.294	.255	ss
05-03-1956 *	at Redlegs	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.309	.260	ss
05-04-1956 *	at Redlegs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.293	.245	ss
05-05-1956 *	at Redlegs	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.286	.241	ss
05-06-1956 *	at Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.288	.246	ss
05-06-1956 *	at Cubs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.300	.250	ss
05-08-1956 *	at Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.297	.250	ss
05-11-1956 *	vs Phillies	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.308	.254	ss
05-12-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.329	.280	ss
05-13-1956 *	vs Phillies	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.321	.273	ss
05-13-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.318	.272	ss
05-16-1956 *	vs Redlegs	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.323	.291	ss
05-17-1956 *	vs Cubs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.323	.292	ss
05-18-1956 *	vs Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.320	.290	ss
05-19-1956 *	vs Cubs	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.278	.327	.299	ss
05-20-1956 *	vs Braves	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.327	.300	ss
05-20-1956 *	vs Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.272	.324	.291	ss
05-22-1956 *	vs Cardinals	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.339	.302	ss
05-23-1956 *	vs Cardinals	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.353	.312	ss
05-25-1956 *	at Phillies	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.301	.358	.336	ss
05-26-1956 *	at Phillies	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.299	.354	.333	ss
05-28-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.289	.344	.322	ss
05-29-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.333	.312	ss
05-30-1956 *	vs Giants	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.329	.308	ss
05-30-1956 *	vs Giants	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.272	.322	.301	ss
05-31-1956 *	vs Giants	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.322	.302	ss
May 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1956 Totals		103	11	30	1	1	0	5	6	1	5	0	2	0	.291	.330	.320	-
06-01-1956 *	at Braves	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.327	.315	ss
06-02-1956 *	at Braves	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.331	.320	ss
06-03-1956 *	at Braves	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.333	.322	ss
06-03-1956 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.325	.314	ss
06-05-1956 *	at Cubs	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.324	.319	ss
06-06-1956 *	at Cubs	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.320	.315	ss
06-07-1956 *	at Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.318	.310	ss
06-08-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.279	.322	.314	ss
06-09-1956 *	at Cardinals	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.321	.309	ss
06-10-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.323	.307	ss
06-10-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.268	.316	.301	ss
06-12-1956 *	at Redlegs	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.320	.306	ss
06-15-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.268	.322	.305	ss
06-16-1956 *	vs Cardinals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.266	.319	.302	ss
06-17-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.318	.301	ss
06-17-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.312	.295	ss
06-18-1956 *	vs Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.307	.291	ss
06-19-1956 *	vs Braves	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.305	.288	ss
06-20-1956 *	vs Braves	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.308	.292	ss
06-23-1956 *	vs Cubs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.308	.292	ss
06-24-1956	vs Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.307	.291	ss
06-28-1956 *	vs Redlegs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.307	.292	ss
06-29-1956 *	vs Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.306	.291	ss
06-30-1956 *	vs Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.305	.290	ss
June 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1956 Totals		85	4	20	3	0	0	3	5	1	4	0	2	0	.235	.278	.271	-
07-01-1956 *	vs Giants	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.257	.303	.288	ss
07-01-1956 *	vs Giants	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.306	.288	ss
07-03-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.313	.300	ss
07-04-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.320	.312	ss
07-04-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.327	.320	ss
07-07-1956 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.279	.323	.316	ss
07-08-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.326	.319	ss
07-08-1956 *	at Giants	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.323	.320	ss
07-12-1956 *	at Cubs	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.321	.318	ss
07-12-1956 *	at Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.324	.318	ss
07-13-1956 *	at Cubs	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.325	.323	ss
07-14-1956 *	at Cubs	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.331	.333	ss
07-14-1956 *	at Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.285	.326	.328	ss
07-15-1956 *	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.282	.323	.325	ss
07-15-1956 *	at Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.281	.322	.324	ss
07-16-1956 *	at Braves	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.282	.322	.324	ss
07-17-1956 *	at Cardinals	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.324	.329	ss
07-18-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.319	.324	ss
07-20-1956 *	at Redlegs	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.279	.318	.327	ss
07-30-1956	vs Redlegs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.279	.317	.326	ss
07-31-1956 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.323	.329	ss
July 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1956 Totals		77	8	27	7	0	0	5	3	0	7	0	5	0	.351	.375	.442	-
08-01-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.319	.325	ss
08-02-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.323	.333	ss
08-03-1956 *	vs Braves	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.324	.338	ss
08-04-1956 *	vs Braves	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.322	.339	ss
08-05-1956 *	vs Braves	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.283	.325	.339	ss
08-05-1956 *	vs Braves	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.323	.336	ss
08-07-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.319	.332	ss
08-08-1956 *	vs Dodgers	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.276	.316	.330	ss
08-09-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.318	.335	ss
08-10-1956 *	vs Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.318	.334	ss
08-11-1956 *	vs Giants	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.317	.331	ss
08-12-1956 *	vs Giants	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.319	.333	ss
08-12-1956 *	vs Giants	5	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.280	.320	.340	ss
08-14-1956 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.316	.336	ss
08-14-1956 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.313	.332	ss
08-15-1956 *	at Phillies	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.312	.331	ss
08-16-1956 *	at Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.311	.328	ss
08-17-1956 *	at Giants	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.312	.329	ss
08-18-1956 *	at Giants	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.314	.331	ss
08-19-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.311	.327	ss
08-19-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.310	.326	ss
08-21-1956 *	at Redlegs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.307	.323	ss
08-22-1956 *	at Redlegs	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.309	.325	ss
08-23-1956 *	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.313	.324	3b
08-23-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.310	.321	3b,ss
08-24-1956 *	at Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.268	.310	.320	ss
08-25-1956 *	at Cardinals	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.268	.309	.320	ss
08-26-1956 *	at Cubs	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.311	.322	ss
08-26-1956 *	at Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.311	.320	ss
08-28-1956 *	at Braves	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.312	.321	ss
08-29-1956 *	at Braves	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.314	.323	ss
08-30-1956 *	at Braves	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.316	.321	ss
08-31-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.317	.323	ss
August 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1956 Totals		123	8	31	5	1	0	13	10	0	3	0	2	2	.252	.304	.309	-
09-01-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.320	ss
09-02-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.271	.315	.319	ss
09-02-1956 *	vs Phillies	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.319	.323	ss
09-03-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.318	.323	ss
09-03-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.277	.320	.324	ss
09-05-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.319	.324	ss
09-07-1956 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.317	.321	ss
09-08-1956 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.314	.318	ss
09-09-1956 *	at Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.270	.312	.316	ss
09-09-1956 *	at Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.268	.311	.314	ss
09-11-1956 *	vs Cubs	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.315	.318	ss
09-12-1956 *	vs Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.318	ss
09-13-1956 *	vs Redlegs	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.317	ss
09-15-1956 *	vs Redlegs	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.313	.317	ss
09-16-1956 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.271	.313	.317	ss
09-16-1956 *	vs Cardinals	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.316	.322	ss
09-18-1956 *	vs Braves	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.315	.321	ss
09-20-1956 *	vs Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.313	.318	ss
09-21-1956 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.311	.317	ss
09-22-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.314	.320	ss
09-23-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.312	.317	ss
09-24-1956 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.311	.317	ss
09-25-1956 *	at Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.311	.316	ss
09-29-1956 *	at Dodgers	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.312	.317	ss
09-29-1956 *	at Dodgers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	.271	.316	.318	ss
09-30-1956 *	at Dodgers	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.317	.321	ss
September 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1956 Totals		96	7	26	2	1	0	11	7	1	5	0	3	1	.271	.317	.313	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1956 Yearly Totals		520	40	142	19	3	0	37	35	3	26	0	17	3	.273	.317	.321	-
Dick Groat 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Dick Groat appeared in 67 games at home, had 239 at-bats, drove in 20 runs, scored 20 times, had 72 hits (9 doubles / 2 triples / 0 home runs), walked 13 times (3 intentional), struck out 8 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 8 times (7 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .301 batting average, .335 on base percentage and .355 slugging average?

On the road, Dick Groat appeared in 75 games, had 281 at-bats, drove in 17 runs, scored 20 times, had 70 hits (10 doubles / 1 triples / 0 home runs), walked 22 times (0 intentional), struck out 18 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 12 times (10 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .249 batting average, .301 on base percentage and .291 slugging average?

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