| #43 Donald Degroot, Shortstop, 28 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Monday, 4/10/2081
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 | Donald Degroot 
 9/6/2052
 28
 USA
 6"2
 220
 
 Shortstop
 R
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 | Minimal Average
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 3 / 6 (Well Known)
 2 / 6 (Fair)
 Very inconsistent
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 Normal
 2.0 Stars
 
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 | Big League Contract $ 2,378,571
 2081 (Arbitration eligible)
 4 Year(s), 152 Days (840 total Days)
 8 Day(s)
 11 Year(s)
 Arbitration eligible
 
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |  | Overall | 69 | 72 | 13 | 28 | 48 |  | Versus LHP | 81 | 76 | 13 | 31 | 48 |  | Versus RHP | 64 | 70 | 13 | 26 | 48 |  | Talent | 75 | 70 | 6 | 35 | 52 |  | 
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 35
 31
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 1
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 | Fielding Ratings 2B : 54 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
 3B : 54 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
 SS : 35 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
 Catcher Arm : 1
 Infield Arm : 85
 Outfield Arm : 16
 
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot |  |  |  | 4/2 | MIN | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 |  |  |  | 4/4 | MIN | W 5-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | PoG |  |  | 4/5 | MIN | L 5-12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #2 |  |  |  | 4/7 | @CLE | W 11-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 |  |  |  | 4/8 | @CLE | W 7-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 |  |  |  | 4/9 | @CLE | W 8-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 |  |  |  | 
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |  | Overall | 6 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .333 | .379 | .407 | .787 | .722 | .074 |  | Projected | 162 | 729 | 243 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 189 | 27 | 135 | .333 | .379 | .407 | .787 | .722 | .074 |  | 
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |  | Overall | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.4 | 6.6 |  | 
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|  | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  | vs. LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 |  | vs. RHP | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .333 | .320 | .653 |  | Close/Late | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |  | Scoring Position | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |  | Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |  | 
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|  | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  | Home | 3 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 |  | Road | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .385 | .467 | .385 | .851 |  | Last Week | 5 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .391 | .440 | .478 | .918 |  | March/April | 6 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .333 | .379 | .407 | .787 |  | 
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |  | 2075 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | CHA |  | 2076 | 144 | 470 | 132 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 54 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 7 | 4 | .281 | .323 | .402 | .726 | CHA |  | 2077 | 117 | 349 | 117 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 50 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 4 | 7 | .335 | .372 | .461 | .833 | CHA |  | 2078 | 146 | 530 | 183 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 85 | 83 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 94 | 8 | 3 | .345 | .384 | .462 | .846 | CHA |  | 2079 | 154 | 629 | 197 | 53 | 7 | 7 | 86 | 86 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 134 | 13 | 6 | .313 | .346 | .453 | .799 | CHA |  | 2080 | 86 | 338 | 102 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 4 | .302 | .353 | .388 | .741 | CHA |  | 2081 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .379 | .407 | .787 | CHA |  | Total | 660 | 2360 | 745 | 180 | 21 | 20 | 321 | 324 | 131 | 21 | 14 | 483 | 34 | 24 | .316 | .355 | .435 | .790 |  |  | 
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  | 2070, A | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .250 | .286 | .536 |  | 2070, AAA | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |  | 2071, A | 6 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .241 | .222 | .464 |  | 2071, AA | 24 | 47 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .319 | .358 | .362 | .720 |  | 2071, AAA | 37 | 94 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 1 | .202 | .252 | .277 | .529 |  | 2072, A | 52 | 194 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 5 | .330 | .369 | .412 | .782 |  | 2072, AAA | 31 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .244 | .244 | .488 |  | 2073, AA | 5 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .450 | .522 | .500 | 1.022 |  | 2073, AAA | 84 | 256 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 21 | 72 | 8 | 3 | .238 | .285 | .332 | .617 |  | 2074, AAA | 137 | 519 | 125 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 54 | 28 | 146 | 10 | 10 | .241 | .275 | .337 | .612 |  | 2075, AAA | 132 | 504 | 135 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 47 | 33 | 126 | 9 | 14 | .268 | .310 | .345 | .655 |  | 
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  | 2078 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 |  | Total | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 |  | 
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |  | Shortstop | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 1 | .960 | 52.0 | 4.33 |  |  |  |  |  | 
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| Drafted in 13th round, 379th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 2070... Had first career hit on 9/1/2075, off George Wells (DET)...
 Hit first career homerun on 4/17/2076, off Gregory Hillyard (DET)...
 Won Rookie of the Year Award in 2076, hitting .281 with 6 HR, 64 RBI...
 Injured on 6/8/2078 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
 2/1/2079: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration...
 2/1/2080: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration...
 Injured on 7/18/2080 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season...
 2/1/2081: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration...
 
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| AVG 2078 - .345 - 1st
 2079 - .313 - 6th
 
 | OBP 2078 - .384 - 10th
 
 | Hits 2078 - 183 - 8th
 2079 - 197 - 2nd
 
 | Doubles 2078 - 45 - 9th
 2079 - 53 - 2nd
 
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