3B Matthew Groves #32
Gainesville Sharks (TB) A
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2021
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B MATTHEW GROVES #32 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
62 223 70 20 1 21 50 27 44 .314 .390 .695 1 2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 5 4 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 5
Eye 4 4 4 5
Avoid K's 4 5 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 25 65 60
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2021 @ CHA Win, 8-1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2021 @ CHA Win, 7-3 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/08/2021 @ CHA Win, 11-9 5 1 4 1 0 1 0 0
09/05/2021 REN Win, 6-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/04/2021 REN Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2021 REN Win, 9-5 4 3 3 7 3 1 0 0
09/02/2021 REN Loss, 6-8 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/29/2021 @ OGN Loss, 4-11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2021 @ OGN Loss, 0-12 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/27/2021 @ OGN Loss, 5-13 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Solid teammate, likeable.
Birthday:09/26/1997
Born in:Tomball, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 6th Pick in Round 21
PBC PROSPECT LEAGUE 2021 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 62 223 70 20 1 21 50 45 27 44 .314 .390 .695 1.086 .456 .381 193
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 251 1 3 0 2 0 0 155 42 1 4 20.0 59.4 10.08 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 22 6 1 8 18 13 3 14 0 0 0 .324 .352 .794 1.146
Versus Right   155 48 14 0 13 32 32 24 30 0 0 1 .310 .406 .652 1.057
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   51 19 7 0 6 12 10 7 10 0 0 0 .373 .448 .863 1.311
July   68 18 4 1 5 12 13 7 12 0 0 0 .265 .333 .574 .907
August   79 19 5 0 6 16 15 10 17 0 0 0 .241 .326 .532 .857
September   25 14 4 0 4 10 7 3 5 0 0 1 .560 .621 1.200 1.821
Last Year   54 13 2 0 6 12 7 3 18 0 0 0 .241 .281 .611 .892
2 Years Ago   60 13 3 1 2 6 8 7 15 2 1 1 .217 .300 .400 .700
Career   337 96 25 2 29 68 60 37 77 2 1 2 .285 .357 .629 .986
Home   107 38 12 0 14 29 27 18 18 0 0 0 .355 .448 .860 1.308
Road   116 32 8 1 7 21 18 9 26 0 0 1 .276 .333 .543 .876
Grass   195 62 19 1 19 44 42 24 39 0 0 1 .318 .395 .718 1.113
Turf   28 8 1 0 2 6 3 3 5 0 0 0 .286 .355 .536 .891
Day   61 22 6 0 9 19 17 7 13 0 0 1 .361 .435 .902 1.336
Night   162 48 14 1 12 31 28 20 31 0 0 0 .296 .374 .617 .991
As Starter   216 66 19 0 20 47 43 27 44 0 0 1 .306 .385 .671 1.057
As Reliever / Substitution   7 4 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.429 2.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Total - 14 35 155 65 12 3 6 39 64 17 1 0 14 2 2 .419 .480 .652 1.131 100 100 2.5
2013 Total - 15 33 149 64 11 3 6 44 64 12 1 1 11 2 2 .430 .472 .664 1.137 100 100 2.4
2014 Total - 16 35 157 64 12 1 3 37 54 14 1 2 17 2 2 .408 .454 .554 1.008 100 100 1.8
2015 Total - 17 35 144 55 23 6 14 48 63 29 1 1 21 1 1 .382 .486 .917 1.402 100 100 3.6
2016 Tampa Bay (R) - R 18 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -25 -39 -0.1
2017 Tampa Bay (R) - R 19 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -18 -29 -0.1
2018 Florida - R+ 20 29 83 25 4 0 4 17 14 16 0 0 20 2 1 .301 .414 .494 .908 128 132 0.4
2019 Gainesville - A 21 23 60 13 3 1 2 6 8 7 1 2 15 1 1 .217 .300 .400 .700 84 73 -0.0
2020 Gainesville - A 22 23 54 13 2 0 6 12 7 3 0 0 18 0 0 .241 .281 .611 .892 133 137 0.4
2021 Gainesville - A 23 62 223 70 20 1 21 50 45 27 1 0 44 1 4 .314 .390 .695 1.086 189 193 2.6
Total A 108 337 96 25 2 29 68 60 37 2 2 77 2 5 .285 .357 .629 .986 161 162
Total R+ 29 83 25 4 0 4 17 14 16 0 0 20 2 1 .301 .414 .494 .908 128 132
Total R 21 19 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .105 .190 .105 .296 -22 -34
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Tampa Bay (R) - R SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.085
2018 Florida - R+ SS 15 12 13 32 3 47 2 .957 111.1 3.64 -2.7 .857
2019 Gainesville - A 3B 14 14 11 29 1 41 1 .976 124.2 2.89 -0.1 1.000
2019 Gainesville - A SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.1 1.061
2019 Gainesville - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.079
2020 Gainesville - A 3B 10 7 4 17 0 21 0 1.000 71.0 2.66 +0.9 1.072
2020 Gainesville - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 1.053
2020 Gainesville - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 24 21 15 46 1 62 1 .984 195.2 2.81 +0.8 1.026
TOTAL SS 21 12 14 35 3 51 2 .961 119.1 3.70 -2.7 .871
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.079
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
10/24/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft out of high school (Sweeny; Sweeny, TX) by the Tampa Bay Thunder. (Round 21, Pick 6, 366th overall pick).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
10/17/2018 Wins the 2018 PBC Rookie College League Championship Cup with the Florida Gators!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
07/01/2021 Wins the A Batter of the Month Award.
09/03/2021 Hits three home runs against the Reno Travelers, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/06/2021 Wins the A Player of the Week Award.
09/10/2021 Injured (broken hand),out for 3-4 months.
10/28/2021 Wins the 2021 A Platinum Stick Award at DH.
10/31/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 A Most Valuable Player Award voting.
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