Johnny Groth
John Thomas Groth (July 23, 1926 – August 7, 2021) was an American professional baseball outfielder and scout who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Johnny Groth | |
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Center fielder | |
Born: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | July 23, 1926|
Died: August 7, 2021 95) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 5, 1946, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 28, 1960, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .279 |
Home runs | 60 |
Runs batted in | 486 |
Teams | |
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He played with the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators, and Kansas City Athletics from 1946 to 1960.
He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 182 pounds (83 kg).
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