Heinie Groh Stats & Facts

Heinie Groh Stats & Facts

ByTom

Heinie Groh Positions: Third Baseman and Second BasemanBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-8, 158lb (173cm, 71kg)Born: September 18, 1889 in Rochester, NYDied: August 22, 1968 in Cincinnati, OHBuried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OHDebut: April 12, 1912vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: October 2, 1927 (Age 38-014d)vs. CIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBRookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 seasonFull Name: Henry Knight GrohView Player Bio from the SABR BioProjectRelatives:…

Edd Roush of the Cincinnati Reds falls asleep in center field during a long argument in the infield

Edd Roush of the Cincinnati Reds falls asleep in center field during a long argument in the infield

ByThis Day in Baseball

1920 – Edd Roush of the Cincinnati Reds falls asleep in center field during a long argument in the infield. Heinie Groh goes out to wake him, but the chief umpire ejects Roush for delaying the game.

Black Sox Commit three errors and lose game 5
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Black Sox Commit three errors and lose game 5

ByThis Day in Baseball

On October 6, 1919, the Chicago White Sox committed three errors in losing the fifth game of the World Series to the Cincinnati Reds. After a Sunday rainout‚ Hod Eller blanks the Sox on 3 hits‚ fanning 6 in a row-Gandil‚ Risberg‚ Ray Schalk‚ Williams‚ Leibold‚ and Eddie Collins-in the 2nd and 3rd. Once again…