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Robbie Grossman #19 - OF

Houston

  • Age: 23
  • DOB: 1989/09/16
  • POB: San Diego, CA
  • Height: 6-0 Weight: 205lbs
  • Bats/Throws: S/L
  • MLB Seasons: 0
  • Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2008 (6th round).
  • Current Status: In the minors (on 40-man roster)
GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
Year to date28111102250031631241.198.310.243.553
On Pace13955150109250015791541020-.198.310.243.553

Scouting Report

AssetsHas excellent strike-zone judgment, switch-hitting ability and pretty good upside as a hitter. Also owns good speed and great base-running instincts.
FlawsMust prove capable of hitting for power in the long run, since the jury is still out. Has good (but not great) defensive ability, and only an average arm.
Career potentialSolid outfielder with some upside.

Honours and Awards

2011Florida State League (A) - All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/05/27Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2013/04/23Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
2013/03/17Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2012/11/20Contract purchased from Corpus Christi (AA).
2012/07/25Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2012/03/15Assigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to their minor league camp.

Trades

2012/07/24Pittsbugh Pirates traded Rudy Owens, Colton Cain and Robbie Grossman to the Houston Astros for Wandy Rodriguez and cash considerations.
2008/06/05Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 6th round (174th overall) in 2008.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
2013HoustonAL28111102250031631241.198.310.243.553
2012AltoonaAA9535059932047365978910-.266.378.406.784
2012Corpus ChristiAA36135223682311184341-.267.371.422.793
2011BradentonA13449012714434213561041112410-.294.418.451.869
2010BradentonA1254708411529345066118158-.245.344.345.689
2009West VirginiaA116451831202125427516435125.266.373.355.728
2008GCL PiratesR51633100147100.188.381.250.631
TotalAL28111102250031631241.198.310.243.553
TotalAA131485811292861047771211311-.266.376.410.786
TotalA37514112943798472214824539374305.269.380.385.765
TotalR51633100147100.188.381.250.631

Legend:

GP - games played
AB - at bats
R - runs
H - hits
TB - total bases
2B - doubles
3B - triples
HR - home runs
RBI - runs batted in
BB - walks or base on balls
SO - strikeouts
SB - stolen bases
CS - caught stealing
E - errors
AVG - average
OBP - on-base percentage
SLG - slugging perentage