P Jeff Groves #35
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/09/2025
OA: 40 POT: 40
P JEFF GROVES #35 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
51 0 3-3 1 5.10 95.1 109 16 39 91 1.55 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 45 45 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Changeup 50 55
Sinker 45 50
Cutter 45 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2025 @ PHO Loss, 4-9 3.1 4 2 2 1 3
09/07/2025 @ PHO Loss, 2-15 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
09/05/2025 SF Win, 6-5 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
09/03/2025 FH Win, 8-5 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
08/30/2025 @ HLW Loss, 5-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2025 @ VAC Loss, 4-5 3.0 1 0 0 0 4
08/24/2025 @ SDF Loss, 1-5 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
08/22/2025 @ SDF Loss, 9-14 1.0 3 3 3 2 2
08/20/2025 PHI Loss, 1-4 2.2 2 1 1 1 2
08/18/2025 PHI Loss, 5-7 2.0 2 0 0 0 4
PERSONALITY
Good influence on the other players; quiet, and plays the game the right way.
Personality Class: Humble
Birthday:07/25/2002
Born in:Gainesville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 165 Days
Service This Yr:165 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 165 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 8th Pick in Round 9
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 51 0 3 3 1 5.10 95.1 109 56 54 16 39 91 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 4 20.0 51 23 14.44 10.29 8.59 3.68 4.97 1.55 113 -0.3 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 106 27 6 1 4 12 6 35 2 0 0 .255 .289 .443 .733      
vs. RHB 271 82 21 2 12 44 33 56 1 1 5 .303 .387 .528 .915      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 0 1 3  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 2 4  
March 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1  
April 8 0 1 0 0 4.91 14.2 19 8 8 4 8 11  
May 9 0 0 1 1 5.79 18.2 23 14 12 4 6 19  
June 9 0 0 1 0 4.40 14.1 18 7 7 1 8 11  
July 8 0 1 1 0 7.63 15.1 19 13 13 4 6 17  
August 11 0 1 0 0 2.86 22.0 18 7 7 3 7 25  
September 4 0 0 0 0 6.48 8.1 10 6 6 0 3 7  
Spring Training 8 1 0 1 0 2.81 16.0 16 12 5 3 3 27  
Last Year 38 0 3 3 0 4.00 90.0 94 45 40 12 33 87  
Career 89 0 6 6 1 4.56 185.1 203 101 94 28 72 178  
Home 27 0 2 2 0 4.33 54.0 59 26 26 9 17 56  
Road 24 0 1 1 1 6.10 41.1 50 30 28 7 22 35  
Grass 50 0 3 3 1 5.23 93.0 107 56 54 16 39 89  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 2  
Day 18 0 2 2 0 3.99 38.1 36 17 17 5 17 34  
Night 33 0 1 1 1 5.84 57.0 73 39 37 11 22 57  
As Reliever / Substitution 51 0 3 3 1 5.10 95.1 109 56 54 16 39 91  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 New York - ABA 21 38 0 3 3 0 4.00 90.0 94 45 40 12 33 87 0 0 1.41 .320 4.73 0.0 111
2025 New York - ABA 22 51 0 3 3 1 5.10 95.1 109 56 54 16 39 91 0 0 1.55 .341 4.97 -0.3 86
Total ABA 89 0 6 6 1 4.56 185.1 203 101 94 28 72 178 0 0 1.48 .331 4.86 -0.3 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Santa Fe College - JUCO 19 11 11 2 3 0 4.50 50.0 72 30 25 3 18 44 0 0 1.80 .421 3.88 1.5 121
2022 Chuluota - R 19 7 6 1 2 0 5.54 26.0 22 17 16 11 9 17 0 0 1.19 .162 7.28 0.0 106
2022 Cottage City - A 19 23 22 3 13 1 6.93 87.0 130 70 67 12 32 68 0 0 1.86 .395 4.47 1.5 71
2023 Alcoa - AA 20 25 13 2 2 3 2.99 72.1 69 30 24 4 14 65 0 0 1.15 .298 2.32 2.9 160
2023 Montreal - AAA 20 39 11 4 3 0 2.58 80.1 69 26 23 7 22 67 0 0 1.13 .271 3.12 1.4 145
Total AAA 39 11 4 3 0 2.58 80.1 69 26 23 7 22 67 0 0 1.13 .271 3.12 145.3
Total AA 25 13 2 2 3 2.99 72.1 69 30 24 4 14 65 0 0 1.15 .298 2.32 160.3
Total A 23 22 3 13 1 6.93 87.0 130 70 67 12 32 68 0 0 1.86 .395 4.47 70.8
Total AR 7 6 1 2 0 5.54 26.0 22 17 16 11 9 17 0 0 1.19 .162 7.28 106.0
Total AJUCO 11 11 2 3 0 4.50 50.0 72 30 25 3 18 44 0 0 1.80 .421 3.88 121.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 New York - ABA P 37 0 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 90.0 0.90 +0.0 1.025
2025 New York - ABA P 50 0 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 95.1 0.94 +2.5 1.697
TOTAL P 87 0 11 8 0 19 0 1.000 185.1 0.92 +2.5 1.313
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Santa Fe College Saints.
05/01/2022 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/05/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA Junior College Round 1 with the Santa Fe College Saints!
06/07/2022 Released by the Santa Fe College Saints.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 8, 203rd overall pick) by the New York Nightmare.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/15/2023 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
07/06/2025 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/26/2025 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
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