P Jeff Groves #35
New York Nightmare ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/2026
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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P JEFF GROVES #35 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
59 0 4-10 37 3.95 66.0 73 4 33 72 1.61 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Changeup 50 50
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
09/29/2026 PHI Win, 3-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
09/26/2026 DET Loss, 0-4 2.1 3 4 2 4 1 Loss
09/23/2026 FH Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/20/2026 FH Loss, 4-5 3.1 1 0 0 2 2
09/19/2026 AUS Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/17/2026 AUS Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/14/2026 @ PHO Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
09/12/2026 @ HLW Loss, 7-8 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 Loss
09/09/2026 @ PHI Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
09/08/2026 @ PHI Win, 5-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
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:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 8th Pick in Round 9
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 59 0 4 10 37 3.95 66.0 73 33 29 4 33 72 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 43 6 86.0 59 52 15.14 9.95 9.82 4.50 3.51 1.61 81 1.5 .363        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 47 11 2 0 0 8 1 13 0 2 0 .234 .250 .277 .527      
vs. RHB 217 62 12 1 4 25 32 59 2 1 5 .286 .387 .406 .792      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Week 2 0 0 1 1 5.40 3.1 3 4 2 0 4 2  
April 9 0 0 2 6 8.59 7.1 11 8 7 2 2 7  
May 12 0 1 2 8 3.29 13.2 10 6 5 1 5 12  
June 8 0 1 0 5 0.00 10.0 14 0 0 0 3 11  
July 10 0 1 3 5 3.55 12.2 14 5 5 1 5 18  
August 8 0 1 1 5 5.62 8.0 14 5 5 0 5 10  
September 12 0 0 2 8 4.40 14.1 10 9 7 0 13 14  
Spring Training 18 0 0 0 1 1.86 19.1 18 8 4 5 8 19  
Last Year 55 0 4 3 1 5.03 102.0 118 61 57 17 43 100  
2 Years Ago 38 0 3 3 0 4.00 90.0 94 45 40 12 33 87  
Career 152 0 11 16 38 4.40 258.0 285 139 126 33 109 259  
Home 34 0 2 7 18 4.75 41.2 39 26 22 3 23 45  
Road 25 0 2 3 19 2.59 24.1 34 7 7 1 10 27  
Grass 59 0 4 10 37 3.95 66.0 73 33 29 4 33 72  
Day 20 0 2 2 11 3.27 22.0 22 10 8 0 16 24  
Night 39 0 2 8 26 4.30 44.0 51 23 21 4 17 48  
As Reliever / Substitution 59 0 4 10 37 3.95 66.0 73 33 29 4 33 72  
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 55 0 4 3 1 5.03 102.0 118 61 57 17 43 100 0 0 1.58 .344 5.04 -0.1 92
2026 New York - ABA 23 59 0 4 10 37 3.95 66.0 73 33 29 4 33 72 0 0 1.61 .363 3.51 1.5 108
Total ABA 152 0 11 16 38 4.40 258.0 285 139 126 33 109 259 0 0 1.53 .341 4.54 1.5 102
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 54 0 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 102.0 0.97 +2.2 1.536
2026 New York - ABA P 58 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 66.0 1.09 +0.7 1.172
TOTAL P 149 0 12 16 0 28 0 1.000 258.0 0.98 +2.9 1.230
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.
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,600.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
02/26/2026 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the New York Nightmare development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2026 59 7
Year SV Rank
2026 37 3
Year HLD Rank
2025 9 6
Year RA Rank
2026 59 7
Year GF Rank
2026 52 3
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