Retired
R.A. Grounds
Birthdate:
May 16, 1958 (102 y, 1 m, 26 d)Born In:
Pikesville, MD, USANationality:
American
Position:
2BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/231Entry:
1980 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 0, Team: Washington Bats
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1988 | Washington (BLB) |
| 1984 | Washington (BLB) | |
| 1982 | Washington (BLB) | |
| 1981 | Auburn (AA) | |
| Gold Glove | 1994 - 3B | Washington (BLB) |
| 1993 - 3B | Washington (BLB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | May 1982 | Washington (BLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 15 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Joey Daily | 910 |
| Xavier Hernandez | 908 |
| Brenden Santoro | 905 |
| Edwin Meck | 897 |
| Damian Dowling | 897 |
| Dusty Kocurek | 896 |
| Jimmy Doss | 896 |
| Juan Coera | 882 |
| Traevis van Dijk | 879 |
| Danny Romero | 878 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 596 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 171 | 10 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 45 | 8 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 7 | 6 |
| 1985 | 9 | 6 |
| 1988 | 7 | 10 |
| 1991 | 7 | 8 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 91 | 8 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10 | 7 |
| 1985 | 23 | 1 |
| 1986 | 12 | 1 |
| 1988 | 16 | 3 |
| 1989 | 16 | 1 |
| 1990 | 15 | 2 |
| 1991 | 11 | 7 |
| 1992 | 15 | 6 |
| 1994 | 14 | 8 |
| 1996 | 18 | 2 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 7 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 | 4 |
| 1992 | 8 | 7 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 157 | 8 |