What is Heinie Groh's middle name?
Knight
What is Heinie Groh's full name?
Henry Knight Groh
Heinie Groh date of birth:
September 18, 1889
How old was Heinie Groh when died?
78
Where was Heinie Groh born?
Rochester, NY
When did Heinie Groh die?
August 22, 1968
Where did Heinie Groh die?
Cincinnati, OH
How tall is Heinie Groh?
5' 8" (173 cm)
How much does Heinie Groh weigh?
158 lbs (71.7 kg)
What is Heinie Groh nationality?
American
What is Heinie Groh's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
Henry Knight "Heinie" Groh (September 18, 1889 – August 22, 1968) was an American professional baseball player. He played as a third baseman in Major League Baseball, spending nearly his entire career with the Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants. He was the National League's top third baseman in the late 1910s and early 1920s, and captained championship teams with the 1919 Reds and 1922 Giants. Renowned for his "bottle bat", he was an effective leadoff hitter, batting .300 four times and leading the league in doubles twice and in hits, runs and walks once each.