DICK GROAT
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6' 0", 180 lbs.

Guard
Number: 10 (Retired)
Hometown: Swissvale, Pennsylvania
Born: November 4, 1930
Major: History

 

Year

G

Reb

Reb/G

Pts

Pts/G

1950

19

N/A

N/A

275

14.5

1951

33

N/A

N/A

831

25.2

1952

30

229

7.6

780

26

Total

82

N/A

N/A

1886

23.0

 

Year

FG

FGA

FG%

FT

FTA

FT%

PF

1950

109

256

42.6%

57

98

58.2%

52

1951

285

713

40.0%

261

331

78.9%

128

1952

288

700

41.1%

204

281

72.6%

107

Total

682

1669

40.9%

522

710

73.5%

287

 

Team Record
Season Overall Southern Conference (Tourn) AP Coach Leading Scorer
1950 15-15 11-8 (2-1)   Gerry Gerard Youmans (11.8)
1951 20-13 15-6 (2-1)   Harold Bradley Groat (25.2)
1952 24-6 15-3 (2-1) 12 Harold Bradley Groat (26.0)

 

DUKE RECORDBOOK

Career Points
Career Points per Game
Single Season Points
Single Season Points per Game
Single Game Record: Free Throw Percentage

COLLEGIATE HONORS:

Helms National Player of the Year: 1951
Southern Conference Player of the Year: 1951, 1952
Southern Conference Tournament MVP: 1951, 1952
First Team All Southern Conference: 1951, 1952
Second Team All Southern Conference: 1950
First Team All Southern Conference Tournament: 1951, 1952
Duke Sports Hall of Fame
First Team All-America: 1952
Swett Memorial Trophy: 1952

Team Captain: 1952

NBA CAREER:

First Round Draft Pick, Fort Wayne: 1952
Fort Wayne Pistons: 1952
NBA Stats

MLB CAREER:

Pittsburgh Pirates: 1952-62
St. Louis Cardinals: 1963-65
Philadelphia Phillies: 1966-67
San Francisco Giants: 1967
National League MVP: 1962
NL All-Star: 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964
MLB Stats

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