Mantle reached base on an error by Dick Groat.

After Don Hoak grounded out, Dick Groat singled to center.

The real Larry David actually did name the disease after Dick Groat.

"He and Dick Groat, they told me everything about the game," he told the audience.

A month later the Redbirds traded him to the Pirates for Dick Groat.

Dick Groat, the Pirate shortstop, would recall how "as a ballplayer he wasn't political - players didn't really talk politics."

Jason Williams set a Duke single-season scoring record with 841 points, previously held by Dick Groat (831) in 1951.

He pinned his hopes on Dick Groat and Koshorek.

June 16, 1952: Dick Groat was signed as an amateur free agent by the Pirates.

The Cardinals got a leadoff triple from Dick Groat in the 10th but could not score.