Dick Groch, the former scout who discovered Yankees legend Derek Jeter, died on Wednesday in Port Huron, Michigan. He was 84. Groch’s family confirmed to MLB.com that he had died, while the Yankees ...

Dick Groch, who is best known as the scout who helped convince the New York Yankees to select Derek Jeter with the No. 6 pick ...

Longtime MLB scout Dick Groch died Wednesday, according to his family. He was 84 years old. A cause of death was not disclosed. Groch worked in the scouting department throughout his MLB career with ...

New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter was scouted in 1992 by Dick Groch, and the rest was history. When Groch passed away, Jeter shared a warm goodbye to the man who gave him his shot in the major ...

More than three decades ago, Dick Groch made a declaration that helped change the course of Yankees history. The Yankees held the No. 6 pick in the 1992 draft, and although Derek Jeter was high on ...