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Greg Gross

Gregory Eugene Gross

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: August 1, 1952 in York, PA
High School: Redland HS (Etters, PA)
Drafted
by the Houston Astros in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1970. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1973
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Astros/Cubs 1973-1989

Final Game: September 27, 1989
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1986 33 PHI NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 27.0 2.00
1989 36 HOU NL 0 0 18.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 27 4.000 27.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
2 Yrs 0 0 10.80 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 11 50 3.600 21.6 0.0 10.8 16.2 1.50
162 Game Avg. 0 0 10.80 68 0 68 0 0 0 58 136 68 68 0 68 0 102 0 0 0 374 50 3.600 21.6 0.0 10.8 16.2 1.50
PHI (1 yr) 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 27.0 2.00
HOU (1 yr) 0 0 18.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 27 4.000 27.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1986 33 PHI NL 0.2 1 0 0 0.00 3.91 -0.05 -0.30 100.0 3.67 0 0.0 .0 -0.0 0.0 0 .530 .500 $375,000
1989 36 HOU NL 1.0 1 0 2 18.00 4.00 0.24 -0.31 94.0 3.24 -2 -0.2 .0 0.1 -0.1 -2 .340 .499 $
2 Seasons 1.2 2 0 2 10.80 3.96 0.12 -0.30 96.4 3.41 -1 -0.1 .0 0.1 -0.1 -1 .435 .500 $375,000
PHI (1 yr) 0.2 1 0 0 0.00 3.91 -0.05 -0.30 100.0 3.67 0 0.0 .0 -0.0 0.0 0 .530 .500 $375,000
HOU (1 yr) 1.0 1 0 2 18.00 4.00 0.24 -0.31 94.0 3.24 -2 -0.2 .0 0.1 -0.1 -2 .340 .499 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1986 33 PHI NL 1 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .500 .667 1.167 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 36 HOU NL 1 7 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .571 .667 1.238 .600 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 2 11 9 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .444 .545 .667 1.212 .667 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 68 374 306 68 136 68 0 0 0 0 68 102 .444 .545 .667 1.212 .667 204 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages .259 .325 .385 .709 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1986 33 PHI NL 0.4 0.0 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 0.5 0.1 0.00 -0.0 0 0 0
1989 36 HOU NL -1.4 -0.1 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 -1.6 -0.2 0.00 -1.4 0 0 0
2 Yrs -0.9 -0.1 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 -1.1 -0.1 0.00 -1.5 0 0 0

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1986 33 PHI NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1989 36 HOU NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 22
2 Yrs 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 2.5 22

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1986 33 PHI NL 4 25% 0.0% 50.0% 25.0% 25.0% 100% 25% 1 0 0%
1989 36 HOU NL 7 29% 0.0% 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 33% 0.67 71% 60% 0.0% 0% 1 0 0%
2 Yrs 11 27% 0.0% 27.3% 18.2% 18.2% 50% 0.67 55% 60% 0.0% 0% 2 0 0%
MLB Averages 43% 2.0% 13.6% 8.5% 6.5% 28% 0.80 1.08 74% 20% 6.8% 29% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1989 36 HOU NL 7 22 3.14 14 64% 21% 14% 29% 36% 79% 0% 50% 82% 71% 0% 0 0 14% 1 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr 7 22 3.14 14 64% 21% 14% 29% 36% 79% 0% 50% 82% 71% 0% 0 0 14% 1 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.60 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 47% 81% 57% 6% 19% 26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1986 33 PHI NL 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 36 HOU NL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 11 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0% 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 53% 66%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1986 33 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 27.0 2.00
1987 34 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 27.0 2.00
1988 35 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 27.0 2.00
1989 36 0 0 10.80 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 11 50 3.600 21.6 0.0 10.8 16.2 1.50 50

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1986 33 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.000 9.0 9.0 18.0 2.00 0.0 1
1989 36 0 0 18.00 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 4.000 27.0 9.0 9.0 1.00 0.0 1
2 Yrs 0 0 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 3 0 3.000 18.0 13.5 1.50 0.0 2

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1995 BBWAA ()

Youngest s c a p y
1973 NL  born 1952-08-01 (5th)

                           

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