Don Gross

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 186lb (180cm, 84kg)

Born: June 30, 1931 in Weidman, MI us

Died: August 10, 2017 in Weidman, MI

Buried: St. Joseph the Worker Cemetery, Beal City, MI

High School: Weidman HS (Weidman, MI)

School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)

Debut: July 21, 1955 (Age 24-021d, 11,278th in major league history)
vs. PHI 5.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 25, 1960 (Age 28-330d)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Donald John Gross

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Relatives: Uncle of Todd Benzinger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

ERA

3.73

145

398.0

230

WHIP

1.299

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	PIT	@	MLN	W,4-3		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 18	PIT		CIN	L,1-4	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	6 (2)	Apr 22	PIT		MLN	L,2-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (3)	Apr 26	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-4	GF	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	14 (3)	May 2	PIT	@	LAD	L,5-9	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	18 (3)	May 5	PIT	@	SFG	W,11-10	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	25 (6)	May 13	PIT		CIN	W,6-3	GF	9	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	33 (7)	May 21	PIT		CHC	L,1-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	34	May 23	PIT		STL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	41 (6)	May 30 (2)	PIT		MLN	W,12-6	GF	12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	46 (4)	Jun 4	PIT	@	STL	L,3-6	GF	11	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
12	49 (2)	Jun 7	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-6	GS	35	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	55 (5)	Jun 14	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-4	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	59 (3)	Jun 19	PIT		SFG	W,6-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	64 (4)	Jun 23	PIT		STL	L,5-7	GS	30	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	71 (6)	Jun 29 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,3-8	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	74 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	80 (5)	Jul 12	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2		3	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	81	Jul 13 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,10-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	83 (1)	Jul 15	PIT	@	LAD	W,6-2	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	87 (3)	Jul 19	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-5		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	88	Jul 20	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-7		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	91 (2)	Jul 24	PIT		LAD	W,5-3		12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	94 (2)	Jul 27 (1)	PIT		SFG	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	98 (3)	Jul 31	PIT		CHC	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	105 (6)	Aug 6	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	106	Aug 7	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
28	109 (2)	Aug 10 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	113 (3)	Aug 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-9		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	116 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	117	Aug 17 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-7		7	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	119 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	125 (5)	Aug 24 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,8-12		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	127 (1)	Aug 26	PIT	@	STL	W,5-3		20	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	129 (1)	Aug 29	PIT	@	MLN	W,3-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	133 (3)	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,0-9		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	135 (1)	Sep 3	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-7		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	140 (4)	Sep 8	PIT		CIN	W,4-1	GF	8	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
39	149 (8)	Sep 20	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	154 (4)	Sep 28	PIT		PHI	L,4-6	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							40gm		75.0	5	14	0	19	1