Wayne Gross

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: January 14, 1952 in Riverside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Pomona, CA).

High School: Riverside Poly HS (Riverside, CA)

School: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Pomona, CA)

Debut: August 21, 1976 (Age 24-220d, 11,398th in MLB history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1986 (Age 34-260d)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Wayne Dale Gross

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

AB

3125

H

727

HR

121

BA

.233

R

373

RBI

396

SB

OBP

.337

SLG

.395

OPS

.732

OPS+

106

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1973	21	OAK-min	A,A-	64	257	216	31	51	10	3	5	37	3	2	33	38	.236	.340	.380	.719		82		3	1	4			BUR,LEW · MIDW,NORW
1974	22	OAK-min	AA	105	371	316	36	77	12	2	14	54	0	0	48	48	.244	.349	.427	.776		135		4	1	2			BIR · SOUL
1975	23	OAK-min	AA	130	528	435	69	121	23	2	19	71	3	1	84	68	.278	.400	.471	.872		205	4	6	1	2	4		BIR · SOUL
1976	24	OAK-min	AAA	115	472	395	77	128	30	7	19	75	5	4	71	57	.324	.426	.580	1.006		229		2	0	4			TUC · PCL
1976	24	OAK	AL	10	20	18	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.222	.300	.222	.522	59	4	0	0	0	0	0	/H3D9
1977	25	OAK	AL	146	582	485	66	113	21	1	22	63	5	4	86	84	.233	.352	.416	.769	112	202	7	5	3	3	6	*5/3H	AS
1978	26	OAK-min	AAA	17	71	56	20	23	5	0	3	10	0	1	14	8	.411	.529	.661	1.189		37		0	1	0			VAN · PCL
1978	26	OAK	AL	118	335	285	18	57	10	2	7	23	0	2	40	63	.200	.308	.323	.631	83	92	3	5	4	1	2	53H
1979	27	OAK	AL	138	521	442	54	99	19	1	14	50	4	3	72	62	.224	.332	.367	.699	94	162	8	1	3	3	9	*53/H79
1980	28	OAK	AL	113	419	366	45	103	20	3	14	61	5	3	44	39	.281	.355	.467	.822	132	171	2	1	2	6	9	5H3/D
1981	29	OAK	AL	82	287	243	29	50	7	1	10	31	2	1	34	28	.206	.304	.366	.670	98	89	7	2	4	4	0	*5H/3D
1982	30	OAK	AL	129	451	386	43	97	14	0	9	41	3	1	53	50	.251	.342	.358	.700	98	138	4	2	7	3	0	5H3/D7
1983	31	OAK	AL	136	384	339	34	79	18	0	12	44	3	5	36	52	.233	.311	.392	.703	99	133	5	3	4	2	4	35H/D19
1984	32	BAL	AL	127	414	342	53	74	9	1	22	64	1	2	68	69	.216	.346	.442	.788	120	151	6	1	1	2	4	*5H/3D
1985	33	BAL	AL	103	264	217	31	51	8	0	11	18	1	1	46	48	.235	.369	.424	.793	120	92	3	0	1	0	0	5HD/3
1986	34	OAK-min	AAA	62	232	185	30	47	9	0	9	35	0	0	43	24	.254	.388	.449	.837		83		0	0	4	4		TAC · PCL
1986	34	OAK	AL	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H5
11 Yrs				1105	3680	3125	373	727	126	9	121	396	24	22	482	496	.233	.337	.395	.732	106	1234	45	20	29	24	34
162 Game Avg.				162	540	458	55	107	18	1	18	58	4	3	71	73	.233	.337	.395	.732	106	181	7	3	4	4	5

OAK (9 yrs)				875	3002	2566	289	602	109	8	88	314	22	19	368	379	.235	.332	.386	.719	103	991	36	19	27	22	30
BAL (2 yrs)				230	678	559	84	125	17	1	33	82	2	3	114	117	.224	.355	.435	.790	120	243	9	1	2	2	4