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Wayne Gross

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Full Name: Wayne Dale Gross Primary Position: 3B,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/210 First Game: August 21, 1976
Birthdate: January 14, 1952 Final Game: October 1, 1986
Birthplace: Riverside, California MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Wayne Gross (Wayne Dale Gross) was born on January 14, 1952 in Riverside, California. He made his Major League debut on August 21, 1976 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1977, his rookie year, he hit .233 with 22 home runs and 63 RBI. Gross played for the Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Wayne Gross's best season was 1977, when he slugged 22 home runs and knocked in 63 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1976 OAK A 10 18 0 4 0 1 .222 .300 .222 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
1977 OAK A 146 485 66 113 22 63 .233 .352 .416 21 1 86 84 5 3 5 6 7
1978 OAK A 118 285 18 57 7 23 .200 .308 .323 10 2 40 63 5 4 0 2 3
1979 OAK A 138 442 54 99 14 50 .224 .332 .367 19 1 72 62 1 3 4 9 8
1980 OAK A 113 366 45 103 14 61 .281 .355 .467 20 3 44 39 1 2 5 9 2
1981 OAK A 82 243 29 50 10 31 .206 .304 .366 7 1 34 28 2 4 2 0 7
1982 OAK A 129 386 43 97 9 41 .251 .342 .358 14 0 53 50 2 7 3 0 4
1983 OAK A 137 339 34 79 12 44 .233 .311 .392 18 0 36 52 3 4 3 4 5
1984 BAL A 127 342 53 74 22 64 .216 .346 .442 9 1 68 69 1 1 1 4 6
1985 BAL A 103 217 31 51 11 18 .235 .369 .424 8 0 46 48 0 1 1 0 3
1986 OAK A 3 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1106 3125 373 727 121 396 .233 .337 .395 126 9 482 496 20 29 24 34 45

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1976 OAK A OF 2 1 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 OAK A 1B 3 3 23 27 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1976 OAK A RF 2 1 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 OAK A DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 OAK A 1B 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 OAK A 3B 144 144 1260.2 126 242 27 26 0 0 0 0 0 .932
1978 OAK A 3B 107 80 731.1 72 150 20 22 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1978 OAK A 1B 15 3 46 48 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1979 OAK A OF 3 1 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 OAK A 3B 119 116 999.2 120 211 20 19 3 0 0 0 0 .943
1979 OAK A LF 2 1 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 OAK A 1B 18 12 118.1 129 14 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1979 OAK A RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 OAK A 3B 99 91 764.2 69 130 11 13 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1980 OAK A 1B 10 5 57 56 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 OAK A 3B 74 65 599 65 127 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1981 OAK A 1B 2 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1981 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 OAK A 3B 107 87 831 113 182 9 25 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1982 OAK A OF 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 OAK A 1B 16 9 94 90 7 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1982 OAK A LF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 OAK A 3B 68 44 413.1 47 92 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1983 OAK A OF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 OAK A RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 OAK A P 1 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 OAK A 1B 72 47 433.2 426 21 2 41 1 0 0 0 0 .996
1983 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 BAL A 1B 3 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 BAL A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 BAL A 3B 117 108 852 64 205 18 13 0 0 0 0 0 .937
1985 BAL A DH 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 BAL A 1B 9 5 44 40 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 BAL A 3B 67 57 445.2 41 98 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1986 OAK A 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 1 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 149 84 826 825 53 9 64 1 0 0 0 0 .990
Total LF 3 1 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 4 1 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 903 792 6898.1 717 1437 134 149 3 0 0 0 0 .941
Total OF 7 2 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 18 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1983 OAK A 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 2 0 1 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1973).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Tim Stoddard (December 8, 1983).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (April 3, 1986).
  • Signed by Oakland Athletics (May 12, 1986).
  • Released by Oakland Athletics (December 8, 1986).

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