Greg Gross Stats

Greg Gross was born on Friday, August 1, 1952, in York, Pennsylvania. Gross was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 5, 1973, with the Houston Astros. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Greg Gross baseball stats page.

"He's (Greg Gross) got more concentration than any rookie I've ever seen. He's got an eye at the plate like Joe Morgan and a great realization of the strike zone." - Teammate Bob Watson in Baseball Digest (November 1974)

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Greg Gross

Greg Gross Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#18)

Greg Gross Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#18)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Gregory Eugene Gross
Nickname:   Greg
Born On:   08-01-1952
Place of Birth Data Born In:   York, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-05-1973 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-27-1989
Draft:   1970 : 4th Round (79th)
Greg Gross

Greg Gross Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1986 Phillies 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 0.2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -
1989 Astros 1 0 1 0 0 .000 18.00 0 0 0 1.0 7 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 2 0 2 0 0 .000 10.80 0 0 0 1.2 11 4 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 -
Greg Gross

Greg Gross Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1973 Astros 14 39 5 9 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 2 .231 .302 .333
1974 Astros 156 589 78 185 21 8 0 0 36 76 4 39 9 1 1 13 .314 .393 .377
1975 Astros 132 483 67 142 14 10 0 0 41 63 1 37 9 3 0 11 .294 .373 .364
1976 Astros 128 426 52 122 12 3 0 0 27 64 3 39 5 6 0 8 .286 .375 .329
1977 Cubs 115 239 43 77 10 4 5 0 32 33 4 19 3 5 0 6 .322 .397 .460
1978 Cubs 124 347 34 92 12 7 1 0 39 33 5 19 3 7 0 6 .265 .323 .349
1979 Phillies 111 174 21 58 6 3 0 0 15 29 4 5 0 3 0 3 .333 .422 .402
1980 Phillies 127 154 19 37 7 2 0 0 12 24 1 7 3 0 1 4 .240 .346 .312
1981 Phillies 83 102 14 23 6 1 0 0 7 15 4 5 0 2 0 4 .225 .319 .304
1982 Phillies 119 134 14 40 4 0 0 0 10 19 3 8 2 0 0 6 .299 .386 .328
1983 Phillies 136 245 25 74 12 3 0 0 29 34 4 16 1 3 1 6 .302 .385 .376
1984 Phillies 112 202 19 65 9 1 0 0 16 24 3 11 0 2 1 4 .322 .393 .376
1985 Phillies 93 169 21 44 5 2 0 0 14 32 1 9 2 2 0 5 .260 .374 .314
1986 Phillies 87 101 11 25 5 0 0 0 8 21 7 11 1 1 1 4 .248 .379 .297
1987 Phillies 114 133 14 38 4 1 1 0 12 25 4 12 1 3 1 2 .286 .395 .353
1988 Phillies 98 133 10 27 1 0 0 0 5 16 1 3 0 1 1 3 .203 .291 .211
1989 Astros 60 75 2 15 0 0 0 0 4 11 2 6 1 0 1 3 .200 .310 .200
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 1,809 3,745 449 1,073 130 46 7 0 308 523 51 250 40 39 8 90 .287 .372 .351
Greg Gross

Greg Gross Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1973 Astros OF 9 - - 15 1.7 15 13 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Astros OF 151 - - 313 2.1 311 296 15 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1975 Astros OF 121 - - 240 2.0 230 216 14 10 2 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1976 Astros RF 115 - - 226 2.0 221 208 13 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1977 Cubs OF 71 - - 113 1.6 112 109 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1978 Cubs OF 111 - - 192 1.7 188 182 6 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1979 Phillies OF 73 - - 89 1.2 87 82 5 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1980 Phillies 1B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1980 Phillies OF 91 - - 75 0.8 73 68 5 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1981 Phillies OF 55 - - 56 1.0 55 48 7 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1982 Phillies OF 71 - - 59 0.8 58 55 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1983 Phillies 1B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Phillies OF 110 - - 106 1.0 105 104 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1984 Phillies 1B 28 - - 140 5.0 139 128 11 1 9 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1984 Phillies OF 48 - - 70 1.5 69 67 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1985 Phillies 1B 8 - - 22 2.8 22 18 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Phillies OF 52 - - 52 1.0 52 48 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Phillies 1B 5 - - 10 2.0 10 8 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Phillies OF 27 - - 33 1.2 33 32 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Phillies P 1 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1987 Phillies 1B 11 - - 21 1.9 21 20 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Phillies OF 50 - - 34 0.7 34 33 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1988 Phillies 1B 14 - - 93 6.6 92 86 6 1 13 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1988 Phillies OF 37 - - 23 0.6 23 22 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Astros 1B 6 - - 25 4.2 25 24 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Astros OF 12 - - 14 1.2 13 13 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1989 Astros P 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 1,089 0 0 1,484 1.4 1,458 1,388 70 26 13 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
RF Totals 115 0 0 226 2.0 221 208 13 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
1B Totals 74 0 0 313 4.2 311 286 25 2 26 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 --
P Totals 2 0 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
17 Years 1,280 0 5 2,023 1.6 1,990 1,882 108 33 43 n/a n/a n/a .984 10,746.00 --
Greg Gross

Greg Gross Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1973 Astros 2 1 .667 - - n/a 0.0 9.8 39.0 - - -
1974 Astros 12 20 .375 - - n/a 0.0 15.1 16.4 - - -
1975 Astros 2 2 .500 - - n/a 0.0 13.1 11.8 - - -
1976 Astros 2 6 .250 - - n/a 0.0 10.9 15.8 - - -
1977 Cubs 0 1 .000 - - n/a 47.8 12.6 7.5 - - -
1978 Cubs 3 1 .750 - - n/a 347.0 18.3 8.9 - - -
1979 Phillies 5 2 .714 - - n/a 0.0 34.8 11.6 - - -
1980 Phillies 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 22.0 12.8 - - -
1981 Phillies 2 2 .500 - - n/a 0.0 20.4 14.6 - - -
1982 Phillies 4 3 .571 - - n/a 0.0 16.8 13.4 - - -
1983 Phillies 3 5 .375 - - n/a 0.0 15.3 8.4 - - -
1984 Phillies 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 18.4 12.6 - - -
1985 Phillies 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 18.8 12.1 - - -
1986 Phillies 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 9.2 12.6 2.00 26.99 13.49
1987 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 133.0 11.1 11.1 - - -
1988 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 44.3 26.6 - - -
1989 Astros 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 12.5 18.8 1.00 9.00 9.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 39 44 .470 - - n/a 535.0 15.0 12.2 1.50 16.20 10.80
Greg Gross

Greg Gross Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1973 Houston Astros 21 Undetermined - -
1974 Houston Astros 21 Undetermined - -
1975 Houston Astros 21 Undetermined - -
1976 Houston Astros 21 Undetermined - -
1977 Chicago Cubs 21 $60,000.00 - -
1978 Chicago Cubs 21 Undetermined - -
1979 Philadelphia Phillies 23 Undetermined - -
1980 Philadelphia Phillies 23 Undetermined - Stats
1981 Philadelphia Phillies 23 Undetermined - -
1982 Philadelphia Phillies 21 Undetermined - -
1983 Philadelphia Phillies 21 Undetermined - Stats
1984 Philadelphia Phillies 21 Undetermined - -
1985 Philadelphia Phillies 21 $350,000.00 - -
1986 Philadelphia Phillies 21 $375,000.00 - -
1987 Philadelphia Phillies 21 $420,000.00 - -
1988 Philadelphia Phillies 21 $320,000.00 - -
1989 Houston Astros 6 Undetermined - -


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