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Earl Averill League
9-16-2076
Bob Gross Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.54 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-171 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 02-21-1928
K 1241 Drafted Round 40, Pick 631
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(154 games)
IP 2092.0
WHIP 1.72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CLE-CHN
4
21
33
33
1
0
0
0
187.0
295 211 205 4 122
84
2.23
9.87
1951 CHN
2
27
34
34
1
0
0
0
193.1
311 233 223 4 101
108
2.13
10.38
1952 CHN
4
11
20
20
0
0
0
0
119.2
184 121 118 6 59
50
2.03
8.87
1954 CHN-BOS
1
11
23
15
0
0
0
0
84.0
100 77 66 2 46
54
1.74
7.07
1955 BOS
3
1
84
1
0
0
0
0
168.0
165 78 73 5 85
115
1.49
3.91
1956 NYN
12
8
30
30
4
0
0
0
195.2
205 115 106 4 88
125
1.50
4.88
1957 NYN
9
17
33
33
1
0
0
0
197.1
240 137 135 2 88
113
1.66
6.16
1958 NYN
9
17
32
32
5
0
0
0
209.0
238 121 116 2 82
118
1.53
5.00
1959 NYN
7
13
33
33
2
0
0
0
209.0
228 127 115 3 87
112
1.51
4.95
1960 NYN-KC
0
7
17
9
0
0
0
0
60.1
79 51 51 1 33
47
1.86
7.61
1961 DET
5
14
26
26
1
0
0
0
151.0
161 102 99 6 77
118
1.58
5.90
1962 DET
10
11
27
27
5
0
0
0
173.2
210 116 108 1 62
103
1.57
5.60
1963 DET
4
13
26
26
1
1
0
0
144.2
175 107 106 2 73
94
1.71
6.59
2076
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
171
418
319
21
1
0
0
2092.0
2591 1596 1521 42 1003
1241
1.72
6.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bob Gross has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1960-06-22The Kansas City Marmots have designated Bob Gross for assignment.
1960-06-22The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Bob Gross from the waiver wire.
1960-06-18The New York Underground have promoted Howie Standen to the major league team. The New York Underground have designated Bob Gross for assignment.
1954-06-27The Boston Big Dig have promoted Bob Gross to the major league team. The Boston Big Dig have sent Skinny Turner to the minors.
1954-04-22The Boston Big Dig have acquired Bob Gross from the waiver wire.
1954-04-18The Chicago Gangsters have waived Bob Gross.
1952-07-25The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Luis Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Bob Gross to the minors.
1950-04-08The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Bob Gross to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have sent Joe Mapes to the minors.
1950-04-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Gangsters and the Cleveland Bombers. The Cleveland Bombers receive Heinie Smith, Tim Lee, Orlando Maltzberger, Howard Just, Steve Leskanic from the Chicago Gangsters in exchange for Sam Tartabull, Bill Freese, Bob Gross.