2B Al Gross #23
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/04/1950
2B AL GROSS #23 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/27/1919
Born in:Dunmore, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, -72 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, -72 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1937, 12th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1941 Washington - FABL 22 51 140 32 10 1 0 16 15 33 0 0 11 0 1 .229 .376 .314 .690 93 101 -0.5
1942 Washington - FABL 23 92 327 81 10 2 3 31 40 60 0 2 28 0 0 .248 .362 .318 .681 98 102 0.9
1946 Washington - FABL 27 42 38 12 1 0 0 3 7 4 0 0 4 0 0 .316 .381 .342 .723 116 123 0.2
1947 Dallas - GWL 28 141 515 140 33 2 10 56 54 68 2 4 62 0 1 .272 .357 .402 .758 127 128 2.4
1948 Dallas - GWL 29 146 538 170 28 1 9 61 69 56 4 5 47 1 0 .316 .381 .422 .803 139 134 -0.4
1949 Dallas - GWL 30 149 521 158 29 2 16 69 68 102 3 6 81 0 0 .303 .416 .459 .875 137 135 2.3
Total FABL 185 505 125 21 3 3 50 62 97 0 2 43 0 1 .248 .368 .319 .686 98 103 0.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1934 Total - 15 22 93 40 17 1 2 25 30 17 1 2 3 20 8 .430 .513 .699 1.212 100 100 1.9
1935 Total - 16 20 83 37 16 0 2 26 28 15 1 1 7 20 8 .446 .530 .711 1.241 100 100 1.8
1936 Total - 17 26 114 51 14 1 2 30 38 14 1 2 8 13 5 .447 .504 .640 1.144 100 100 2.0
1937 Total - 18 23 104 47 12 1 1 28 34 12 1 0 5 19 8 .452 .513 .615 1.128 100 100 1.8
1937 Hattiesburg - C 18 61 217 47 8 0 3 24 19 13 2 2 18 1 0 .217 .265 .295 .560 89 91 0.2
1938 Hattiesburg - C 19 108 359 106 18 3 9 41 76 35 0 2 30 0 1 .295 .356 .437 .793 108 109 1.8
1939 Arlington - B 20 82 157 51 15 1 1 34 36 27 2 2 11 1 0 .325 .426 .452 .878 139 134 1.1
1940 Springfield - A 21 58 202 63 8 3 1 29 27 34 0 1 16 0 0 .312 .409 .396 .805 122 126 0.9
1940 Worcester - AA 21 82 305 93 18 3 3 51 42 40 0 6 28 0 0 .305 .379 .413 .792 135 134 1.1
1941 Worcester - AA 22 11 42 12 3 1 1 6 9 9 0 1 1 0 0 .286 .404 .476 .880 152 152 0.2
1941 Columbus - AAA 22 52 196 52 13 2 3 23 30 35 0 0 18 1 0 .265 .377 .398 .775 122 125 0.6
1946 Kansas City - AAA 27 36 61 25 2 0 0 6 11 15 0 0 4 1 0 .410 .526 .443 .969 170 178 0.8
Total CL 88 257 77 15 2 3 29 41 50 0 0 22 2 0 .300 .414 .409 .822 134 138
Total EA 93 347 105 21 4 4 57 51 49 0 7 29 0 0 .303 .382 .421 .803 137 136
Total GWL 436 1574 468 90 5 35 186 191 226 9 15 190 1 1 .297 .385 .428 .813 134 132
Total MAL 58 202 63 8 3 1 29 27 34 0 1 16 0 0 .312 .409 .396 .805 122 126
Total SEL 82 157 51 15 1 1 34 36 27 2 2 11 1 0 .325 .426 .452 .878 139 134
Total GSL 169 576 153 26 3 12 65 95 48 2 4 48 1 1 .266 .322 .384 .706 101 103
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Washington - FABL 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 56 133 -0.0
1947 Dallas - GWL 28 7 26 8 3 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .321 .423 .745 123 118 -1.0
Total FABL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 56 133
Total GWL 7 26 8 3 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .321 .423 .745 123 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Hattiesburg - C 3B 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 7.0 1.29 -0.2 1.127
1937 Hattiesburg - C SS 59 59 81 197 21 311 33 .894 473.1 5.29 -4.3 .966
1938 Hattiesburg - C 1B 2 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 -0.1 .000
1938 Hattiesburg - C SS 87 78 128 240 50 383 15 .961 703.0 4.71 -2.6 .999
1939 Arlington - B 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Arlington - B SS 37 25 59 84 17 147 4 .973 237.1 5.42 -5.0 .918
1940 Worcester - AA SS 81 80 114 209 48 339 16 .953 680.2 4.27 -16.6 .887
1940 Springfield - A SS 57 57 86 154 26 251 11 .956 478.0 4.52 -7.5 .933
1941 Washington - MLB 2B 9 9 22 15 1 40 3 .925 76.0 4.38 -2.1 .799
1941 Washington - MLB 3B 7 7 1 14 3 17 2 .882 64.0 2.11 -3.5 .732
1941 Washington - MLB SS 29 18 30 51 13 85 4 .953 185.2 3.93 -6.0 .837
1941 Columbus - AAA SS 51 51 77 146 35 234 11 .953 449.2 4.46 -13.0 .884
1941 Worcester - AA SS 11 11 16 43 12 63 4 .937 92.0 5.77 -3.7 .908
1942 Washington - MLB 2B 81 80 188 241 44 440 11 .975 689.1 5.60 -3.5 .977
1942 Washington - MLB 3B 5 4 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 31.0 2.90 -0.6 .862
1942 Washington - MLB SS 14 5 11 22 4 37 4 .892 59.1 5.01 -2.6 .870
1946 Washington - MLB 2B 10 0 8 4 2 12 0 1.000 21.0 5.14 -0.3 .839
1946 Kansas City - AAA 2B 18 5 14 26 7 41 1 .976 78.0 4.62 -2.3 .817
1946 Washington - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Kansas City - AAA 3B 4 4 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 36.0 2.50 -0.6 .859
1947 Dallas - AAA 1B 140 137 1252 95 105 1358 11 .992 1169.1 10.37 +0.4 1.012
1947 Dallas - AAA 2B 19 0 5 13 3 19 1 .947 37.0 4.38 -0.1 .969
1948 Dallas - AAA 1B 3 0 12 0 2 13 1 .923 9.0 12.00 -0.6 .679
1948 Dallas - AAA 2B 144 140 283 385 81 678 10 .985 1234.2 4.87 -30.6 .894
1949 Dallas - AAA 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1949 Dallas - AAA 2B 141 135 325 417 148 764 22 .971 1226.2 5.44 -21.5 .898
TOTAL 1B 148 137 1270 95 108 1377 12 .991 1186.1 10.36 -0.3 1.009
TOTAL 2B 422 369 845 1101 286 1994 48 .976 3362.2 5.21 -60.3 .911
TOTAL 3B 18 16 5 31 3 39 3 .923 139.0 2.33 -4.9 .806
TOTAL SS 426 384 602 1146 226 1850 102 .945 3359.0 4.68 -61.4 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1937 Round 1, Pick 11 - Cleveland Foresters: LF Joseph MillsDrafted in the 1937 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school Ridgefield Park (Ridgefield Park; Ridgefield Park, NJ).
07/04/1937 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization with a signing bonus of $4,320.
07/20/1937 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/26/1937 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/01/1937 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/06/1937 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/31/1937 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/22/1937 Wins the 1937 Championship with the Hattiesburg Top Hats!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/12/1938 Goes 5-5 against the Biloxi Billies, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
09/26/1938 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/01/1939 Wins the SEL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/27/1941 Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week.
06/02/1941 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1941 Named the #82 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1941 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Washington Eagles in exchange for a 1st round draft pick and a 4th round draft pick.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/05/1942 Injured (Military Service - US Marine Corps),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/28/1946 Released by the Washington Eagles.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,000 with the Dallas Centurions organization.
05/28/1947 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/08/1947 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $28,000 with the Dallas Centurions organization.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
06/24/1948 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1948 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/23/1948 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/06/1950 Became a free agent.
02/06/1950 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1949 81 6
Year 2B Rank
1947 33 2
Year HR Rank
1947 10 4
1948 9 7
Year BB Rank
1947 68 7
1948 56 5
1949 102 2
Year IBB Rank
1948 14 3
1949 11 2
Year SF Rank
1949 6 9
Year EBH Rank
1947 45 4
Year AVG Rank
1948 .316 6
Year OBP Rank
1948 .381 5
1949 .416 3
Year SLG Rank
1948 .422 8
1949 .459 9
Year RC Rank
1948 88.72 9
1949 104.60 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1948 6.27 3
1949 7.35 4
Year ISO Rank
1947 .130 2
Year wOBA Rank
1947 .359 10
1948 .358 10
1949 .393 7
Year OPS Rank
1948 .803 8
1949 .875 7
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