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Paul Waner League
5-12-2168
Norm Gross Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 66-38 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-24-1932
K 725 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(22 games)
IP 1136.1
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1954 KC
3
3
62
0
0
0
1
0
71.0
78 46 39 1 28
40
1.49
4.94
1955 KC
6
1
88
0
0
0
0
0
102.1
126 77 75 4 33
63
1.55
6.60
1956 KC
4
6
80
0
0
0
0
0
91.1
113 64 60 3 40
61
1.68
5.91
1957 KC
8
5
68
0
0
0
2
0
77.0
95 55 52 0 24
57
1.55
6.08
1958 KC
9
3
89
0
0
0
2
6
108.2
100 51 49 4 33
65
1.22
4.06
1959 KC
3
1
66
0
0
0
2
4
69.0
64 30 27 1 23
45
1.26
3.52
1960 KC
3
1
66
0
0
0
1
1
72.2
75 34 34 1 23
44
1.35
4.21
1961 KC
4
2
61
0
0
0
0
2
93.2
93 48 45 0 19
55
1.20
4.32
1962 KC
4
5
56
0
0
0
0
2
66.0
71 39 38 0 23
46
1.42
5.18
1963 KC
1
1
61
0
0
0
1
0
60.1
54 23 21 2 18
36
1.19
3.13
1964 KC
6
4
66
0
0
0
0
4
64.1
67 43 41 1 24
48
1.41
5.74
1965 KC
0
0
36
0
0
0
2
1
34.1
42 27 27 0 13
25
1.60
7.08
1966 CLE
5
2
66
0
0
0
0
2
85.0
90 44 42 0 40
47
1.53
4.45
1967 CLE
4
1
48
0
0
0
2
3
63.1
57 28 27 1 15
49
1.14
3.84
1968 CLE
6
3
71
0
0
0
17
8
77.1
84 50 49 0 28
44
1.45
5.70
2168
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
66
38
984
0
0
0
30
33
1136.1
1209 659 626 18 384
725
1.40
4.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Norm Gross has retired from the Cleveland Rockers
1966-04-05The Cleveland Rockers have acquired Norm Gross from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Kansas City Blues have promoted Duane Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have designated Norm Gross for assignment.
1965-06-18Norm Gross of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1957-08-15The Kansas City Blues have promoted Norm Gross to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Joe Harper to the minors.
1957-07-26The Kansas City Blues have promoted Joe Harper to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Norm Gross to the minors.
1955-08-31The Kansas City Blues have promoted Norm Gross to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Jose Smith to the minors.
1955-08-15The Kansas City Blues have promoted Wayne Delong to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Norm Gross to the minors.
1954-06-12The Kansas City Blues have promoted Norm Gross to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Gene McGillen to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Paul Martin to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have designated Al Shea for assignment.
1954-05-28The Kansas City Blues have promoted Paul Martin to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Norm Gross to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent Johnny Hoover to the minors.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Blues have promoted Lave Ortiz to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Norm Gross to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Stew Armstrong to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted George Perring to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Tyler Shoemaker to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Clyde Agganis to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have promoted Don Brandt to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Cliff Torres to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent Ron Bahr to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent Fred Garcia to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent George Thornton to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent Tony Malay to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent Jeff Marichal to the minors. The Kansas City Blues have sent John Mooneyham to the minors.