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Cool Papa Bell League
7-15-2059
Tom Gross Left Field
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .722 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 408 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-08-1955
HR 63 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(39 games)
RBI 222
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B B- (55.3%) LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.1%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 MIN
47
175
16
30
5
1
4
15
10
62 0 1
0
0 0
.495
.215
.280
.109
.171
1980 PIT
7
7
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.714
.143
.571
.429
.143
1981 PIT
44
93
9
16
2
0
3
14
6
21 0 0
0
0 0
.513
.222
.290
.118
.172
1983 PIT
56
162
18
37
5
5
1
13
8
43 1 0
1
0 1
.609
.269
.340
.111
.228
1984 PIT-COL
71
214
29
58
10
1
8
27
15
49 1 0
2
2 2
.761
.322
.439
.168
.271
1985 KC
111
413
67
115
22
6
20
58
32
112 2 1
9
5 3
.839
.333
.506
.228
.278
1986 KC-COL
73
160
21
43
0
0
10
24
9
43 0 1
1
3 1
.762
.306
.456
.188
.269
1987 COL
100
194
23
48
10
2
8
29
13
60 0 1
3
3 1
.737
.293
.443
.196
.247
1988 MIN
46
136
21
35
4
1
5
22
13
31 0 0
0
0 5
.734
.322
.412
.154
.257
1989 MIN-WAS-COL
28
74
9
22
6
0
2
15
2
20 0 1
0
1 1
.771
.312
.459
.162
.297
1990 BAL
1
5
2
3
1
0
1
4
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
2.000
.600
1.400
.800
.600
Total
584
1633
216
408
65
16
63
222
108
441 4 5
16
14 14
.722
.297
.425
.175
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Tom Gross has retired from the Baltimore NattyBohs
1990-10-01The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Ray Garbark to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Mike Grasso to the major league team.
1990-10-01The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1990-03-01The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Nixey Merritt to the major league team. The Colorado Highlanders have waived Marty Steinbacher. The Colorado Highlanders have waived Tom Gross.
1989-10-03The Colorado Highlanders have designated Tom Gross for assignment. The Colorado Highlanders have designated Guzman Herrera for assignment. The Colorado Highlanders have designated Gene Scheinblum for assignment.
1989-09-28The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Guzman Herrera to the major league team. The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1989-09-28The Colorado Highlanders have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1989-08-04The Washington Senators have waived Tom Gross.
1989-07-10The Washington Senators have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1989-06-15The Washington Senators have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1989-06-10The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1989-06-06The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team. The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Don Henderson for assignment.
1989-05-25The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Tripp Moran to the major league team. The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1989-03-07The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1988-07-20The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Bill Sodd to the major league team. The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1988-07-20The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team. The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Bruce McGinnity for assignment.
1988-06-13The Minnesota DareDevils have promoted Mal Upham to the major league team. The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1988-03-07Trade #1121126 has been completed between the Colorado Highlanders and the Minnesota DareDevils. The Minnesota DareDevils receive Al Tucker, Tom Gross from the Colorado Highlanders in exchange for Vern Hewett. Protest This Trade.
1986-04-29The Colorado Highlanders have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1986-04-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hod Marquard to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1985-05-30Tom Gross of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1985-05-10Tom Gross of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Detectives and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Tom Gross, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Detectives in exchange for Connie Barr, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 KC (Rogers Hamann). Protest This Trade.
1985-03-07A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Detectives and the Colorado Highlanders. The Colorado Highlanders receive Hooks Alexander, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 BAL (Mudcat Nathan) from the Baltimore Detectives in exchange for Dutch Wheaton, Cotton Speier, Tom Gross, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 WAS (Thurston Howell). Protest This Trade.
1984-09-17The Colorado Highlanders have removed Tom Gross from the trade block.
1984-08-18The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1984-06-12The Colorado Highlanders have promoted Manny Starr to the major league team. The Colorado Highlanders have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1984-06-08The Colorado Highlanders have placed Tom Gross on the trade block.
1984-05-31The Colorado Highlanders have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1984-05-27The Pittsburgh Champions have designated Tom Gross for assignment.
1983-04-26The Pittsburgh Champions have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1981-07-10The Pittsburgh Champions have promoted Alex Presley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Champions have sent Tom Gross to the minors.
1980-08-25The Pittsburgh Champions have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1980-04-05The Pittsburgh Champions have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Jose Causey to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have waived Tom Gross.
1979-08-03The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Tom Gross to the major league team.
1979-07-28The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have acquired Tom Gross from the waiver wire.
1979-07-24The Houston Bushwackers have waived Tom Gross.