Ross Gload
Ross Peter Gload
Born: April 5, 1976
Brooklyn, NY US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 13 (1997 June Amateur Draft, Florida Marlins)
School: South Florida
Career: 1997-2010
Major League Statistics
Ross Gload compiled a career batting average of .308 with 121 home runs and 594 RBI in his 1084-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, Kane County Cougars, Brevard County Manatees, Portland Sea Dogs, Iowa Cubs, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Charlotte Knights, Omaha Royals and Clearwater Threshers. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2010 campaign.
![]() Utica Blue Sox |
![]() Kane County Cougars |
![]() Brevard County Manatees |
![]() Portland Sea Dogs |
![]() Iowa Cubs |
![]() Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
![]() Charlotte Knights |
![]() Omaha Royals |
![]() Clearwater Threshers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 68 | 280 | 245 | 28 | 64 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 57 | .261 | .336 | .376 | .711 | 92 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 132 | 567 | 501 | 77 | 157 | 41 | 3 | 12 | 92 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 84 | .313 | .386 | .479 | .865 | 240 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 133 | 555 | 490 | 80 | 146 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 76 | .298 | .369 | .424 | .793 | 208 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 28 | 115 | 104 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .404 | .452 | .942 | 1.394 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 100 | 439 | 401 | 60 | 114 | 28 | 4 | 16 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 53 | .284 | .333 | .494 | .826 | 198 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 133 | 524 | 475 | 70 | 141 | 32 | 10 | 15 | 93 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 88 | .297 | .344 | .501 | .845 | 238 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 104 | 468 | 442 | 69 | 139 | 28 | 6 | 16 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 59 | .314 | .338 | .514 | .852 | 227 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 133 | 549 | 508 | 72 | 160 | 40 | 6 | 18 | 70 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 60 | .315 | .349 | .524 | .873 | 266 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 59 | 258 | 232 | 43 | 85 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 35 | .366 | .416 | .664 | 1.080 | 154 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Royals | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 | 1.750 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .500 | .625 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 893 | 3767 | 3410 | 525 | 1051 | 242 | 37 | 121 | 594 | 40 | 25 | 280 | 526 | .308 | .360 | .507 | .867 | 1730 | 59 | 19 | 18 | 40 | 26 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 63 | 546 | 37 | 16 | 38 | .973 | 9.254 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 1B | 129 | 1160 | 69 | 14 | 89 | .989 | 9.527 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 1B | 133 | 1200 | 83 | 9 | 90 | .993 | 9.647 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | LF | 54 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | OF | 54 | 81 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .967 | 1.611 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 1B | 48 | 381 | 24 | 4 | 37 | .990 | 8.438 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | OF | 28 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .917 | 1.571 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | OF | 72 | 112 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 1.639 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 50 | 345 | 35 | 1 | 30 | .997 | 7.600 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | RF | 49 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | LF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 1B | 88 | 738 | 69 | 11 | 81 | .987 | 9.170 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | OF | 19 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.368 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | OF | 28 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | LF | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 1B | 112 | 770 | 58 | 8 | 63 | .990 | 7.393 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 1B | 35 | 305 | 12 | 0 | 37 | 1.000 | 9.057 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | OF | 11 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.818 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | RF | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.900 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 1B | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 |
| Totals | 1084 | 5803 | 405 | 74 | 465 | .988 | 5.727 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | FLO | ||
| 1998 | A | Midwest League | Kane County Cougars | FLO | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | FLO | ||
| 2000 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | FLO | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 5, 2001 | September 3, 2001 |
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | COL | April 26, 2002 | August 31, 2002 |
| 2003 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | ||
| 2005 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | May 23, 2005 | August 31, 2005 |
| 2007 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Royals | KCA | June 29, 2007 | June 29, 2007 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | September 1, 2010 | September 2, 2010 |
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