George Gross
George Charles Gross
Born: May 15, 1956
Summit, NJ US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Career: 1977-1981
George Gross compiled a career batting average of .268 with 19 home runs and 215 RBI in his 454-game career with the Astros, Daytona Beach Astros, Columbus Astros and Tucson Toros. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1981 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | GULF | Astros | 37 | 137 | 112 | 20 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 14 | .259 | .382 | .330 | .713 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 133 | 529 | 451 | 60 | 124 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 63 | 15 | 6 | 61 | 70 | .275 | .366 | .399 | .765 | 180 | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 129 | 523 | 464 | 75 | 138 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 76 | 15 | 6 | 40 | 56 | .297 | .355 | .442 | .796 | 205 | 5 | 7 | 7 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 108 | 425 | 370 | 49 | 97 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 51 | .262 | .345 | .368 | .713 | 136 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 47 | 165 | 146 | 20 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 13 | .178 | .248 | .233 | .481 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 454 | 1779 | 1543 | 224 | 414 | 83 | 19 | 19 | 215 | 57 | 22 | 180 | 204 | .268 | .348 | .384 | .732 | 592 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | GULF | Astros | 3B | 26 | 21 | 54 | 13 | 6 | .852 | 2.885 |
| 1977 | R | GULF | Astros | 1B | 11 | 81 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .957 | 8.000 |
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 1B | 87 | 821 | 35 | 13 | 78 | .985 | 9.839 |
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 3B | 46 | 40 | 94 | 19 | 14 | .876 | 2.913 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 1B | 129 | 1242 | 65 | 6 | 110 | .995 | 1.132 |
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 64 | 658 | 31 | 8 | 76 | .989 | 1.766 |
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 1981 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | OF | 21 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.143 |
| 1981 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 12 | 119 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .984 | 1.167 |
| Totals | 397 | 3006 | 289 | 70 | 298 | .979 | 8.300 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | ||
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Astros | HOU | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1980 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1981 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU |
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