Ron Gant
Ronald Edwin Gant
Born: March 2, 1965
Victoria, TX US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 172
Draft: Round 4 (1983 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Victoria HS (TX)
Career: 1983-1989
Major League Statistics
Ron Gant compiled a career batting average of .258 with 63 home runs and 309 RBI in his 627-game career with the Braves, Anderson Braves, Sumter Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves and Richmond Braves. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1989 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 |
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1983 | R | GULF | Braves | 56 | 235 | 193 | 32 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 34 | .233 | .366 | .280 | .646 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
1984 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Braves | 105 | 395 | 359 | 44 | 85 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 29 | 65 | .237 | .291 | .334 | .625 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1985 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 102 | 341 | 305 | 46 | 78 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 19 | 10 | 33 | 59 | .256 | .332 | .397 | .729 | 121 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1986 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 137 | 601 | 512 | 108 | 142 | 31 | 10 | 26 | 102 | 35 | 9 | 78 | 85 | .277 | .372 | .529 | .902 | 271 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
1987 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 140 | 598 | 527 | 78 | 130 | 27 | 3 | 14 | 82 | 24 | 4 | 59 | 92 | .247 | .321 | .389 | .710 | 205 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
1988 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 12 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .311 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1989 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 63 | 255 | 225 | 42 | 59 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 42 | .262 | .345 | .484 | .830 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
1989 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 12 | 50 | 39 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | .385 | .520 | .615 | 1.135 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Totals | 627 | 2523 | 2205 | 366 | 568 | 107 | 30 | 63 | 309 | 107 | 39 | 282 | 390 | .258 | .341 | .419 | .760 | 924 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 7 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1983 | R | GULF | Braves | SS | 49 | 68 | 134 | 22 | 15 | .902 | 4.122 |
1984 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Braves | 2B | 100 | 248 | 263 | 31 | 75 | .943 | 5.110 |
1985 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 2B | 85 | 160 | 199 | 10 | 27 | .973 | 4.224 |
1985 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
1986 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 2B | 135 | 240 | 384 | 26 | 61 | .960 | 4.622 |
1987 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 2B | 140 | 328 | 434 | 21 | 108 | .973 | 5.443 |
1988 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 2B | 12 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 4 | .900 | 3.750 |
1989 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 3B | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
1989 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 52 | 108 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .956 | 2.096 |
1989 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | OF | 12 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .909 | 1.667 |
Totals | 595 | 1196 | 1453 | 122 | 291 | .956 | 4.452 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1983 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
1984 | A | South Atlantic League | Anderson Braves | ATL | ||
1985 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
1986 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
1987 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
1988 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
1989 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
1989 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL |
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