Ron
Gant
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 192
 
Born: March 2, 1965 in Usa, TX, VICTORIA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1987 22 LAD NL     4 4 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4
1988 23 LAD NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 5
1989 24 LAD NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 7 6 7 8 7 7 5 4 4
1990 25 LAD NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 5 4 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1987 22 AAA   32 127 24 38 3 1 12 32 3 0 12 31 .299 .360 .622 .982 27.6  
    AA   104 394 83 131 27 1 33 93 15 5 61 77 .332 .422 .657 1.079 99.6  
1988 23 LAD NL 58 135 25 36 14 0 3 16 3 2 16 25 .267 .349 .437 .786 19.5 5.0
    AAA   80 317 56 89 17 3 27 66 8 2 39 67 .281 .360 .609 .968 67.4  
1989 24 LAD NL 82 290 25 55 11 0 6 20 8 2 20 85 .190 .244 .290 .533 19.1 0.0
    AAA   57 206 47 66 17 1 15 39 2 4 36 51 .320 .421 .631 1.053 49.3  
1990 25 LAD NL 132 459 52 91 20 2 22 73 11 5 49 138 .198 .273 .394 .667 51.1 6.5
3 Years Sim 272 884 102 182 45 2 31 109 22 9 85 248 .206 .275 .367 .642 89.7 11.5
3 Years AAA 169 650 127 193 37 5 54 137 13 6 87 149 .297 .380 .618 .998 144.2  
1 Years AA 104 394 83 131 27 1 33 93 15 5 61 77 .332 .420 .657 1.077 99.6  
4 Years Minors 273 1044 210 324 64 6 87 230 28 11 148 226 .310 .395 .633 1.028 243.8  
162 Game Average 526 60 108 26 1 18 64 13 5 50 147 .206 .275 .367 .642 53.4  
Career Highs 132 459 52 91 20 2 22 73 11 5 49 138 .267 .349 .437 .786 51.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   603 65 123 28 2 19 67 18 3 55 175 .204 .270 .352 .622 61.5
vs LH   281 37 59 17 0 12 42 4 6 30 73 .210 .286 .399 .684 32.2
Home 136 434 44 91 20 0 12 55 10 4 42 129 .210 .279 .339 .618 43.1
Away 136 450 58 91 25 2 19 54 12 5 43 119 .202 .272 .393 .665 50.7
RISP   228 0 40 11 1 6 71 0 0 26 59 .175 .254 .311 .565 19.4
Pinch Hitting   18 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4 .111 .304 .167 .471 1.4
Close/Late   102 10 17 3 0 0 4 0 0 15 32 .167 .269 .196 .465 6.1
Mar/Apr 49 174 16 32 8 0 4 15 2 3 14 53 .184 .243 .299 .542 12.0
May 54 188 22 38 5 0 8 23 9 1 23 56 .202 .286 .356 .643 22.3
June 51 181 20 39 9 1 8 27 4 0 12 51 .215 .265 .409 .674 20.7
July 37 93 9 16 6 1 2 8 5 2 12 22 .172 .267 .323 .589 8.7
August 44 126 15 28 10 0 5 17 1 3 11 39 .222 .288 .421 .708 14.5
Sep/Oct 37 122 20 29 7 0 4 19 1 0 13 27 .238 .311 .393 .705 15.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1988 23 LAD NL LF 30 25 228.0 54 1 1 0 .982 2.17   0.6
    CF 11 10 87.0 23 2 0 0 1.000 2.59    
1989 24 LAD NL LF 45 43 375.3 76 3 1 1 .988 1.89   0.6
    CF 14 8 84.7 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.06    
1990 25 LAD NL CF 131 131 1064.7 295 10 5 4 .984 2.58   3.0
    LF 2 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  CF 156 149 1236.3 328 12 5 4 .986 2.48   3.0
  LF 77 68 610.3 130 4 2 1 .985 1.98   1.3
Career Totals   233 217 1846.7 458 16 7 5 .985 2.31   4.3
Career Highs   133 131 1071.7 295 10 5 4 .989 2.56    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1990-5-138
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Randy Kutcher (968)
  2. Ted Savage (962)
  3. Johnny Ostrowski (962)
  4. Jay Buhner (961)
  5. Tom Brunansky (961)
  6. Walt Moryn (958)
  7. Chuck Essegian (958)
  8. Rod Craig (956)
  9. Dick Simpson (951)
  10. Steve Balboni (950)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1987
Injured on 4/11/1987 with a Stiff Neck, out for one week
Had first career hit on 7/8/1988, off Jerry Garvin (IND)
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1988, off Charlie Leibrandt (MON)
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland (N) on 9/1/1990
Injured on 9/8/1990 with a Broken Foot, out for 5 weeks