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Gary
Ross		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 16, 1947 in Usa, PA, MCKEESPORT
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1968 20 STL NL   6 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 8 8
1969 21 STL NL   6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
1970 22 STL NL   6 4 4 4 4 5 4 6 6 6
1971 23 STL NL   6 4 4 4 4 5 4 6 6 6
1972 24 STL NL   6 4 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
1973 25 STL NL   6 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 6 6
1974 26 STL NL   6 5 6 5 4 5 4 6 6 6
1975 27 STL NL   6 6 6 6 4 5 4 6 6 6
1976 28 STL NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 5 4 5 6 5
1977 29 PHN NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 5
1978 30 PHN NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1979 31 PHN NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 5
1980 32 PHN NL $ 350,000 6 6 6 6 3 4 4 4 5 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1968 20 AAA   2 1 .667 42 2 0 0 2 83.3 90 26 3 29 65 2.81 .278 .337 .349 .686  
1969 21 AAA   11 6 .647 28 21 1 0 0 163.7 149 52 11 61 106 2.86 .241 .310 .332 .642  
1970 22 AAA   7 6 .538 22 22 3 2 0 152.3 137 51 12 69 107 3.01 .237 .319 .338 .657  
1971 23 AAA   10 6 .625 23 22 2 1 0 148.3 135 62 15 68 94 3.76 .244 .327 .378 .705  
1972 24 AAA   5 3 .625 42 0 0 0 1 77.3 78 36 12 40 60 4.19 .264 .351 .453 .804  
1973 25 AAA   1 3 .250 23 0 0 0 1 39.0 56 26 3 25 28 6.00 .341 .429 .445 .874  
    AA   1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 7.7 4 1 1 1 12 1.17 .154 .185 .269 .454  
1974 26 AA   13 12 .520 27 27 6 3 0 186.3 133 53 10 69 192 2.56 .197 .272 .289 .561  
1975 27 AAA   13 13 .500 28 28 0 0 0 186.0 192 99 18 92 127 4.79 .264 .347 .391 .737  
1976 28 STL NL 0 7 .000 11 11 0 0 0 65.3 73 51 11 50 43 7.03 .282 .393 .463 .856 0.0
    AAA   3 8 .273 17 17 0 0 0 98.7 121 61 12 49 78 5.56 .297 .372 .436 .808  
1977 29 PHN NL 9 14 .391 64 0 0 0 8 115.3 111 54 13 67 56 4.21 .253 .353 .384 .737 6.2
1978 30 PHN NL 6 13 .316 71 0 0 0 11 130.3 153 81 18 70 49 5.59 .297 .383 .450 .833 2.1
1979 31 PHN NL 5 2 .714 38 0 0 0 0 65.7 75 39 9 32 34 5.35 .284 .359 .432 .791 1.4
1980 32 AAA   1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 12.7 16 10 0 7 13 7.11 .314 .397 .412 .808  
    AA   3 4 .429 35 4 1 1 5 54.0 48 14 1 21 60 2.33 .233 .304 .291 .595  
4 Years Sim 20 36 .357 184 11 0 0 19 376.7 412 225 51 219 182 5.38 .279 .372 .429 .801 9.7
9 Years AAA 53 46 .535 233 112 6 3 4 961.3 974 423 86 440 678 3.96 .262 .340 .380 .720  
3 Years AA 17 16 .515 63 32 7 4 5 248.0 185 68 12 91 264 2.47 .204 .277 .289 .566  
12 Years Minors 70 62 .530 296 144 13 7 9 1209.3 1159 491 98 531 942 3.65 .251 .328 .362 .690  
Season Average 5 9 .357 46 2 0 0 4 94.2 103 56 12 54 45 5.38 .279 .372 .429 .801  
Career Highs 9 14 .714 71 11 0 0 11 130.3 153 81 18 70 56 7.03 .297 .393 .463 .856  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   216 139 31 123 113   .261 .356 .421 .777
vs LH   196 86 20 96 69   .302 .392 .440 .832
Home 13 19 .406 104 6 0 0 10 212.3 220 126 22 134 99 5.34 .268 .370 .392 .762
Away 7 17 .292 80 5 0 0 9 164.3 192 99 29 85 83 5.42 .293 .374 .476 .851
Mar/Apr 5 9 .357 31 5 0 0 3 85.7 91 44 12 49 43 4.62 .275 .368 .426 .794
May 3 10 .231 30 6 0 0 2 76.0 77 45 11 42 45 5.33 .258 .349 .425 .774
June 2 7 .222 30 0 0 0 2 44.0 62 36 5 33 19 7.37 .339 .440 .497 .937
July 3 6 .333 32 0 0 0 4 47.0 58 39 8 30 19 7.47 .314 .409 .497 .907
August 3 1 .750 32 0 0 0 5 64.3 61 28 7 30 20 3.92 .251 .333 .358 .691
Sep/Oct 4 3 .571 29 0 0 0 3 59.7 63 33 8 35 36 4.98 .267 .362 .407 .768
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1976 28 STL NL P 11 11 65.3 4 12 0 1 1.000 2.20    
1977 29 PHN NL P 64 0 115.3 8 26 0 2 1.000 2.65    
1978 30 PHN NL P 71 0 130.3 13 28 1 2 .976 2.83    
1979 31 PHN NL P 38 0 65.7 5 22 1 2 .964 3.70    
Career Totals   184 11 376.7 30 88 2 7 .983 2.82    
Career Highs   71 11 130.3 13 28 1 2 1.000 3.70    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1978-5-11
 Games Pitched
1977-4-64
1978-7-71
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 49th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1968
Injured on 7/29/1970 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 8/19/1971 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/3/1972 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 4/19/1974 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/15/1974 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/3/1977
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
 
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