Wayne Gross

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: January 14, 1952 in Riverside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Pomona, CA).

High School: Riverside Polytechnic HS (Riverside, CA)

School: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Pomona, CA)

Debut: August 21, 1976 (Age 24-220d, 13,782nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1986 (Age 34-260d)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Wayne Dale Gross

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

3125

727

121

.233

373

RBI

396

OBP

.337

SLG

.395

OPS

.732

OPS+

106

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	OAK	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 8	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-2	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B 1B
3	3	Apr 9	OAK	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
4	4	Apr 10	OAK		SEA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
5	5	Apr 11	OAK		SEA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
6	6	Apr 12	OAK		SEA	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B 1B
7	7	Apr 13	OAK		SEA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
8	8	Apr 14	OAK		CAL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
9	9	Apr 16	OAK		CAL	L,1-2	CG	47	11.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
10	10	Apr 17	OAK	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
11	11	Apr 19	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
12	12	Apr 21	OAK	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
13	13	Apr 22	OAK	@	SEA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 23	OAK	@	SEA	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
15	15	Apr 25 (1)	OAK		MIN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	3B
16	16	Apr 25 (2)	OAK		MIN	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
17	17	Apr 26	OAK		MIN	W,9-8	CG	51	12.0	2	5	1	8	1	3B
18	18	Apr 27	OAK		MIN	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
19	19	Apr 28	OAK		CLE	L,2-6	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
20	20	Apr 29	OAK		CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
21	21	Apr 30	OAK		CLE	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 2	OAK		TOR	W,2-1	GS	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B 1B
23	23	May 3	OAK		TOR	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
24	24	May 5	OAK		DET	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
25	25	May 6	OAK		DET	L,0-6	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
26	29 (3)	May 12	OAK	@	DET	W,10-4	GS	34	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
27	30	May 13	OAK	@	DET	W,3-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
28	31	May 14	OAK	@	DET	L,0-15	GS	33	6.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
29	32	May 15	OAK	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	3B 1B
30	33	May 16	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
31	34	May 17	OAK	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
32	35	May 18	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-6	GS	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B 1B
33	36	May 19	OAK		CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
34	37	May 20	OAK		CHW	W,4-3	GS	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B 1B
35	38	May 21 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
36	39	May 21 (2)	OAK		CHW	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	40	May 23	OAK		MIL	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
38	41	May 24	OAK		MIL	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
39	42	May 26	OAK	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
40	43	May 27	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
41	44	May 28 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
42	45	May 28 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
43	46	May 29	OAK	@	MIL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	49 (2)	Jun 3	OAK		NYY	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
45	50	Jun 4	OAK		NYY	W,6-4	GF	31	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
46	51	Jun 5	OAK		BOS	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
47	52	Jun 6	OAK		BOS	W,7-1	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
48	53	Jun 7 (1)	OAK		CAL	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
49	54	Jun 7 (2)	OAK		CAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
50	55	Jun 8	OAK		CAL	L,7-10	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
51	56	Jun 9	OAK		BAL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
52	57	Jun 10	OAK		BAL	L,0-1	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
53	58	Jun 11	OAK		BAL	L,0-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
54	60 (1)	Jun 13	OAK	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
55	61	Jun 14	OAK	@	BOS	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
56	62	Jun 15	OAK	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	0	2	2	4	1	3B
57	63	Jun 16	OAK	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
58	64	Jun 17	OAK	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 3B
59	65	Jun 18	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
60	66	Jun 19	OAK	@	TEX	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	67	Jun 20	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-5	GF	19	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
62	68	Jun 22	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
63	70 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	OAK	@	KCR	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
64	72 (1)	Jun 25	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
65	73	Jun 27	OAK		TEX	L,1-3	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
66	74	Jun 28	OAK		TEX	W,2-1	CG	62	15.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
67	75	Jun 29	OAK		TEX	W,8-7	CG	49	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
68	76	Jun 30	OAK		KCR	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	78 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	OAK		KCR	L,2-4	GF	13	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
70	79	Jul 2 (2)	OAK		KCR	W,9-3	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
71	88 (8)	Jul 13	OAK		CLE	W,7-3	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B 1B
72	89	Jul 14	OAK		CLE	L,1-11	GF	13	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
73	91 (1)	Jul 16	OAK		TOR	W,8-5	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
74	92	Jul 17	OAK		TOR	W,5-3	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
75	93	Jul 18	OAK		DET	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
76	100 (6)	Jul 25	OAK	@	DET	L,2-11	GF	21	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
77	102 (1)	Jul 27	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-4	GF	12	3.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
78	103	Jul 28	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
79	104	Jul 29	OAK	@	CLE	W,6-5	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	105	Jul 30	OAK	@	CLE	W,5-4	GF	22	5.0	0	3	0	3	1	PH 3B
81	106	Jul 31	OAK	@	CAL	W,2-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	110 (3)	Aug 4	OAK		SEA	W,6-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
83	123 (12)	Aug 16	OAK		NYY	L,3-5	GS	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B 3B
84	124	Aug 18	OAK		BOS	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
85	125	Aug 19	OAK		BOS	W,8-4	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
86	126	Aug 20	OAK		BOS	L,2-4	GF	13	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 3B
87	128 (1)	Aug 22	OAK		BAL	L,4-6	GS	31	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
88	129	Aug 23	OAK		BAL	L,0-11	GS	45	9.0	9	0	2	11	0	1B 3B
89	130	Aug 25	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-7	GF	17	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
90	131	Aug 26	OAK	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
91	132	Aug 27	OAK	@	NYY	L,2-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
92	133	Aug 28	OAK	@	BAL	L,3-7	GS	25	6.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
93	134	Aug 29	OAK	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	135	Sep 1	OAK	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
95	136	Sep 2	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
96	139 (2)	Sep 5	OAK		KCR	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
97	140	Sep 6	OAK		KCR	L,8-11		13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
98	142 (1)	Sep 10 (1)	OAK		TEX	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
99	143	Sep 10 (2)	OAK		TEX	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
100	146 (2)	Sep 13	OAK	@	KCR	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
101	148 (1)	Sep 15 (1)	OAK	@	TEX	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
102	149	Sep 15 (2)	OAK	@	TEX	L,0-5	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
103	150	Sep 16	OAK	@	TEX	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
104	151	Sep 17	OAK	@	TEX	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
105	152	Sep 18	OAK		CHW	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
106	153	Sep 19 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,4-8	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
107	155 (1)	Sep 22	OAK	@	MIL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
108	157 (1)	Sep 24	OAK	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
109	158	Sep 25	OAK	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
110	159	Sep 26	OAK	@	CHW	W,10-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
111	160	Sep 29	OAK		MIL	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
112	161	Sep 30	OAK		MIL	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
113	162	Oct 1	OAK		MIL	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
							121gm		777.1	120	150	22	292	25