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| Player Report for #15 Cal 'Snoopy' Gross | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| Rec | 1-1, 2 SV | | ERA | 3.35 | | IP | 45.2 | | BB | 11 | | K | 48 |
| | Name: | Cal Gross | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Snoopy | Salary: | $269,300 | | Birthday: | 12-04-1926 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 34 | Years of Major League Service: | 9 Years, 57 Days | | Born in: | El Cajon (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 81 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 7" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 9 Years, 57 Days | | Weight: | 207 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 12 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Well Known) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 91 | 85 | 83 | 93-95 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 85 | 80 | 78 | | | | Versus RHP | 95 | 89 | 88 | | | | Talent | 94 | 85 | 84 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup | | Endurance: | 25 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 55 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 95 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 31 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 22 | | | Versus LHP | 32 | 31 | 4 | 27 | 22 | | | Versus RHP | 30 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 21 | | | Talent | 39 | 34 | 5 | 29 | 33 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 22 | | Pitcher 68 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 71 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 06-29-1961 | BOM | Win, 12-2 | | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-1961 | BOM | Win, 1-0 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1961 | @ DET | Win, 5-3 | | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-1961 | @ DET | Win, 14-8 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 06-18-1961 | @ CLE | Loss, 4-9 | | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 06-17-1961 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-5 | | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-14-1961 | @ BOM | Loss, 7-10 | | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 06-11-1961 | DET | Loss, 4-13 | | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-08-1961 | NYE | Win, 3-1 | | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-07-1961 | NYE | Loss, 4-6 | | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.35 | 45.2 | 50 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 7 | 2 | 50.0 | 26 | 9 | 12.02 | 9.85 | 9.46 | 2.17 | 3.87 | 1.34 | 8.0 | .333 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 74 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .333 | .378 | .712 | | | | | vs. RHB | 114 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .287 | .404 | .690 | | | |
| | American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | Last Week | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | | April | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.48 | 8.1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | | | May | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 18.2 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 13 | | | June | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.45 | 18.2 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 21 | | | Spring Training | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.45 | 9.2 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | Last Year | 54 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2.98 | 81.2 | 72 | 33 | 27 | 8 | 28 | 76 | | | 2 Years Ago | 41 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 2.30 | 54.2 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 51 | | | Career | 422 | 4 | 46 | 36 | 143 | 2.83 | 620.2 | 532 | 227 | 195 | 42 | 208 | 534 | | | Home | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 | 24.1 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 28 | | | Road | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5.06 | 21.1 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 20 | | | Grass | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.51 | 41.0 | 47 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 46 | | | Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | Day | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.61 | 13.2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 19 | | | Night | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.81 | 32.0 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1951 Corpus Christi - AA | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.95 | 19.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | .163 | 5.8 | | 1951 Brampton - AAA | 24 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9.90 | 10.0 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | .417 | -7.0 | | Total GHL | | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9.90 | 10.0 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | .417 | -7.0 | | Total STL | | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.95 | 19.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | .163 | 5.8 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 01-02-1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 11, Pick 6, 166th overall Pick) by the Chicago Clout. | | 01-02-1951 | Named the #83 prospect in the ABA | | 04-16-1951 | Named the #80 prospect in the ABA | | 01-01-1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (98); Movement: 80 (94); Control: 86 (100). | | 04-15-1952 | Named the #98 prospect in the ABA | | 07-13-1952 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 68 (76). | | 07-12-1953 | Was selected to the 1953 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 99 (100); Control: 73 (75). | | 01-01-1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 99 (100); Movement: 87 (88); Control: 79 (81). | | 01-01-1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 90 (90); Control: 74 (75). | | 10-07-1956 | Won the 1956 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! | | 01-01-1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 99 (99); Movement: 99 (99); Control: 80 (80). | | 07-07-1957 | Was selected to the 1957 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 82 (83); Control: 77 (77). | | 07-06-1958 | Was selected to the 1958 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 90 (91); Control: 80 (80). | | 07-05-1959 | Was selected to the 1959 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 10-09-1959 | Won the 1959 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 91 (92); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 78 (78). | | 09-08-1960 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 10-10-1960 | Won the 1960 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 91 (94); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 83 (84). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1952 | 0 | 1 | | 1953 | 0 | 1 | | 1954 | 0 | 1 | | 1955 | 0 | 1 | | 1956 | 0 | 1 | | 1957 | 0 | 1 | | 1958 | 0 | 1 | | 1959 | 0 | 1 | | 1960 | 0 | 1 | | | | Year | SV | Rank | | 1953 | 20 | 1 | | 1954 | 17 | 2 | | 1955 | 19 | 4 | | 1956 | 11 | 6 | | 1957 | 19 | 1 | | 1958 | 21 | 1 | | 1959 | 17 | 4 | | 1960 | 13 | 9 | | | | | Year | GF | Rank | | 1953 | 42 | 2 | | 1956 | 40 | 3 | | 1957 | 39 | 6 | | 1958 | 37 | 8 | | | | | | | |
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