Gabe Gross

Former Prospect Associate Head Coach - Auburn (NCAA-1) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
1999-2010 (2004-2010)
Proper Name
Gabriel Jordan Gross
Positions
OF (429) ... RF (344) ... LF (126) ... CF (66) ... DH (17)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 220
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
October 21,1979   Age:  47.012
High School
Northview (Dothan,AL)
Colleges
Auburn University (Auburn,AL)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 2,150,000
Service Time
4.114 (2009)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
grosg002
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Gabe Gross [Gabriel Jordan Gross] was active in the Major Leagues between 2004-2010. He was most recently the Associate Head Coach for Auburn [NCAA-1] in 2026. Gross is 47 years old and was born on October 21st, 1979 in Baltimore, Maryland. He played his high school baseball for the Northview High School Cougars in Dothan, Alabama. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the Auburn University Tigers [Southeastern Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Colter Bean, Chris Bootcheck, Justin Christian and Levale Speigner. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 1999 [Super Regionals], 2000 [Regionals] and 2001 [Regionals]. Gross was selected in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 2001 MLB Amateur Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays, receiving a $2,150,000 signing bonus. Baseball America ranked him #72 ...
in their pre-season MLB Prospect rankings in 2026 and he was also ranked as the Toronto Blue Jays #2 Prospect by Baseball America in 2002. Made his Major League Debut on August 7th, 2004 at the age of 24. Started the game and batted 7th going 1/3 for the Toronto Blue Jays against the New York Yankees. Singled in his first at bat against Orlando Hernandez. He was teammates with Dave Bush for 6 seasons, the most throughout his career. Gross played 5 seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays organization, 3 seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers, 2 seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays and 1 season with the Athletics. He played in the Arizona Fall League (Prospect League) in 2001,2002,2003. Participated in the MLB Division Series 1x [2008], the MLB Championship Series 1x [2008] and the MLB World Series 1x [2008]. Hit a career high 13 home runs with the Tampa Bay Rays,Milwaukee Brewers in 2008. Had a career high .274 Batting Average for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2006. Had a career high .857 OPS for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2006.

Jobs in Baseball: Assistant Coach for 9 years with Auburn [NCAA-1] between 2013-2025. Associate Head Coach for 1 year with Auburn [NCAA-1] in 2026.

Awards: Named 1st Team College All-American in 2000. Named 2nd Team College Freshman All-American in 1999. Named Southeastern Conference All-Conference Team in 2x [2000,2001].

Career Transactions: Traded from Toronto Blue Jays with David Bush and Zach Jackson to Milwaukee Brewers for Lyle Overbay and Ty Taubenheim on December 7th, 2005. Traded from Milwaukee Brewers to Tampa Bay Rays for Josh Butler on April 22nd, 2008. Signed a 1-year free agent contract for 2010 worth $1m with the Oakland Athletics on January 31st, 2010Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners on February 4th, 2011.

Prospect Rankings

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2002Baseball AmericaMLBToronto Blue Jays75View Rankings
2002Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays2View Rankings
2003Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays11View Rankings
2003Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays9View Rankings
2004Baseball AmericaMLBToronto Blue Jays72View Rankings
2004Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays4View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays11View Rankings
7 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1999AuburnSECNCAA-1  19642455089233765102927416061392853356.363.430.567.997.327.204.37810.189.470.9335.00
2000AuburnSECNCAA-1  20612378310226113861645929206041693044062.430.536.7131.249.582.283.44319.419.540.4918.23
2001AuburnSECNCAA-1Jr182158208516819115671115725406041342753533.327.469.6441.113.639.317.30520.739.090.4413.87
2001Dunedin Blue JaysFSLA+TOR2621130*3512623389241542262920112631551523.302.426.500.926.421.198.36216.7718.711.1231.50
2001Tennessee SmokiesSouAATOR-211141810103110161230111205146.244.373.488.861.366.244.25911.7623.532.0013.67
2002Tennessee SmokiesSouAATOR282210111240357961751054825371522441534653264.238.333.380.713.288.142.26511.4015.271.3440.30
2003New Haven RavensEastAATOR1823123843105299233751325253522191493713366.319.423.481.904.332.162.36514.0214.291.0244.29
2003Syracuse SkyChiefsILAAATOR232311453182224816252311315630032832162325.264.380.456.836.363.192.35514.3525.931.8136.40
2004Syracuse SkyChiefsILAAATOR392410910337752111292954455381102281714334071.294.381.454.835.297.160.35312.2418.711.5341.89
2004Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR21247/D8/7185*441291827403162219310000140148720.209.311.310.621.248.101.25312.8420.951.6343.00
2005Syracuse SkyChiefsILAAATOR2125109102390641162946461425283223351714493977.297.380.438.818.305.141.36211.5818.491.6065.00
2005Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR182597/8/9721564092112341171110210000032102617.250.324.348.672.207.098.3149.8020.592.1092.00
2006Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL1826H/879R9/8164735111117208425715093810366023333992522433.274.382.476.858.380.202.33814.2923.811.6723.11
2007Nashville SoundsPCLAAAMIL2727134*2076132732410201414000014690918.355.456.6051.061.461.250.39715.5615.561.0019.00
2007Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL18279H/87D9/276184100*93183284312272431253710121802102122.235.329.437.766.350.202.25711.9017.621.4826.14
2008Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL14288/727/810116436930022010700100125436.209.352.279.631.349.070.24318.5212.960.700.00
2008Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA26289/88/976410112730240731331338224075201061313452944.242.333.434.767.325.192.27911.5921.741.8823.23
2009Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA26299/DR7/86923931152823164161636634279011121003262341.227.326.355.681.287.128.29312.8824.231.8847.00
2010Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK183097/8RD7/89653184105222275311112551173902225692431340.239.290.311.601.167.072.2837.0016.052.29222.00
Tot:MLB (7 yrs) MLB      65714612033497884018622101993495698185631680126223.239.330.385.716.291.146.28611.8520.771.7536.53
Tot:NL (3 yrs) NL      2264347610930216646171104335541915164861.251.357.440.797.364.189.29213.7620.161.4627.13
Tot:AL (5 yrs) AL      431102712724048624122169128245234314372116478162.234.319.362.681.260.129.28311.0021.051.9142.79
Tot:Minors (6 yrs) Minors      5201905291545127204826436152873992161115328562230195350.286.384.449.833.325.163.33812.8717.891.3939.69
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+      3512623389241542262920112631551523.302.426.500.926.421.198.36216.7718.711.1231.50
Tot:AA (3 yrs) AA      20775411720541820116115111136134561432288769136.272.373.427.800.310.155.30712.5115.331.2337.70
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA      27810251513027710241332181502346258164711188111191.295.386.460.846.324.165.36012.6319.701.5642.71
Tot:College (3 yrs) College      183690184259685352182851458110118014442864108151.375.480.6411.120.509.265.37816.789.380.5619.71
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2001Scottsdale ScorpionsArizona Fall LeagueAFL213180192350195425144100031110617.288.477.388.865.425.100.33822.7312.730.5680.00
2002Grand Canyon RaftersArizona Fall LeagueAFL223211412328231951122410102531281319.281.352.465.817.325.184.3309.3818.752.0038.00
2003Team USAArizona Fall LeagueAFL23113513122229102500000243766.343.378.6861.064.429.343.3575.4113.512.5017.50
2006Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring262768141740313001017001013079710.250.342.441.783.338.191.28612.6621.521.7022.67
2007Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring271426594015003400201163154.346.387.6151.002.385.269.3489.6812.901.3326.00
2008Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring28266391540460071200000317087.238.314.492.806.365.254.23410.0017.141.7115.75
2008Tampa Bay RaysDivision SeriesPlayoffs28360100001022000011801.167.375.167.542.500.000.25025.0025.001.000.00
2008Tampa Bay RaysChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2861000000010150000001100.000.091.000.091.200.000.0009.0945.455.000.00
2008Tampa Bay RaysWorld SeriesPlayoffs28130000020000001000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2009Tampa Bay Devil RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring292348101541293110600003275878.313.431.563.994.500.250.32517.2410.340.6024.00
2010Oakland AthleticsMLB Spring TrainingSpring30245411152101202812002001964312.278.359.352.711.185.074.34112.5018.751.500.00
2011Seattle MarinersMLB Spring TrainingSpring31132622101500490000063020.077.200.231.431.308.154.06313.3330.002.2526.00
Tot:AFL (3 Yrs) AFL 7422944671546371153943511021082752542.293.405.472.877.376.179.33714.1815.641.1038.17
Tot:Spring (6 Yrs) Spring 12728551731921150334260005051293323241.256.346.453.799.344.196.28312.6518.071.4325.91
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 101901000220370010112301.053.174.053.227.263.000.07713.0430.432.33

Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agetbc+wleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
2000AuburnSECNCAA-1  20000.0010001001.02000000002.0018.000.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:College (1 yrs) College    000.0010001001.02000000002.0018.000.000.000.000.00
Avg:College - 162 Inning avg College    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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