Kelly Gruber

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1980-1997 (1984-1993)
Proper Name
Kelly Wayne Gruber
Positions
3B (1169) ... SS (313) ... OF (60) ... 2B (50) ... RF (25) ... DH (21) ... 1B (8) ... LF (8) ... CF (6)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
February 26,1962   Age:  64.205
High School
Westlake (Austin,TX)
Drafted/Signed
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
grubk001
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[1980] 1st Round Draft Pick (#10 overall) by the Cleveland Indians   [1989] Hit for the cycle on Apr 16   [1992] World Series Champion with Toronto Blue Jays

Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1985Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays4View Rankings
1986Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays4View Rankings
2 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
1980Batavia TrojansNYPLA-CLE-1878612122746322196315463320059235739.217.276.278.554.146.061.2656.3819.573.07106.00
1981Waterloo IndiansMidwACLE-1911012745864133254145915724856102402085004390.290.333.454.787.234.164.3304.8017.003.5432.71
1982Chattanooga LookoutsSouAACLE-20901284415310718413541162189347101724763572.243.278.390.668.206.147.2724.4118.704.2433.92
1983Buffalo BisonsEastAACLE-211001114036010620415541582345532001794363967.263.309.444.753.256.181.2645.2810.321.9626.87
1984Syracuse ChiefsILAAATOR-2211597342539212221551222367701001713733557.269.327.500.827.327.231.2786.1717.962.9116.29
1984Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17225/99/76151611001200050000141610.063.063.250.313.188.187.0000.0031.250.0016.00
1985Syracuse ChiefsILAAATOR-231021214737111816521692082892715202075144276.249.298.438.736.273.189.2665.4517.903.2922.52
1985Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17235/351303000100030000031303.231.231.231.462.000.000.3000.0023.080.000.00
1986Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17245/R46798D9/782136574*871432028415152552702204491521018.196.220.343.563.161.147.2043.2917.765.4028.60
1987Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17255/6R48/97862135921383415080143123612217707122111363682951.235.283.399.682.243.164.2614.6219.024.1228.42
1988Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17265/48/86425793111158569751583351681235389275412024962354104.278.328.438.766.258.160.3056.1014.772.4235.56
1989Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17275/973/275111135545831582441873105306030501324458346112.290.328.448.776.222.158.2975.1510.292.0030.28
1990Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17285/93/61161505929216236631118142489481132143036627389.274.330.512.842.340.238.2737.2514.201.9619.10
1991Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17295/D5/4361041134295810818220651273170635571904744068.252.308.443.751.275.191.2566.5414.772.2621.45
1992Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR17305/57/6239881204464210216311437726724143141574813072.229.275.352.627.182.123.2485.4114.972.7740.55
1993Palm Springs AngelsCalifA+CAL-315902000100120000021002.222.300.222.522.111.000.28610.0020.002.000.00
1993Vancouver CanadiansPCLAAACAL-318244111015001200100152629.458.462.6251.087.208.167.4553.857.692.0024.00
1993California AngelsALMLBCAL17315/6518651018303900211120023070612.277.309.462.771.215.185.2942.8615.715.5021.67
1997Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-3595*3814426369222311151421105551631323.250.327.382.709.236.132.2649.208.590.9372.00
Tot:MLB (10 yrs) MLB      9393159431818148241174438033197504361535138613653442289529.259.307.432.739.250.173.2725.7214.642.5627.00
Tot:AL (10 yrs) AL      9393159431818148241174438033197504361535138613653442289529.259.307.432.739.250.173.2725.7214.642.5627.00
Tot:Minors (8 yrs) Minors      6962506358651104238933980351514423322217510682733216435.260.308.426.734.245.166.2825.5316.172.9328.16
Tot:A- (1 yrs) A-      612122746322196315463320059235739.217.276.278.554.146.061.2656.3819.573.07106.00
Tot:A (1 yrs) A      12745864133254145915724856102402085004390.290.333.454.787.234.164.3304.8017.003.5432.71
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+      5902000100120000021002.222.300.222.522.111.000.28610.0020.002.00
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA      239844113213388281082614441348791035191274139.252.293.416.709.230.164.2684.8214.693.0530.14
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA      26498315425738945152331167175162825448107692165.261.317.456.772.285.194.2756.2316.262.6121.84
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      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
1989Toronto Blue JaysChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2751725100110320000062014.294.400.353.753.294.059.33315.0010.000.670.00
1990American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28110000001010000000200.000.500.000.5002.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1991Toronto Blue JaysChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2952116100410040000072115.286.286.333.619.095.047.3530.0019.050.000.00
1992Toronto Blue JaysChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3072232101200230000062420.091.167.273.440.273.182.0568.3312.501.504.17
1992Toronto Blue JaysWorld SeriesPlayoffs3061922001110250000052111.105.190.263.453.316.158.0779.5223.812.504.76
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs) AllStar 110000001010000000200.000.500.000.5002.000.000.00050.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 2379815302830714000002486510.190.256.304.560.241.114.2068.1416.282.0039.50

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