Ross Gload
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ross Gload |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 5, 1976(1976-04-05) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Brooklyn |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Aries |
Ross Gload Biography
Name | Ross Gload |
Birthday | Apr 5 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Betsy Gload |
Ross Gload is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 5, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Ross Peter Gload, born April 5, 1976, is an American former professional baseball outfielder and first baseman. Over a period of ten seasons, he played for six Major League Baseball (MLB), outfielders.
Gload participated in two deals with New York Mets during January 2002. He first moved to the Mets as part of a three-team, eleven-player trade and then was purchased by Colorado. Gload batting average was.258 in limited action with Colorado. He also had four RBIs and a home run.
On December 16, 2006, Gload was traded to the Kansas City Royals for relief pitcher Andrew Sisco. In 2007, with Kansas City, Gload logged career highs in at-bats and RBIs, being used as a starter more than in the past. He batted .288 with seven homers and 51 RBIs in 102 games.
During the 2007–2008 offseason, Gload signed a two-year Major League contract with Kansas City.
Gload was picked by the Florida Marlins in the 13th round, 1997 amateur draft. Gload was traded to the Chicago Cubs with Dave Noyce, a minor leaguer, on July 31, 2000 at the trade deadline for Henry Rodriguez. Gload made his Major League debut with the Cubs on August 31, 2000. Gload was claimed by the Colorado Rockies on September 12, 2001. However, he did not participate in any major league games that season.
Ross Gload Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ross Gload is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ross Gload 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Gload was born in Springs, Long Island, New York. He set many county and high school home run records. Gload received the “Carl Yastremski Award” from the Suffolk County Baseball Coaches Association, which recognizes the best high school baseball player in Suffolk County. New York’s high school records include 41 home runs in his career and 20 in 1994. His most memorable high school moment was probably the Suffolk County Championship game. He single- handedly led East Hampton to the Long Island Championship by hitting four moonshots against Matthew Ligouri, Kings Park High School’s left-handed starter.
Gload was a student at the University of South Florida where he played for Coach Eddie Cardieri. He played college summer baseball for the Hyannis Mets in the Cape Cod Baseball League in 1995 and 1996.
Just before the 2003 season, Gload moved on to the Chicago White Sox organization, being acquired by Chicago for minor leaguer Wade Parrish. Gload did not appear in a Major League uniform in 2003, but in 2004 and again in 2006, he saw significant duty with the White Sox. He batted .321 in 2004 with seven homers and 44 RBIs, finishing seventh in the American League Rookie of the Year voting. In 2006, his numbers were .327 with three homers and 18 RBIs in fewer at-bats. He won his first World Series ring with the White Sox in 2005
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 86 kg |
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Who is Ross Gload Dating?
According to our records, Ross Gload married to Betsy Gload. As of December 1, 2023, Ross Gload’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ross Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ross Gload celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.
Top Facts about Ross Gload
- Ross Gload played for 7 MLB teams from 2000-2011.
- He had a career batting average of .277.
- Gload hit 23 home runs and drove in 138 RBIs.
- He won the World Series with the White Sox in 2005.
- Gload was known for his clutch hitting and pinch-hitting abilities.
- He played primarily as a first baseman and outfielder.
- Gload retired after playing one season in Japan in 2012.
- He was born on August 2, 1976, in Brooklyn, New York.
- Gload attended the University of South Florida before being drafted by the Marlins.
- His highest single-season batting average was .321 with the Royals in 2009.