Ross Gload
| 32-year-old First baseman |
| Kansas City Royals |
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| Date of Birth: April 5, 1976 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 13 of 1997 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005 | 29 | AAA | Charlotte | 266 | 236 | 45 | 86 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 22 | 37 | .364 | .416 | .657 | 1073 |
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 44 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .167 | .205 | .214 | 419 |
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 167 | 156 | 22 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 15 | .327 | .347 | .462 | 809 |
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Kansas City | 348 | 320 | 37 | 92 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 16 | 39 | .288 | .318 | .441 | 759 |
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Kansas City | 218 | 200 | 26 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 21 | .260 | .302 | .325 | 627 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 29 | AAA | Charlotte | 266 | 236 | .293 | 8.4% | 14.1% | .386 | | | | | .442 |
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 44 | 42 | .047 | 4.5% | 20.5% | .212 | | | | | .191 |
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 167 | 156 | .135 | 3.6% | 9.0% | .348 | 53% | 18% | | | .348 |
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Kansas City | 348 | 320 | .153 | 5.2% | 11.2% | .310 | 51% | 19% | | | .320 |
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Kansas City | 218 | 200 | .065 | 6.9% | 9.6% | .287 | 50% | 19% | | | .268 |
Longitudinal Trends

The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Gload: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Kansas City | 2007: Kansas City | 2007: Omaha
| Split Statistics with Kansas City in 2008 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 79 | 71 | .028 | 0 | 10.1% | 13.9% | .350 | 52% | 19% | .296 | .351 | .324 | .284 |
| May | 40 | 39 | .051 | 0 | 0.0% | 12.5% | .176 | 55% | 9% | .154 | .175 | .205 | .171 |
| June | 83 | 76 | .119 | 1 | 7.2% | 4.8% | .296 | 47% | 22% | .289 | .329 | .408 | .310 |
| July | 11 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 9.1% | 9.1% | .222 | 44% | 33% | .200 | .273 | .200 | .229 |
| AWAY | 112 | 101 | .010 | 0 | 8.0% | 9.8% | .233 | 59% | 12% | .208 | .257 | .218 | .198 |
| HOME | 106 | 99 | .121 | 1 | 5.7% | 9.4% | .341 | 41% | 25% | .313 | .349 | .434 | .343 |
Batted Ball Chart

Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| July 3 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 2 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 1 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| June 30 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 29 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 28 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 27 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 25 | MLB | vs. Colorado | 1B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 24 | MLB | vs. Colorado | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 23 | MLB | vs. Colorado | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |