RF Gavin Cross #19
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/2031
OA: 55 POT: 55
RF GAVIN CROSS #19 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
156 609 174 39 2 24 78 59 116 .286 .348 .475 7 5.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 60 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 60
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 30 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: 20 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/20/2030 @ LV Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/18/2030 LV Win, 6-3 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 1
10/17/2030 LV Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
10/16/2030 LV Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/14/2030 @ LV Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/13/2030 @ LV Win, 13-1 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
10/08/2030 DET Win, 4-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
10/06/2030 @ DET Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/2030 @ DET Win, 6-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/2030 @ BAL Win, 5-2 6 1 3 2 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Cross's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Birthday:02/13/2001
Born in:Bristol, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$37,600,000
Signed Through:2035 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 63 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2030 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 156 609 174 39 2 24 78 90 59 116 .286 .348 .475 .822 .353 .189 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 145 673 1 0 0 12 0 4 289 65 7 2 77.8 101.4 6.05 5.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   188 60 13 0 5 18 32 19 36 1 0 1 .319 .383 .468 .851
Versus Right   421 114 26 2 19 60 58 40 80 3 0 0 .271 .332 .477 .809
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   11 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .091 .231 .182 .413
April   109 32 5 1 8 15 15 6 24 0 0 0 .294 .330 .578 .908
May   108 32 6 0 4 16 19 8 17 1 0 0 .296 .342 .463 .805
June   99 30 6 0 3 11 15 11 17 2 0 0 .303 .366 .455 .821
July   86 24 8 0 1 4 13 15 10 0 0 0 .279 .386 .407 .793
August   100 27 3 1 2 13 11 13 20 1 0 0 .270 .351 .380 .731
September   96 28 10 0 6 18 17 4 25 0 0 1 .292 .327 .583 .910
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   68 24 6 0 3 8 19 7 14 1 0 0 .353 .408 .574 .981
Postseason   50 14 1 1 3 7 8 5 8 1 0 0 .280 .339 .520 .859
Last Year   609 174 39 2 24 78 90 59 116 4 0 1 .286 .348 .475 .822
2 Years Ago   581 166 31 2 23 91 75 55 123 4 0 5 .286 .350 .465 .815
Career   3728 1059 219 25 141 488 565 389 767 26 0 12 .284 .351 .470 .821
Home   300 95 25 0 10 42 48 34 48 1 0 0 .317 .385 .500 .885
Road   309 79 14 2 14 36 42 25 68 3 0 1 .256 .311 .450 .760
Grass   596 171 39 2 24 78 88 58 114 4 0 1 .287 .349 .480 .829
Turf   13 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Day   265 74 13 1 13 31 44 30 50 1 0 1 .279 .354 .483 .837
Night   344 100 26 1 11 47 46 29 66 3 0 0 .291 .343 .468 .811
As Starter   590 169 37 2 23 76 89 59 113 4 0 1 .286 .350 .473 .823
As Reliever / Substitution   19 5 2 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .263 .263 .526 .789
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Close/Late   147 42 8 1 6 18 17 13 32 1 0 1 .286 .346 .476 .822
Inning 1-3   241 72 13 0 11 22 40 27 48 0 0 0 .299 .369 .490 .859
Inning 4-6   176 43 14 1 4 29 26 14 32 2 0 0 .244 .297 .403 .700
Inning 7-9   170 52 10 0 8 25 22 18 32 2 0 1 .306 .372 .506 .878
Extra Innings   22 7 2 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .318 .318 .636 .955
0 Outs   221 63 11 0 8 23 41 15 43 0 0 0 .285 .331 .443 .774
1 Outs   238 73 19 0 10 34 34 27 43 4 0 1 .307 .374 .513 .887
2 Outs   150 38 9 2 6 21 15 17 30 0 0 0 .253 .329 .460 .789
Scoring Position   126 30 4 0 2 43 19 16 23 4 0 0 .238 .315 .317 .633
Bases Empty   364 109 27 2 16 16 50 32 68 0 0 1 .299 .358 .516 .874
Runner on 1st   119 35 8 0 6 19 21 11 25 0 0 0 .294 .354 .513 .866
Runner on 2nd   44 10 1 0 0 8 6 6 8 0 0 0 .227 .320 .250 .570
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .250 .429 .250 .679
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 10 3 0 1 12 8 6 5 0 0 0 .256 .356 .410 .766
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .300 .333 .633
Bases Loaded   13 4 0 0 1 12 2 1 4 2 0 0 .308 .312 .538 .851
Two Strikes   320 81 21 0 8 38 35 19 116 2 0 1 .253 .295 .394 .689
First Pitch   66 26 5 0 6 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 .394 .394 .742 1.136
Count 0-1   52 10 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .192 .346 .538
Count 0-2   54 5 2 0 1 4 4 0 30 1 0 1 .093 .107 .185 .292
Count 1-0   56 19 3 1 2 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 .339 .339 .536 .875
Count 1-1   43 15 2 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .349 .349 .465 .814
Count 1-2   89 22 5 0 0 8 8 0 38 1 0 0 .247 .244 .303 .548
Count 2-0   23 7 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .435 .739
Count 2-1   40 13 2 1 4 10 10 0 0 2 0 0 .325 .310 .725 1.035
Count 2-2   85 23 8 0 3 10 8 0 26 0 0 0 .271 .271 .471 .741
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 18 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 1 1 5 22 0 0 0 0 .333 .806 .778 1.584
Full Count   92 31 6 0 4 16 15 19 22 0 0 0 .337 .450 .533 .983
Behind in Count   195 37 9 0 3 17 16 0 68 2 0 1 .190 .192 .282 .474
Ahead in Count   128 42 9 2 7 18 32 40 0 2 0 0 .328 .482 .594 1.076
Batting Leadoff   46 13 3 1 2 3 5 2 11 0 0 0 .283 .312 .522 .834
Batting 2nd   546 157 35 1 21 73 84 57 103 4 0 1 .288 .354 .471 .824
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 9th   6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Low Leverage   290 82 21 1 13 30 39 25 56 2 0 0 .283 .338 .497 .834
Medium Leverage   226 67 14 1 8 28 36 22 42 0 0 0 .296 .359 .473 .832
High Leverage   93 25 4 0 3 20 15 11 18 2 0 1 .269 .346 .409 .754
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Kansas City - MLB 23 55 201 62 10 0 7 30 28 22 0 1 51 4 1 .308 .375 .463 .838 131 137 1.6
2025 Kansas City - MLB 24 158 573 167 41 3 24 75 98 64 0 6 122 8 5 .291 .359 .499 .858 136 139 5.3
2026 Kansas City - MLB 25 152 568 158 28 10 17 77 87 77 3 6 143 10 2 .278 .364 .452 .816 121 125 4.2
2027 Kansas City - MLB 26 156 599 166 36 3 21 73 91 66 2 4 109 6 0 .277 .349 .452 .801 118 121 4.3
2028 Kansas City - MLB 27 156 597 166 34 5 25 64 96 46 1 1 103 11 4 .278 .330 .477 .808 118 124 4.6
2029 Kansas City - MLB 28 157 581 166 31 2 23 91 75 55 5 4 123 6 5 .286 .350 .465 .815 125 127 4.9
2030 Kansas City - MLB 29 156 609 174 39 2 24 78 90 59 1 4 116 7 2 .286 .348 .475 .822 126 132 5.9
Total MLB 990 3728 1059 219 25 141 488 565 389 12 26 767 52 19 .284 .351 .470 .821 124 129 30.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Kansas City (ACL) - R 21 3 10 5 2 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .583 1.000 1.583 199 149 0.1
2022 Columbia - A 21 26 99 29 5 2 7 22 20 22 1 1 31 4 2 .293 .423 .596 1.019 154 143 1.1
2023 Quad Cities - A+ 22 129 513 149 22 1 28 97 78 61 5 1 151 3 4 .290 .371 .501 .872 122 121 3.0
2024 Omaha - AAA 23 95 380 95 22 2 20 62 51 40 0 2 96 3 7 .250 .320 .476 .796 105 101 1.4
Total IL 95 380 95 22 2 20 62 51 40 0 2 96 3 7 .250 .320 .476 .796 105 101
Total MWL 129 513 149 22 1 28 97 78 61 5 1 151 3 4 .290 .371 .501 .872 122 121
Total CAR 26 99 29 5 2 7 22 20 22 1 1 31 4 2 .293 .423 .596 1.019 154 143
Total ACL 3 10 5 2 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .583 1.000 1.583 199 149
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2030 Kansas City - MLB 29 12 50 14 1 1 3 7 8 5 0 1 8 2 0 .280 .339 .520 .859 135 138 2.0
Total MLB 12 50 14 1 1 3 7 8 5 0 1 8 2 0 .280 .339 .520 .859 135 138
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Kansas City - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .988
2024 Kansas City - MLB RF 53 53 102 2 1 105 1 .990 464.0 2.02 +1.7 1.011
2025 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Kansas City - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.5 .654
2025 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -0.1 .984
2025 Kansas City - MLB RF 152 148 309 8 1 319 2 .994 1306.2 2.18 +1.8 1.002
2026 Kansas City - MLB LF 64 63 120 0 0 121 1 .992 545.0 1.98 +0.2 .995
2026 Kansas City - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Kansas City - MLB RF 92 78 155 4 0 161 2 .988 747.0 1.92 +4.1 1.036
2027 Kansas City - MLB LF 136 131 223 4 0 228 1 .996 1144.0 1.79 +7.8 1.036
2027 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .988
2027 Kansas City - MLB RF 24 17 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 157.0 2.01 +2.7 1.011
2028 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 1.006
2028 Kansas City - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.5 .000
2028 Kansas City - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Kansas City - MLB RF 152 147 308 6 0 318 4 .987 1308.1 2.16 +11.7 1.049
2029 Kansas City - MLB LF 15 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 106.0 1.27 +0.3 .972
2029 Kansas City - MLB RF 139 135 245 7 0 256 4 .984 1193.1 1.90 +10.2 1.052
2030 Kansas City - MLB RF 153 145 302 20 2 327 5 .985 1314.1 2.20 +19.2 1.092
TOTAL 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 +0.0 1.006
TOTAL LF 220 206 361 4 0 367 2 .995 1803.0 1.82 +8.4 1.016
TOTAL CF 7 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 -0.0 .985
TOTAL RF 765 723 1456 47 4 1521 18 .988 6490.2 2.08 +51.3 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
07/17/2022 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA).
07/10/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Midwest League All-Star Game.
10/10/2023 Wins the 2023 MWL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
07/31/2024 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/05/2024 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $760,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
05/26/2025 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $790,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
06/29/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/03/2026 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
12/07/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $800,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
11/23/2027 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,553,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
05/29/2028 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/28/2028 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $15,574,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
04/09/2029 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/27/2029 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $26,994,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/21/2030 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/04/2030 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-7 against the Minnesota Twins, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
04/08/2030 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
05/09/2030 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $184,400,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
07/01/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/31/2030 Wins the 2030 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2030 609 7
Year H Rank
2030 174 9
Year 2B Rank
2025 41 6
2030 39 9
Year 3B Rank
2026 10 1
2028 5 6
Year R Rank
2025 98 8
Year EBH Rank
2025 68 8
Year AVG Rank
2025 .291 9
Year SLG Rank
2025 .499 9
Year OPS Rank
2025 .858 10
Year WAR Rank
2025 4.9 6
2030 5.8 5
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