Greg Kobza
Gregory J. Kobza
Born: December 26, 1967
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 218
Draft: Round 15 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Toronto Blue Jays)
Draft: Round 11 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Blinn College
Texas Tech
Career: 1989-1992
Greg Kobza compiled a career batting average of .222 with 12 home runs and 112 RBI in his 295-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, South Bend White Sox, Sarasota White Sox, Birmingham Barons and Stockton Ports. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 68 | 265 | 219 | 28 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 61 | .215 | .340 | .333 | .673 | 73 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1990 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 97 | 350 | 284 | 37 | 76 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 83 | .268 | .394 | .405 | .799 | 115 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota White Sox | 72 | 192 | 156 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 48 | .173 | .314 | .256 | .570 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 57 | 158 | 126 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 43 | .198 | .338 | .357 | .695 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 295 | 970 | 789 | 110 | 175 | 44 | 9 | 12 | 112 | 14 | 13 | 158 | 237 | .222 | .353 | .346 | .699 | 273 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 49 | 359 | 28 | 5 | 18 | .987 | 7.898 | ||||
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 3B | 12 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .852 | 1.917 | ||||
| 1990 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | C | 48 | 258 | 22 | 5 | 4 | .982 | 5.833 | 20 | |||
| 1990 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 1B | 34 | 222 | 31 | 4 | 26 | .984 | 7.441 | ||||
| 1990 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota White Sox | C | 61 | 312 | 28 | 3 | 4 | .991 | 5.574 | 17 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota White Sox | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | C | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 1 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 54 | 221 | 30 | 6 | 5 | .977 | 4.648 | 10 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 262 | 1389 | 156 | 28 | 58 | .982 | 5.897 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | CHA | ||
| 1990 | A | Midwest League | South Bend White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | ML4 |
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