Robert Ganss
Robert Ganss
Born: July 7, 1922
Toledo, OH US
Deceased: January 21, 1953
Balboa, PA
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 195
Career: 1940-1950
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Robert Ganss compiled a career batting average of .269 with 17 home runs and 138 RBI in his 633-game career with the Port Arthur Tarpons, Longview Texans, Lafayette White Sox, Moultrie Packers, York White Roses, Albany Senators, Indianapolis Indians and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Longview Texans | 42 | 138 | 138 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .304 | .543 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | EVAN | Port Arthur Tarpons | 15 | 41 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .293 | .512 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | EVAN | Lafayette White Sox | 128 | 415 | 415 | 115 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .337 | .614 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Packers | 83 | 258 | 258 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .298 | .539 | 77 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 101 | 399 | 351 | 68 | 100 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 4 | 47 | 40 | .285 | .369 | .410 | .780 | 144 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 67 | 239 | 210 | 28 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 27 | 22 | .286 | .367 | .352 | .719 | 74 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 49 | 150 | 131 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 23 | .267 | .356 | .366 | .722 | 48 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 58 | 168 | 149 | 18 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 13 | .295 | .375 | .436 | .811 | 65 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | .556 | .556 | .556 | 1.111 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 86 | 280 | 280 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .339 | .589 | 95 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 633 | 2097 | 1982 | 133 | 533 | 90 | 14 | 17 | 138 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 98 | .269 | .308 | .354 | .662 | 702 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Longview Texans | C | 34 | 163 | 24 | 3 | .984 | 5.500 | |||||
| 1940 | D | EVAN | Port Arthur Tarpons | C | 15 | 60 | 9 | 2 | .972 | 4.600 | |||||
| 1941 | D | EVAN | Lafayette White Sox | C | 120 | 632 | 61 | 19 | .973 | 5.775 | |||||
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Packers | C | 83 | 394 | 35 | 10 | .977 | 5.169 | |||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | C | 99 | 608 | 49 | 19 | 9 | .972 | 6.636 | 6 | |||
| 1947 | A | EL | Albany Senators | C | 56 | 257 | 21 | 3 | 2 | .989 | 4.964 | 4 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 43 | 178 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .966 | 4.628 | 2 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 48 | 195 | 22 | 1 | 6 | .995 | 4.521 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 498 | 2487 | 242 | 64 | 19 | .977 | 5.480 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Evangeline League | Port Arthur Tarpons | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Longview Texans | |||
| 1941 | D | Evangeline League | Lafayette White Sox | SLA | ||
| 1942 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Moultrie Packers | PIT | ||
| 1942 | D | Evangeline League | Port Arthur Tarpons | |||
| 1942 | D | Evangeline League | Lafayette White Sox | |||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | PIT | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | PIT | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT |
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