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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
Buck Ross Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 194-176 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 06-22-1948
K 2538 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(138 games)
IP 3248.2
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
Notes: No hitter vs. Cleveland on 7/11/77
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197022C+B-B+
197123C+B-B+
197224B-B A-
197325B-B A-
197426B-B A 
197527B-B+A 
197628B-B+A 
197729B-B+A 
197830B-B+A+
197931B-B+A+
198032B-B+A+
198133B-B+A+
198234B B+A+
198335B-B-A 
198436B-B-A 
198537C+C A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Buck Ross has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-11-01The St. Louis Browns have waived Buck Ross.
1985-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Jim Keeler for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have sent Lynn Higbee to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have sent Hiroshi Mashiba to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have designated Ron Lovelace for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Jim Costo for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Buck Ross for assignment.
1985-09-29The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jim Costo to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Buck Ross to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Ron Lovelace to the major league team.
1985-09-29The St. Louis Browns have acquired Buck Ross from the waiver wire.
1985-04-27The Montreal Fire Ants have waived Buck Ross.
1985-04-21The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Buck Ross for assignment.
1985-04-05The Montreal Fire Ants have acquired Buck Ross from the waiver wire.
1985-03-07The Boston Lionhearts have designated Buck Ross for assignment. The Boston Lionhearts have sent Carl Garrido to the minors. The Boston Lionhearts have promoted George McHale to the major league team.
1982-11-01Buck Ross now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1977-11-01Buck Ross now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1977-07-11Buck Ross of the Boston Bees has thrown a no-hitter against the Cleveland Clout.
1977-05-08Buck Ross of the Boston Bees is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1972-04-19The Boston Bees have promoted Buck Ross to the major league team. The Boston Bees have designated Rance Libran for assignment.
1972-03-07The Boston Bees have promoted Len Shuman to the major league team. The Boston Bees have sent Buck Ross to the minors.
1972-03-07Trade #1323611 has been completed between the Boston Bees and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Elmer Niemes, Corey Pierce, Jim Webb from the Boston Bees in exchange for Dick Bosman, Ruben Harris, Tom Boyer, Dave McNally, Buck Ross, Paul Blair.
1971-06-10The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Ross to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dave McNally to the minors.
1971-06-04The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dave McNally to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Ross to the minors.