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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Willie Ross Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 57-55 Status Retired (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 06-07-1964
K 802 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(2 games)
IP 935.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1987 KC
0
3
4
4
0
0
0
0
21.0
31 20 17 2 9
19
1.90
7.29
1990 KC
1
15
22
18
2
0
2
0
99.2
124 96 87 3 51
92
1.76
7.86
1991 KC
5
9
25
20
3
0
0
0
139.1
146 80 74 5 63
114
1.50
4.78
1992 KC
3
2
35
0
0
0
0
0
47.2
42 21 18 2 20
36
1.30
3.40
1993 KC
7
2
75
0
0
0
2
0
128.0
135 66 56 7 54
104
1.48
3.94
1994 KC
4
1
64
2
1
0
0
0
119.0
122 55 52 6 52
91
1.46
3.93
1995 KC
7
7
57
0
0
0
0
0
75.2
89 44 40 1 27
63
1.53
4.76
1996 KC
5
5
62
0
0
0
0
0
72.1
78 46 46 3 37
60
1.59
5.72
1997 KC
1
2
58
0
0
0
1
0
79.0
74 33 32 1 31
72
1.33
3.65
1998 KC
14
6
78
0
0
0
0
1
79.2
97 48 45 1 39
83
1.71
5.08
1999 KC
10
3
68
0
0
0
0
0
73.2
81 43 42 2 36
68
1.59
5.13
2009
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
57
55
548
44
6
0
5
1
935.0
1019 552 509 33 419
802
1.54
4.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Willie Ross has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2000-07-05The Kansas City Royals have waived Willie Ross.
2000-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Langsford to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Paul Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Shigeru Seki to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Arthur Girardi to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Joe Austin for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Willie Ross for assignment.
1999-04-26Willie Ross of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1990-04-21The Kansas City Royals have promoted Willie Ross to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ed Daniel for assignment.
1987-10-03The Kansas City Royals have sent Eric Daley to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Willie Ross to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Todd Fiore to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Dick Stange to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Steve West to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Frankie Pacillo to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Howie Taylor to the minors.
1987-09-12The Kansas City Royals have promoted Willie Ross to the major league team.
1987-04-21The Kansas City Royals have acquired Willie Ross from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Philadelphia Bullets have waived Willie Ross.