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Keith Hernandez League
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Bill Ross Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .822 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 830 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-16-1915
HR 127 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(13 games)
RBI 435
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.8%) LF (0.6%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 35 63.49 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 63
1951 Majors 36 64.49 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 64
1952 Majors 37 44.20 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 44
1953 Majors 38 28.50 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 28
1954 Majors 39 42.60 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 42
1955 Majors 40 56.19 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 56
1956 Majors 41 32.29 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 32
Total 0 0 0 1 / 51 0 / 38 0 / 50 1 / 45 1 / 56 1 / 53 0 / 36 4 / 329
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Bill Ross has retired from the Philadelphia Freedom
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Freedom have acquired Bill Ross from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Freedom have demoted Charlie Leroy to the minor leagues.
1953-10-12The Chicago Wrigleys Spearmint Ballclub have promoted Wilbur Samuel to the major league team. The Chicago Wrigleys Spearmint Ballclub have designated Bill Ross for assignment.