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Duke Snider League
3-1-2081
Gene Ross Catcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .229 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 203 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-27-1952
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(6 games)
RBI 138
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.8%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 BAL
16
62
5
8
3
0
0
4
3
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.347
.169
.177
.048
.129
1977 DET
10
15
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.067
.267
.200
.067
1978 DET
44
124
6
25
3
1
3
12
3
 23 0 0
0
 0 1
.535
.220
.315
.113
.202
1979 DET
33
67
8
14
1
1
4
11
7
 17 2 1
0
 0 0
.732
.299
.433
.224
.209
1980 DET
32
62
5
14
1
0
3
9
3
 9 1 0
0
 0 2
.660
.273
.387
.161
.226
1981 DET
38
107
18
27
5
0
11
27
6
 22 3 2
0
 0 2
.913
.305
.607
.355
.252
1982 DET
31
100
5
24
4
0
3
16
5
 14 0 1
0
 0 2
.644
.274
.370
.130
.240
1983 DET
44
103
17
26
3
0
9
22
2
 23 0 0
0
 0 3
.810
.267
.544
.291
.252
1984 DET
34
94
11
29
5
1
4
14
6
 17 0 0
0
 0 4
.861
.350
.511
.202
.309
1985 DET
21
65
5
15
2
0
1
4
2
 7 0 0
1
 2 1
.561
.254
.308
.077
.231
1986 DET
28
88
11
20
4
1
4
17
3
 27 1 1
0
 0 3
.690
.258
.432
.205
.227
Total
331
887
92
203
31
4
43
138
40
 181 7 5
1
 2 19
.685
.266
.418
.189
.229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Gene Ross has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-09-24The Detroit Bailout have waived Gene Ross.
1986-09-20The Detroit Bailout have promoted Jay Merewether to the major league team. The Detroit Bailout have designated Gene Ross for assignment.
1986-09-19Gene Ross of the Detroit Bailout is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1983-06-18Gene Ross of the Detroit Dirtballs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-04-30Gene Ross of the Detroit Dolphins is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1981-04-01The Detroit Dolphins have promoted Gene Ross to the major league team.
1980-08-19The Detroit Dolphins have promoted Chris Buckner to the major league team. The Detroit Dolphins have sent Gene Ross to the minors.
1977-08-25The Detroit Thugs have promoted Jake Frazier to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Ray Couch to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Herm Lane to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Al Taylor to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Gene Ross to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Ted Decker to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Homer Santovenia to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Jeff Shinault to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Chris Buckner to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Dutch Appleton to the minors.
1976-04-05The Detroit Thugs have acquired Gene Ross from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Roughnecks have waived Gene Ross.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Roughnecks have sent Gene Ross to the minors. The Baltimore Roughnecks have sent Willard Madison to the minors.
1975-09-09The Baltimore Roughnecks have promoted Willard Madison to the major league team. The Baltimore Roughnecks have promoted Gene Ross to the major league team.