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Duke Snider League
4-1-2081
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 23 17.00 1 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 14 / 17
1975 Majors 23 6.05 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 6 / 6
1976 Minors 24 27.00 3 / 5 2 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 2 7 / 8 18 / 27
1977 Minors 25 32.00 2 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 10 / 32
1977 Majors 25 1.53 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
1978 Majors 26 13.21 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 4 / 13
1979 Majors 27 7.85 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 7
1980 Minors 28 5.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 5
1980 Majors 28 6.71 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 6
1981 Majors 29 11.74 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 11
1982 Majors 30 10.53 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 10
1983 Majors 31 27.45 142 19 20 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 8 1 / 2 1 / 4 4 / 27
1984 Majors 32 27.84 162 23 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 27
1985 Majors 33 24.49 162 18 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 24
1986 Majors 34 25.55 151 23 0 -3 / 4 -5 / 2 -5 / 2 -6 / 5 -2 / 4 0 / 3 -1 / 5 -22 / 25
1987 Majors 35 15.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 15
Total 617 83 20 6 / 41 3 / 32 0 / 28 0 / 44 9 / 37 11 / 34 14 / 37 43 / 253
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.