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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Bill Ross Second Base
Retired (1985, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .747 Status Retired (1985) Option Years 0  
H 2079 Age 57 (OS 57) Date of Birth 04-01-1947
HR 125 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(18 games)
RBI 919
SB 377
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1969 LHP 35 118 32 4 1 1 13 7 25 .662 .315 .347 .076 .271
1969 RHP 46 82 17 1 0 0 1 6 16 .481 .261 .220 .012 .207
1970 LHP 32 65 16 3 1 4 12 8 13 .836 .329 .508 .262 .246
1970 RHP 63 138 37 7 0 1 15 20 18 .701 .360 .341 .072 .268
1971 LHP 61 114 29 7 0 2 10 15 20 .707 .338 .368 .114 .254
1971 RHP 76 154 36 4 1 3 23 15 24 .637 .306 .331 .097 .234
1972 LHP 59 103 31 4 1 2 13 16 10 .811 .393 .417 .117 .301
1972 RHP 120 321 89 11 4 2 25 32 48 .700 .345 .355 .078 .277
1973 LHP 74 154 40 6 4 2 15 26 17 .756 .367 .390 .130 .260
1973 RHP 118 367 107 19 0 5 40 41 48 .747 .363 .384 .093 .292
1974 LHP 68 158 50 11 4 4 27 18 20 .899 .386 .513 .196 .316
1974 RHP 127 393 119 14 7 4 35 53 50 .789 .384 .405 .102 .303
1975 LHP 44 59 14 4 1 2 8 7 6 .754 .313 .441 .203 .237
1975 RHP 124 253 75 14 5 6 31 25 39 .821 .358 .462 .166 .296
1976 LHP 61 148 42 7 2 5 27 23 16 .847 .387 .459 .176 .284
1976 RHP 127 397 123 24 5 12 49 51 47 .875 .389 .486 .176 .310
1977 LHP 52 130 41 6 1 4 16 18 9 .868 .399 .469 .154 .315
1977 RHP 127 397 125 19 8 10 64 45 39 .866 .388 .479 .164 .315
1978 LHP 44 114 31 2 0 1 12 20 12 .694 .378 .316 .044 .272
1978 RHP 132 362 98 12 1 6 46 48 55 .712 .353 .359 .088 .271
1979 LHP 48 83 26 5 1 3 12 13 10 .912 .406 .506 .193 .313
1979 RHP 143 452 130 26 3 8 61 44 59 .762 .351 .412 .124 .288
1980 LHP 71 150 46 9 1 4 14 16 14 .831 .371 .460 .153 .307
1980 RHP 129 387 108 16 5 5 53 53 51 .751 .366 .385 .106 .279
1981 LHP 56 104 27 5 1 1 16 12 13 .686 .331 .356 .096 .260
1981 RHP 141 386 102 18 13 4 56 48 55 .751 .342 .409 .145 .264
1982 LHP 51 96 30 5 0 0 10 11 6 .737 .373 .365 .052 .312
1982 RHP 145 427 102 8 2 8 45 42 73 .632 .309 .323 .084 .239
1983 LHP 54 122 30 1 0 2 15 12 16 .612 .309 .303 .057 .246
1983 RHP 107 314 85 17 7 4 45 41 28 .762 .354 .408 .137 .271
1984 LHP 64 116 26 5 3 0 9 13 14 .624 .305 .319 .095 .224
1984 RHP 129 378 99 12 3 4 35 57 52 .703 .362 .341 .079 .262
1985 LHP 50 97 16 1 0 1 7 13 13 .470 .264 .206 .041 .165
1985 RHP 125 402 100 15 7 5 59 46 62 .686 .327 .358 .109 .249
Total LHP 924 1931 527 85 21 38 236 248 234 .752 .355 .398 .125 .273
Total RHP 1979 5610 1552 237 71 87 683 667 764 .744 .354 .391 .114 .277
Total 2332 7541 2079 322 92 125 919 915 998 .747 .354 .393 .117 .276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bill Ross has retired from the Baltimore Birddogs
1985-09-23Bill Ross of the Baltimore Birddogs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1983-04-20Bill Ross of the Baltimore Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-09-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Black Sox and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Charlie Main, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BAL (Jim Dorish) from the Baltimore Black Sox in exchange for Bill Ross.
1970-06-13The New York Mets have promoted Bill Ross to the major league team.
1970-03-01The New York Mets have sent Bill Ross to the minors.
1969-06-28The New York Mets have promoted Bill Ross to the major league team.
1968-06-15A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City MOKS. The Kansas City MOKS receive Tim Nettles from the New York Mets in exchange for Bill Ross, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (KC).