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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 LF NYN 33 33 288.1 74 72 0 2 0 -4 2.25 .973
2B NYN 9 6 55.0 32 18 14 0 2 -3 5.24 1.000
RF NYN 4 4 34.0 11 10 0 1 0 0 2.65 .909
CF NYN 3 3 22.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
1970 2B NYN 73 69 535.0 332 113 213 6 32 -5 5.48 .982
1971 2B NYN 105 71 630.1 400 158 231 11 42 +2 5.55 .973
1B NYN 2 2 18.0 25 24 1 0 2 -1 12.50 1.000
1972 2B NYN 107 92 819.2 502 178 321 3 59 -2 5.48 .994
3B NYN 8 8 67.2 14 2 12 0 0 -1 1.86 1.000
SS NYN 2 2 19.0 6 4 2 0 1 -1 2.84 1.000
1973 2B NYN 137 131 1181.1 778 275 484 19 78 -2 5.78 .976
1974 2B NYN 137 134 1214.2 697 244 444 9 76 -6 5.10 .987
SS NYN 6 6 50.2 26 9 17 0 7 +1 4.62 1.000
1B NYN 1 1 10.0 10 10 0 0 2 0 9.00 1.000
1975 2B NYN 68 57 525.1 322 115 205 2 40 +2 5.48 .994
1B NYN 2 2 18.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 9.50 1.000
3B NYN 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 0.00 .000
RF NYN 3 0 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1976 2B NYN 137 136 1243.2 742 254 477 11 83 +7 5.29 .985
1B NYN 3 0 6.0 10 10 0 0 0 +1 15.00 1.000
1977 2B NYN 141 140 1237.2 764 270 492 2 72 -3 5.54 .997
1978 2B NYN-BAL 99 89 810.1 494 164 327 3 62 +6 5.45 .994
1B NYN-BAL 16 16 142.0 152 145 6 1 15 -2 9.57 .993
3B NYN-BAL 14 14 130.0 41 11 27 3 0 -4 2.63 .927
RF NYN-BAL 3 3 27.0 6 5 0 1 0 -1 1.67 .833
1979 1B BAL 141 140 1234.2 1367 1315 46 6 101 +4 9.92 .996
1980 1B BAL 140 138 1254.2 1345 1299 42 4 91 +5 9.62 .997
1981 1B BAL 143 132 1199.2 1340 1295 40 5 83 +6 10.02 .996
3B BAL 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1982 1B BAL 145 141 1270.0 1320 1269 46 5 99 -2 9.32 .996
1983 1B BAL 126 123 1095.0 1138 1091 45 2 85 +8 9.34 .998
1984 1B BAL 142 142 1244.2 1327 1282 38 7 90 -4 9.54 .995
1985 1B BAL 136 136 1210.2 1244 1195 38 11 97 +9 9.17 .991
Pos Total 1B 997 973 8703.1 9297 8954 302 41 665 +24 9.57 .996
2B 1013 925 8253.0 5063 1789 3208 66 546 -4 5.45 .987
LF 33 33 288.1 74 72 0 2 0 -4 2.25 .973
3B 24 24 214.2 58 13 41 4 0 -6 2.26 .931
RF 10 7 70.0 19 17 0 2 0 -1 2.19 .895
SS 8 8 69.2 32 13 19 0 8 0 4.13 1.000
CF 3 3 22.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
Total 2088 1973 17621.0 14548 10863 3570 115 1219 +9 7.37 .992
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).