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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Brian Ross Center Field
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .816 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2309 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-11-1957
HR 225 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(136 games)
RBI 895
SB 663
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D- (5.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B (1.4%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B (2.6%) RF A+ (96.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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 
1979 Majors 22 61.85 162 135 0 2 / 5 3 / 11 3 / 9 3 / 8 0 / 7 7 / 12 9 / 9 27 / 61
1980 Majors 23 68.11 162 135 0 3 / 12 7 / 12 3 / 7 5 / 8 2 / 12 9 / 10 6 / 7 35 / 68
1981 Majors 24 60.42 141 118 21 1 / 13 5 / 12 1 / 7 4 / 6 0 / 10 4 / 6 6 / 6 21 / 60
1982 Majors 25 68.96 162 135 0 0 / 5 5 / 13 3 / 14 4 / 12 0 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 22 / 68
1983 Majors 26 47.74 111 93 51 1 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 1 0 / 8 3 / 7 6 / 11 11 / 47
1984 Majors 27 68.82 162 135 0 0 / 9 3 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 8 0 / 9 4 / 10 7 / 14 16 / 68
1985 Majors 28 61.84 148 124 14 1 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 8 3 / 61
1986 Majors 29 52.46 126 105 35 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 52
1987 Majors 30 59.84 143 120 19 1 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 59
1988 Majors 31 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 67
1989 Majors 32 67.02 162 135 0 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 67
1990 Majors 33 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 13 4 / 67
1991 Majors 34 66.82 162 135 0 -1 / 7 -2 / 11 -3 / 8 -6 / 9 -1 / 13 -3 / 6 -4 / 12 -20 / 66
1992 Majors 35 66.52 162 135 0 -4 / 11 -5 / 9 -2 / 15 -1 / 10 -7 / 5 -1 / 6 -1 / 10 -21 / 66
1993 Majors 36 64.06 162 135 0 0 / 10 -1 / 15 -1 / 5 0 / 9 -7 / 9 1 / 11 -1 / 5 -9 / 64
1994 Majors 37 40.86 162 33 0 -2 / 3 -2 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 -2 / 5 -1 / 8 -3 / 8 -10 / 40
Total 2451 1943 140 2 / 152 15 / 154 5 / 138 11 / 129 -14 / 134 29 / 132 35 / 142 83 / 981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Brian Ross has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1989-05-30A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the St. Louis Red Sox. The St. Louis Red Sox receive Danny Gramly, Dwight Rose, Al Quirico, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 KC (Jeff Musselman) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Nick O. Time, Ward Simpson, Brian Ross, Benny Mulligan.
1989-05-24The St. Louis Red Sox have placed Brian Ross on the trade block.
1987-09-10Brian Ross of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-06-03Brian Ross of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1985-05-15Brian Ross of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-04-03Brian Ross of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 58 days.
1981-04-10Brian Ross of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-04-01The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Brian Ross to the major league team.