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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Swede Ross Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.47 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 158-186 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-07-1927
K 2059 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(137 games)
IP 3197.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 SEA
9
 17
37
37
1
0
0
 0
231.0
 263 157 134 5 84
140
1.50
5.22
1951 SEA
4
 20
36
36
0
0
0
 0
219.2
 265 144 127 5 81
135
1.58
5.20
1952 SEA
5
 5
28
12
0
0
1
 0
104.0
 104 54 52 3 42
59
1.40
4.50
1953 SEA
8
 17
33
33
6
0
0
 0
216.2
 246 123 107 4 66
125
1.44
4.44
1954 SEA
6
 11
40
21
1
0
0
 0
170.2
 171 103 94 6 61
116
1.36
4.96
1955 SEA
7
 16
35
35
5
1
0
 0
229.2
 251 141 120 2 93
165
1.50
4.70
1956 SEA
11
 12
29
29
4
0
0
 0
194.2
 180 101 99 0 63
135
1.25
4.58
1957 SEA
11
 10
34
34
4
1
0
 0
226.0
 206 90 79 0 59
140
1.17
3.15
1958 SEA
13
 9
36
36
3
2
0
 0
239.0
 217 97 90 0 94
137
1.30
3.39
1959 SEA
15
 10
36
36
2
0
0
 0
223.2
 231 112 108 1 64
153
1.32
4.35
1960 SEA
11
 11
36
36
3
0
0
 0
232.0
 201 111 100 2 82
156
1.22
3.88
1961 SEA
17
 8
33
33
2
0
0
 0
210.2
 209 101 87 1 73
119
1.34
3.72
1962 SEA
13
 11
37
37
1
0
0
 0
223.0
 239 116 113 4 77
163
1.42
4.56
1963 SEA
11
 11
33
33
1
1
0
 0
183.1
 200 113 107 4 74
125
1.49
5.25
1964 SEA
10
 8
25
25
0
0
0
 0
139.2
 151 88 84 2 53
87
1.46
5.41
1965 SEA
7
 10
27
27
2
0
0
 0
153.1
 175 101 88 3 58
104
1.52
5.17
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
158
 186
535
500
35
5
1
 0
3197.0
 3309 1752 1589 42 1124
2059
1.39
4.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Swede Ross has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-18The Seattle Grunge have waived Swede Ross.
1966-04-01The Seattle Grunge have promoted Domingo Burdette to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Clay Higgins to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted George Meyer to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Gomer King to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have designated Swede Ross for assignment. The Seattle Grunge have designated Val Ford for assignment. The Seattle Grunge have designated Mike Willhite for assignment. The Seattle Grunge have designated Jim Moore for assignment.
1961-04-18Swede Ross of the Seattle Grunge is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1954-03-25The Seattle Grunge have promoted Swede Ross to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Leo Meyer to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Russ Lakeman to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Jeremi Smith to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Jack Bowen to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Ed Anderson to the minors.
1953-09-22The Seattle Grunge have promoted Jeremi Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Jack Bowen to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Swede Ross to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Mike Willhite to the minors.