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Name Team Age
Gene Ross Retired (1987, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1975)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Duke Snider League 0 9 years (6 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 6/27/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.8 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1975 C BAL 16 16 133.0 94 89 4 1 0 1 21 2 8.7% 0 6.29 .989
1977 C DET 3 2 18.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.50 1.000
1978 C DET 32 25 232.66 202 188 13 1 0 3 45 11 19.6% +1 7.78 .995
1979 C DET 27 13 125.66 90 80 10 0 0 0 30 9 23.1% 0 6.45 1.000
1980 C DET 19 11 103.33 72 64 6 2 0 1 19 5 20.8% 0 6.10 .972
1981 C DET 29 24 210.0 153 147 4 2 0 1 39 2 4.9% 0 6.47 .987
1B DET 2 2 15.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 12.60 1.000
1982 C DET 27 27 232.0 204 192 10 2 0 3 43 7 14.0% 0 7.84 .990
1B DET 2 2 15.0 14 14 0 0 1 0 8.40 1.000
1983 C DET 29 17 159.66 136 122 11 3 0 2 26 9 25.7% 0 7.50 .978
1B DET 2 2 18.33 24 24 0 0 2 0 11.78 1.000
1984 C DET 30 23 207.0 176 163 9 4 1 0 47 6 11.3% +1 7.48 .977
1985 C DET 19 18 159.33 121 108 12 1 1 1 28 9 24.3% 0 6.78 .992
1986 C DET 15 15 130.33 93 85 6 2 0 0 14 6 30.0% 0 6.28 .978
1B DET 8 8 65.0 59 57 1 1 4 -3 8.03 .983
Pos Total C 246 191 1710.97 1354 1251 85 18 2 12 312 66 17.5% +2 7.03 .987
1B 14 14 113.33 118 116 1 1 7 -3 9.29 .992
Total 260 205 1824.3 1472 1367 86 19 9 12 312 66 17.5% -1 7.17 .987
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.