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John Moses
John William Moses

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.
School University of Arizona

Debut August 23, 1982
  vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 4, 1992
Born August 9, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1982 24 SEA AL  22   44    7   14   5  1   1    3   5  1   4   5  .318  .375  .545  147   24   0   0   0   0   0
 1983 25 SEA AL  93  130   19   27   4  1   0    6  11  5  12  20  .208  .280  .254   46   33   0   0   0   1   4
 1984 26 SEA AL  19   35    3   12   1  1   0    2   1  0   2   5  .343  .395  .429  131   15   1   0   0   1   0
 1985 27 SEA AL  33   62    4   12   0  0   0    3   5  2   2   8  .194  .219  .194   15   12   1   0   0   0   3
 1986 28 SEA AL 103  399   56  102  16  3   3   34  25 18  34  65  .256  .311  .333   76  133   5   4   3   0   7
 1987 29 SEA AL 116  390   58   96  16  4   3   38  23 15  29  49  .246  .301  .331   65  129   8   3   2   3   6
 1988 30 MIN AL 105  206   33   65  10  3   2   12  11  6  15  21  .316  .366  .422  118   87   1   1   2   2   4
 1989 31 MIN AL 129  242   33   68  12  3   1   31  14  7  19  23  .281  .333  .368   93   89   3   2   1   1   5
 1990 32 MIN AL 115  172   26   38   3  1   1   14   2  3  19  19  .221  .303  .267   57   46   0   2   1   2   4
 1991 33 DET AL  13   21    5    1   1  0   0    1   4  0   2   7  .048  .130  .095  -37    2   1   0   0   0   0
 1992 34 SEA AL  21   22    3    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   5   4  .136  .296  .182   37    4   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     769 1723  247  438  69 17  11  145 101 57 143 226  .254  .313  .333   75  574  22  12   9  10  33
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        363   52   92  15  4   2   31  21 12  30  48  .254  .313  .333   75  121   5   3   2   2   7
 Career High    129  399   58  102  16  4   3   38  25 18  34  65  .281  .333  .368   93  133   8   4   3   3   7
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1982 24 SEA AL   48   31   10   8.7   101| .318  .268| .375  .332| .545  .408| .920  .739| 147  .762   2.9   0.3  83%
 1983 25 SEA AL  143  112    9   2.2   101| .208  .270| .280  .333| .254  .408| .534  .740|  46  .202  -9.9  -1.0  68%
 1984 26 SEA AL   39   24    6   6.7    95| .343  .261| .395  .324| .429  .394| .824  .718| 131  .673   1.4   0.1 100%
 1985 27 SEA AL   65   56    2   1.0    99| .194  .261| .219  .327| .194  .406| .413  .733|  15  .054  -7.5  -0.7  71%
 1986 28 SEA AL  442  331   40   3.2   100| .256  .262| .311  .330| .333  .408| .644  .737|  76  .337 -13.1  -1.3  58%
 1987 29 SEA AL  433  326   38   3.1   110| .246  .271| .301  .340| .331  .435| .632  .775|  65  .297 -20.9  -2.0  60%
 1988 30 MIN AL  225  153   31   5.4    97| .316  .263| .366  .328| .422  .396| .788  .724| 118  .593   4.9   0.5  64%
 1989 31 MIN AL  267  191   30   4.2    99| .281  .269| .333  .335| .368  .395| .701  .730|  93  .486  -2.6  -0.3  66%
 1990 32 MIN AL  195  143   14   2.6   100| .221  .267| .303  .336| .267  .399| .570  .736|  57  .281 -10.2  -1.0  40%
 1991 33 DET AL   24   21    1   1.3    98| .048  .262| .130  .331| .095  .398| .225  .730| -37  .089  -4.0  -0.4 100%
 1992 34 SEA AL   29   21    2   2.6    94| .136  .259| .296  .328| .182  .385| .478  .713|  37  .271  -1.7  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     1910 1409  183   3.5   102| .254  .266| .313  .333| .333  .409| .646  .742|  75  .373 -60.7  -6.0  63%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1989 31 MIN AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     3   0   0  0.00  4.17  inf 1.000
 1990 32 MIN AL   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  0    2.0    5    3    3   0    2    0   0   1    13   0   0 13.50  4.19   31 3.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL undef   0   0   3   0   0   0   3  0    3.0    5    3    3   0    3    0   0   1    16   0   0  9.00  4.18   46 2.667
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0   68.0  113   68   68   0   68    0   0  22   362   0   0  9.00  4.18   46 2.667

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1982 24 SEA AL OF 19 16 2 1 0 .947 .984 0.95 2.15 1.71 2.47 10 95.0 RF 9 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.22 1.90 2.02 2.28 5 49.0 LF 8 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.50 1.91 1.16 2.29 3 31.0 CF 3 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 1.33 2.50 2.40 2.82 2 15.0 1983 25 SEA AL OF 71 87 8 2 1 .979 .981 1.34 2.16 2.36 2.50 34 362.3 LF 34 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 0.53 1.90 1.70 2.32 5 95.3 CF 31 60 7 2 0 .971 .987 2.16 2.56 2.64 2.93 25 228.0 DH 10 RF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.43 1.86 2.31 2.26 4 39.0 1984 26 SEA AL OF 19 26 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.42 2.17 2.37 2.51 9 102.7 CF 14 26 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.86 2.62 2.55 3.01 9 91.7 LF 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.29 1.80 1.64 2.29 0 11.0 DH 1 1985 27 SEA AL OF 29 35 1 0 0 1.000 .981 1.24 2.10 2.00 2.44 16 162.0 CF 28 35 1 0 0 1.000 .989 1.29 2.56 2.06 2.91 16 157.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.16 0 5.0 1986 28 SEA AL OF 93 211 9 3 1 .987 .980 2.37 2.06 2.51 2.39 89 789.0 CF 91 214 8 3 1 .987 .986 2.44 2.47 2.55 2.83 89 784.7 1B 7 38 2 2 3 .952 .990 5.71 8.61 9.73 9.41 3 37.0 DH 4 LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.30 0 4.3 1987 29 SEA AL OF 100 220 5 3 0 .987 .980 2.25 2.00 2.53 2.31 90 799.0 CF 97 205 5 3 0 .986 .986 2.16 2.34 2.45 2.70 87 771.0 1B 16 51 2 1 3 .981 .993 3.31 8.50 10.84 9.57 2 44.0 DH 5 RF 4 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 3.50 1.75 4.50 2.12 3 28.0 1988 30 MIN AL OF 82 123 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.51 2.14 2.55 2.47 42 438.0 RF 43 49 0 0 0 1.000 .974 1.14 1.89 2.40 2.24 15 183.7 LF 29 53 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.86 1.85 2.55 2.26 23 190.3 CF 21 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.90 2.52 2.67 2.91 4 64.0 DH 2 1989 31 MIN AL OF 108 156 3 2 0 .988 .980 1.47 2.12 2.67 2.42 48 536.3 RF 63 75 0 1 0 .987 .979 1.19 1.90 2.72 2.33 20 248.0 LF 39 56 3 1 0 .983 .977 1.51 1.83 2.59 2.16 22 205.3 CF 26 23 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.92 2.46 2.60 2.78 6 83.0 DH 3 1B 2 12 0 0 0 1.000 .992 6.00 8.35 15.43 9.77 1 7.0 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1990 32 MIN AL OF 85 103 2 0 0 1.000 .981 1.24 2.04 2.48 2.39 34 381.0 RF 52 51 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.00 1.81 2.20 2.23 19 213.0 CF 23 25 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.09 2.42 2.96 2.74 5 76.0 LF 16 24 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.56 1.74 2.45 2.19 10 92.0 DH 10 1B 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.83 8.37 5.00 9.60 0 9.0 P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1991 33 DET AL OF 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.08 2.03 1.97 2.37 4 59.3 LF 11 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.18 1.72 2.08 2.17 4 56.3 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1992 34 SEA AL OF 18 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.06 2.17 2.01 2.47 7 85.0 LF 17 18 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.06 1.94 2.00 2.29 7 81.0 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 3.00 3.00 0 3.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 28 SEA AL 1B 7 38 2 2 3 .952 .990 5.71 8.61 9.73 9.41 3 37.0 1987 29 SEA AL 1B 16 51 2 1 3 .981 .993 3.31 8.50 10.84 9.57 2 44.0 1989 31 MIN AL 1B 2 12 0 0 0 1.000 .992 6.00 8.35 15.43 9.77 1 7.0 1990 32 MIN AL 1B 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.83 8.37 5.00 9.60 0 9.0 1982 24 SEA AL CF 3 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 1.33 2.50 2.40 2.82 2 15.0 1983 25 SEA AL CF 31 60 7 2 0 .971 .987 2.16 2.56 2.64 2.93 25 228.0 1984 26 SEA AL CF 14 26 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.86 2.62 2.55 3.01 9 91.7 1985 27 SEA AL CF 28 35 1 0 0 1.000 .989 1.29 2.56 2.06 2.91 16 157.0 1986 28 SEA AL CF 91 214 8 3 1 .987 .986 2.44 2.47 2.55 2.83 89 784.7 1987 29 SEA AL CF 97 205 5 3 0 .986 .986 2.16 2.34 2.45 2.70 87 771.0 1988 30 MIN AL CF 21 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.90 2.52 2.67 2.91 4 64.0 1989 31 MIN AL CF 26 23 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.92 2.46 2.60 2.78 6 83.0 1990 32 MIN AL CF 23 25 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.09 2.42 2.96 2.74 5 76.0 1992 34 SEA AL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 3.00 3.00 0 3.0 1983 25 SEA AL DH 10 1984 26 SEA AL DH 1 1986 28 SEA AL DH 4 1987 29 SEA AL DH 5 1988 30 MIN AL DH 2 1989 31 MIN AL DH 3 1990 32 MIN AL DH 10 1992 34 SEA AL DH 1 1982 24 SEA AL LF 8 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.50 1.91 1.16 2.29 3 31.0 1983 25 SEA AL LF 34 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 0.53 1.90 1.70 2.32 5 95.3 1984 26 SEA AL LF 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.29 1.80 1.64 2.29 0 11.0 1985 27 SEA AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.16 0 5.0 1986 28 SEA AL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.30 0 4.3 1988 30 MIN AL LF 29 53 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.86 1.85 2.55 2.26 23 190.3 1989 31 MIN AL LF 39 56 3 1 0 .983 .977 1.51 1.83 2.59 2.16 22 205.3 1990 32 MIN AL LF 16 24 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.56 1.74 2.45 2.19 10 92.0 1991 33 DET AL LF 11 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.18 1.72 2.08 2.17 4 56.3 1992 34 SEA AL LF 17 18 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.06 1.94 2.00 2.29 7 81.0 1982 24 SEA AL OF 19 16 2 1 0 .947 .984 0.95 2.15 1.71 2.47 10 95.0 1983 25 SEA AL OF 71 87 8 2 1 .979 .981 1.34 2.16 2.36 2.50 34 362.3 1984 26 SEA AL OF 19 26 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.42 2.17 2.37 2.51 9 102.7 1985 27 SEA AL OF 29 35 1 0 0 1.000 .981 1.24 2.10 2.00 2.44 16 162.0 1986 28 SEA AL OF 93 211 9 3 1 .987 .980 2.37 2.06 2.51 2.39 89 789.0 1987 29 SEA AL OF 100 220 5 3 0 .987 .980 2.25 2.00 2.53 2.31 90 799.0 1988 30 MIN AL OF 82 123 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.51 2.14 2.55 2.47 42 438.0 1989 31 MIN AL OF 108 156 3 2 0 .988 .980 1.47 2.12 2.67 2.42 48 536.3 1990 32 MIN AL OF 85 103 2 0 0 1.000 .981 1.24 2.04 2.48 2.39 34 381.0 1991 33 DET AL OF 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.08 2.03 1.97 2.37 4 59.3 1992 34 SEA AL OF 18 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.06 2.17 2.01 2.47 7 85.0 1989 31 MIN AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1990 32 MIN AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1982 24 SEA AL RF 9 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.22 1.90 2.02 2.28 5 49.0 1983 25 SEA AL RF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.43 1.86 2.31 2.26 4 39.0 1987 29 SEA AL RF 4 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 3.50 1.75 4.50 2.12 3 28.0 1988 30 MIN AL RF 43 49 0 0 0 1.000 .974 1.14 1.89 2.40 2.24 15 183.7 1989 31 MIN AL RF 63 75 0 1 0 .987 .979 1.19 1.90 2.72 2.33 20 248.0 1990 32 MIN AL RF 52 51 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.00 1.81 2.20 2.23 19 213.0 1991 33 DET AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1992 34 SEA AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 636 1009 32 11 2 .990 .980 1.64 2.09 2.46 2.41 383 3809.7 164 335 180# CF* 335 612 22 9 1 .986 .986 1.89 2.45 2.51 2.81 243 2273.3 RF* 180 209 2 1 0 .995 .978 1.17 1.87 2.48 2.26 66 764.7 LF* 164 185 8 1 1 .995 .978 1.18 1.84 2.25 2.23 74 771.7 DH 36 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 31 106 4 3 6 .973 .992 3.55 8.49 10.21 9.53 6 97.0 P* 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.63 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 670 1115 36 14 8 .988 .981 1.72 2.38 2.65 2.58 389 3910
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Caught Stealing
1986 AL-18-1
1987 AL-15-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3065) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (1808) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 3, 1980: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round of the 1980 amateur draft.

December 21, 1987: Released by the Seattle Mariners.

January 19, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

March 29, 1988: Released by the Cleveland Indians.

April 5, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.

November 5, 1990: Granted Free Agency.

February 1, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

April 1, 1991: Released by the Boston Red Sox.

May 1, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

July 19, 1991: Released by the Colorado Rockies.

August 1, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

August 5, 1991: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

August 5, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

August 25, 1991: Released by the Detroit Tigers.

March 9, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

October 5, 1992: Released by the Seattle Mariners.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Seattle Mariners$82,500
1989Minnesota Twins$180,000
1990Minnesota Twins$395,000
Career (may be incomplete)$657,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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