Les Moss

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 205lb (180cm, 92kg)

Born: May 14, 1925 in Tulsa, OK us

Died: August 29, 2012 in Longwood, FL

Buried: Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, FL

High School: Central HS (Tulsa, OK)

Debut: September 10, 1946 (Age 21-119d, 10,173rd in major league history)
vs. PHA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 1, 1958 (Age 33-110d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: John Lester Moss

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

2234

552

.247

210

RBI

276

OBP

.333

SLG

.369

OPS

.702

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	21 (20)	May 17	CHW		NYY	L,3-10	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
2	24 (2)	May 20 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,5-12	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
3	28 (3)	May 27 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	GF	25	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
4	30 (1)	May 28	CHW	@	KCA	L,4-6	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
5	31	May 29	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GS	43	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
6	33 (1)	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	36 (2)	Jun 3 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,9-2	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
8	39 (2)	Jun 6	CHW	@	WSH	L,7-12	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
9	40	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-5	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
10	41	Jun 8	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
11	49 (7)	Jun 17 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,20-2	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
12	50	Jun 17 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,4-10	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
13	54 (3)	Jun 21	CHW		BAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
14	57 (2)	Jun 24 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,14-2	GF	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
15	62 (4)	Jun 29 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,13-2	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	63	Jun 30	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	65 (1)	Jul 1 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
18	70 (4)	Jul 6	CHW		DET	W,14-0	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
19	71	Jul 7	CHW		DET	L,8-12	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
20	72	Jul 8 (1)	CHW		DET	L,5-17	GF	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
21	78 (5)	Jul 15 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	29	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	80 (1)	Jul 17 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
23	81	Jul 18	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-4	GF	6	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
24	84 (2)	Jul 22	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
25	85	Jul 23	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
26	88 (2)	Jul 26	CHW		NYY	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
27	90 (1)	Jul 28	CHW		BOS	L,1-13	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
28	92 (1)	Jul 29 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,6-3	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
29	93	Jul 31	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	95 (1)	Aug 2	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
31	96	Aug 3	CHW		BAL	W,13-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
32	97	Aug 4	CHW		BAL	W,15-4	GS	26	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
33	98	Aug 5 (1)	CHW		BAL	L,4-5	CG	41	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
34	100 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
35	103 (2)	Aug 9	CHW		CLE	W,9-2	GS	25	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
36	107 (3)	Aug 14	CHW	@	KCA	W,12-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
37	108	Aug 15	CHW	@	KCA	W,10-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
38	111 (2)	Aug 18	CHW		DET	W,2-1	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
39	116 (4)	Aug 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	120 (3)	Aug 26 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
41	122 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	128 (5)	Sep 2	CHW		CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
43	130 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-3	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	135 (4)	Sep 9 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
45	137 (1)	Sep 12	CHW		BOS	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
46	141 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,7-5	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
47	142	Sep 16 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
48	147 (4)	Sep 23 (1)	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
49	154 (6)	Sep 30	CHW	@	KCA	L,6-7	GS	36	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
							49gm		303.0	149	10	1	160	1