Howie Moss

Q: When was Howie Moss born?

Howie Moss was born on October 17, 1918.

Q: Where was Howie Moss born?

Howie Moss was born in Gastonia, NC .

Q: How tall was Howie Moss?

Howie Moss was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Howie Moss weigh when playing?

Howie Moss weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Howie Moss in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Moss has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Howie Moss play?

Howie Moss was an Outfielder, Third Baseman and Pinch Hitter.

Q: How many hits did Howie Moss have?

Howie Moss had 7 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Howie Moss have?

Howie Moss had 0 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Howie Moss' average?

Howie Moss had a .097 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Howie Moss played for?

Howie Moss played for 3 teams; the New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Indians.

Positions: Outfielder, Third Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: October 17, 1918 in Gastonia, NC us

Died: May 7, 1989 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, MD

Debut: April 14, 1942 (Age 23-179d, 9,201st in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1946 (Age 27-347d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Howard Glenn Moss

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

.097

RBI

OBP

.145

SLG

.097

OPS

.242

OPS+

-29

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB	Pos	Awards
1936	17	NYG-min	C	110	455	430	51	100	16	7	1	40	8		20	48	.233	.267	.309	.576		133			5			GWD · CSTL
1937	18	NYG-min	C																									GWD · CSTL
1941	22	NYG-min	C,D	124	512	512		173	40	9	31						.338	.338	.633	.971		324						FSM,SBY · WA,NCSL
1942	23	STL-min	AA	95	340	310	28	82	10	5	3	34	0		24	28	.265	.321	.358	.679		111	9	2	4			CLB · AA
1942	23	NYG	NL	7	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	/H78

1943	24	NYG-min	AA	121	436	408	40	95	16	3	5	49	3	1	23	40	.233	.275	.324	.599		132		1	4			JER · IL
1944	25	CLE-min	AA	149	645	581	122	178	44	8	27	141	14	1	55	57	.306	.370	.549	.919		319	11	4	5			BLT · IL
1946	27	CLE-min	AAA	130	536	492	90	137	21	4	38	112	2	2	42	89	.278	.336	.569	.906		280	6	1	1			BLT · IL
1946	27	TOT	MLB	15	62	58	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	13	.121	.177	.121	.298	-13	7	2	1	0	0	/59H
1946	27	CIN	NL	7	27	26	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.192	.222	.192	.415	20	5	0	1	0	0	/9H
1946	27	CLE	AL	8	35	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	.063	.143	.063	.205	-39	2	2	0	0	0	/5
1947	28	CLE-min	AAA	152	620	528	103	142	14	5	53	129	3		88	95	.269	.374	.616	.990		325		1	3			BLT · IL
1948	29	CLE-min	AAA	131	518	451	93	136	14	2	33	94	3		63	74	.302	.392	.561	.953		253		4	0			BLT · IL
1949	30	BSN-min	AAA	147	649	575	106	169	27	5	29	117	3		66	85	.294	.370	.510	.879		293	16	3	5			MLW · AA
1950	31	BSN-min	AAA	123	475	435	60	124	15	2	26	87	0		35	71	.285	.341	.508	.849		221	15	2	3			MLW · AA
1951	32	BSN-CHC-PHI-min	AAA	113	70	58	13	15	1	0	3	8	1		10	9	.259	.368	.431	.799		25	3	0	2			MLW,SPF,BLT · AA,IL
1952	33	CHW-min	B	49	200	169	31	53	9	0	9	41	3		28	24	.314	.411	.527	.938		89			3			GST · TRIS
2 Yrs				22	76	72	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	17	.097	.145	.097	.242	-29	7	3	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	560	530	22	52	0	0	0	7	0	7	22	125	.097	.145	.097	.242	-29	52	22	7	0	0

CLE (1 yr)				8	35	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	.063	.143	.063	.205	-39	2	2	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				7	27	26	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.192	.222	.192	.415	20	5	0	1	0	0
NYG (1 yr)				7	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0

NL (2 yrs)				14	41	40	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.125	.146	.125	.271	-21	5	1	1	0	0
AL (1 yr)				8	35	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	.063	.143	.063	.205	-39	2	2	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Howie Moss born?

Howie Moss was born on October 17, 1918.

Where was Howie Moss born?

Howie Moss was born in Gastonia, NC.

How tall was Howie Moss?

Howie Moss was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Howie Moss weigh when playing?

Howie Moss weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Howie Moss play?

Howie Moss played 2 seasons.

Is Howie Moss in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Moss has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Howie Moss play?

Howie Moss was an Outfielder, Third Baseman and Pinch Hitter.

How many hits did Howie Moss have?

Howie Moss had 7 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Howie Moss have?

Howie Moss had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Howie Moss' average?

Howie Moss had a .097 average over his career.

How many teams has Howie Moss played for?

Howie Moss played for 3 teams; the New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Indians.

When did Howie Moss retire?

Howie Moss last played in 1946.

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