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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-21 / in Starts: 19-15
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 137 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	92 (49-29-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 137 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	84 (44-26-13)

Most Driven In
M MiÃ±oso	4
J Rivera	2
L Doby	2
Self	2
B Phillips	1
E Torgeson	1
S Esposito	0
L Aparicio	0

Most Driven In By
L Aparicio	3
Self	2
N Fox	2
J Wilson	1
P LaPalme	1
R Northey	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	781	25 (24)	May 18	CHW	@	BAL	T,4-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			8	.57	0.022	2.24	0.05%	0.37	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	782	60 (34)	Jun 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	8-GF(13)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	3	2.00	0.040	15.65	0.19%	0.23	C
3	783	61	Jun 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	6	.71	-0.108	5.30	-0.48%	-1.54	C
4	784	63 (1)	Jun 25	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	7	.76	0.027	3.93	0.08%	0.52	C
5	785	64	Jun 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.583	1.083	6	.98	0.190	5.34	0.62%	2.39	C
6	786	65	Jun 27 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.500	.944	7	1.73	-0.089	9.46	-0.29%	-1.12	C
7	787	66	Jun 27 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.409	.500	.909	7	.80	0.025	4.27	0.08%	-0.09	C
8	788	67	Jun 28	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.462	.524	.985	7	1.09	0.131	5.49	0.40%	0.77	C
9	789	68	Jun 29	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.419	.462	.881	7	.84	0.111	4.28	0.34%	-0.15	C
10	790	69	Jun 30 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.412	.448	.860	7	1.34	0.023	6.87	0.07%	0.55	C
11	791	70	Jun 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,9-11	6-GF(10)	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.344	.432	.469	.901	9	1.72	-0.008	9.09	-0.02%	1.29	PH C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	792	71	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.439	.486	.925	7	.94	0.061	4.81	0.19%	0.56	C
13	793	72	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.308	.400	.436	.836	7	.89	-0.041	4.47	-0.12%	-0.64	C
14	794	73	Jul 3	CHW	@	KCA	L,0-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.429	.439	.868	6	.93	0.023	4.53	0.07%	0.58	C
15	795	74	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.318	.423	.432	.855	6	.76	-0.016	3.38	-0.04%	0.03	C
16	796	76 (1)	Jul 5	CHW		CLE	W,14-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.347	.439	.510	.949	7	.34	-0.020	1.70	-0.06%	0.64	C
17	797	77	Jul 6	CHW		CLE	W,5-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.433	.490	.924	7	.47	-0.016	2.30	-0.05%	-0.75	C
18	798	78	Jul 7 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,9-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.426	.481	.907	6	.75	-0.017	3.66	-0.05%	-0.35	C
19	799	79	Jul 7 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.446	.491	.937	7	.47	0.086	2.28	0.25%	1.79	C
20	800	80	Jul 11	CHW		WSH	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.435	.466	.900	7	1.34	-0.104	6.20	-0.29%	-0.51	C
21	801	81	Jul 13	CHW		WSH	W,7-4	GS-6	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.444	.492	.936	7	.64	0.061	2.55	0.15%	0.89	C
22	802	82	Jul 14 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.354	.447	.492	.940	7	1.03	-0.021	8.71	-0.11%	-0.30	C
23	803	83	Jul 14 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.362	.457	.493	.950	7	1.13	-0.004	10.32	-0.02%	1.06	C
24	804	84	Jul 16	CHW		BAL	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.347	.440	.472	.913	7	.76	-0.055	3.40	-0.15%	-0.45	C
25	805	85	Jul 17	CHW		BAL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.329	.420	.447	.868	7	.70	-0.073	2.76	-0.17%	-1.21	C
26	806	86	Jul 18	CHW		BAL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.313	.402	.425	.827	6	.83	-0.068	3.21	-0.16%	-0.87	C
27	807	87	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.406	.422	.828	7	2.25	0.132	8.13	0.29%	1.23	C
28	808	88	Jul 20	CHW		BOS	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.299	.390	.402	.792	7	.81	-0.060	2.39	-0.11%	0.00	C
29	809	90 (1)	Jul 23	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.381	.385	.766	7	.55	-0.043	3.74	-0.18%	-0.89	C
30	810	91	Jul 24	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.364	.365	.728	7	.39	-0.038	2.31	-0.14%	-1.27	C
31	811	92	Jul 25	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.364	.365	.728	8						C
32	812	93	Jul 26 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.360	.361	.721	8	.45	-0.011	1.92	-0.03%	-0.21	C
33	813	95 (1)	Jul 27	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.351	.350	.701	8	.80	-0.056	3.78	-0.16%	-0.63	C
34	814	97 (1)	Jul 29	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.356	.350	.705	8	.49	-0.014	2.18	-0.04%	-0.20	C
35	815	98	Jul 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.369	.346	.715	8	.45	0.053	2.20	0.15%	1.12	C
36	816	99	Jul 31	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.373	.346	.719	8	.97	0.084	4.79	0.25%	1.06	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	817	101 (1)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.373	.346	.719	8						C
38	818	110 (8)	Aug 11 (2)	CHW		DET	W,11-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.264	.369	.345	.715	8	.22	-0.006	.72	-0.01%	-0.58	C
39	819	113 (2)	Aug 15	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.366	.342	.709	9	4.63	-0.105	19.76	-0.27%	-0.35	PH
40	820	114	Aug 16	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.364	.339	.703	9	.33	-0.009	1.09	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
41	821	116 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.370	.342	.712	8	.94	0.049	2.36	0.07%	0.28	C
42	822	128 (11)	Aug 30	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.375	.348	.723	9	1.19	0.037	1.63	0.03%	0.20	PH
							20-21		137	115	10	31	3	0	2	12	20	1	18	0	1	1	4	4	0	0	.270	.375	.348	.723		.89	0.173	4.59	0.32%	3.21

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