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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1922 28 ABC NNL 0.7 25 75 69 6 22 6 1 0 10 0 2 .319 .338 .435 .773 106 .351 103 30 0 4 1/9
1923 29 HIL ECL 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 .470 180 2 0 0
1924 30 SLS NNL 0.3 25 59 52 5 13 1 0 0 4 0 6 .250 .339 .269 .608 68 .307 76 14 1 1
1925 31 SLS NNL 0.1 27 59 53 5 10 1 0 0 2 0 6 .189 .271 .208 .479 29 .240 35 11 0 1
1926 32 SLS NNL 0.5 34 62 59 7 21 1 0 0 5 1 2 .356 .387 .373 .760 97 .357 101 22 1 1
1927 33 DS NNL 0.5 14 33 27 5 10 1 0 1 4 0 5 .370 .485 .519 1.003 170 .464 178 14 1 1/79
1928 34 CTG NNL 0.3 14 30 28 4 10 1 1 0 4 0 2 .357 .400 .464 .864 135 .396 135 13 0 1/7
1929 35 HG ANL -0.1 4 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 .200 .077 .277 -30 .168 -25 1 0 /1
8 Yrs 2.3 145 337 305 32 89 11 2 1 32 1 25 .292 .351 .351 .702 88 .333 89 107 3 4 1/79
162 Game Avg 162 377 341 36 99 12 2 1 36 1 28 .292 .351 .351 .702 88 .333 89 120 3
SLS (3 Yrs) 0.9 86 180 164 17 44 3 0 0 11 1 14 .268 .333 .287 .620 66 .302 71 47 2 1
ABC (1 Yr) 0.7 25 75 69 6 22 6 1 0 10 0 2 .319 .338 .435 .773 106 .351 103 30 0 4 1/9
CTG (1 Yr) 0.3 14 30 28 4 10 1 1 0 4 0 2 .357 .400 .464 .864 135 .396 135 13 0 1/7
DS (1 Yr) 0.5 14 33 27 5 10 1 0 1 4 0 5 .370 .485 .519 1.003 170 .464 178 14 1 1/79
HG (1 Yr) -0.1 4 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 .200 .077 .277 -30 .168 -25 1 0 /1
HIL (1 Yr) 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 .470 180 2 0 0
NNL (6 Yrs) 2.4 139 318 288 32 86 11 2 1 29 1 23 .299 .357 .361 .718 92 .339 94 104 3 4 1/79
ANL (1 Yr) -0.1 4 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 .200 .077 .277 -30 .168 -25 1 0 /1
ECL (1 Yr) 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 .470 180 2 0 0
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF Pos Awards
1925 31 SLS NNL 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1 Yr 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 /1
162 Game Avg 162 324 324 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1922 28 ABC NNL 75 0 0 0 0 7 7 0.7 0 8 0.7 .526 .504 0.7 0.0 7 1/9
1923 29 HIL ECL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 .520 .500 0.0 1
1924 30 SLS NNL 59 -2 0 0 0 5 3 0.3 0 3 0.3 .512 .502 0.3 0.0 3 1
1925 31 SLS NNL 59 -5 0 0 0 6 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .503 .500 0.1 0.0 1 1
1926 32 SLS NNL 62 0 0 0 0 6 6 0.5 0 6 0.5 .514 .503 0.5 0.0 6 1
1927 33 DS NNL 33 3 0 0 0 2 5 0.5 0 5 0.5 .535 .503 0.5 -0.1 6 1/79
1928 34 CTG NNL 30 1 0 0 0 2 3 0.3 0 4 0.3 .522 .502 0.4 0.0 4 1/7
1929 35 HG ANL 15 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .474 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
8 Yrs 337 -5 0 0 -1 30 25 2.3 1 26 2.3 .515 .502 2.3 -0.1 26 1/79
162 Game Avg 377 -5 0 0 -1 34 27 2.5 1 29 .515 .502 -0.1 29
SLS (3 Yrs) 180 -7 0 0 0 17 10 0.9 0 10 0.9 .510 .502 0.9 0.0 10 1
ABC (1 Yr) 75 0 0 0 0 7 7 0.7 0 8 0.7 .526 .504 0.7 0.0 7 1/9
CTG (1 Yr) 30 1 0 0 0 2 3 0.3 0 4 0.3 .522 .502 0.4 0.0 4 1/7
DS (1 Yr) 33 3 0 0 0 2 5 0.5 0 5 0.5 .535 .503 0.5 -0.1 6 1/79
HG (1 Yr) 15 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .474 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
HIL (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 .520 .500 0.0 1
NNL (6 Yrs) 318 -2 0 0 -1 29 25 2.3 1 26 2.4 .517 .502 2.4 -0.1 27 1/79
ANL (1 Yr) 15 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .474 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
ECL (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 .520 .500 0.0 1

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1922 28 ABC NNL 75 .351 103 .319 .116 0.0 2.7 25.0 1/9
1923 29 HIL ECL 4 .470 180 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 30 SLS NNL 59 .307 76 .250 .019 0.0 10.2 25.0 1
1925 31 SLS NNL 59 .240 35 .189 .019 0.0 10.2 31.3 1
1926 32 SLS NNL 62 .357 101 .356 .017 0.0 3.2 29.2 1
1927 33 DS NNL 33 .464 178 .346 .148 3.0 15.2 26.7 1/79
1928 34 CTG NNL 30 .396 135 .357 .107 0.0 6.7 33.3 1/7
1929 35 HG ANL 15 .168 -25 .077 .000 0.0 13.3 0.0 /1
8 Yrs 337 .333 89 .289 .059 0.3 7.4 26.7 1/79
MLB Average .346 100 .293 .113 1.1 7.9 36.0
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% Pos Awards
1925 31 SLS NNL 2 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1 Yr 2 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .261 .107 1.4 7.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Ross born?

William Ross was born on October 5, 1893.

Where was William Ross born?

William Ross was born in Corrigan, TX.

How tall was William Ross?

William Ross was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did William Ross weigh when playing?

William Ross weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Ross play?

William Ross played 8 seasons.

Is William Ross in the Hall of Fame?

William Ross has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Ross play?

William Ross was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did William Ross have?

William Ross had 276 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has William Ross played for?

William Ross played for 5 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Cleveland Tigers, Detroit Stars, Homestead Grays and St. Louis Stars.

When did William Ross retire?

William Ross last played in 1929.

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