Don Mossi

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: January 11, 1929 in St. Helena, CA us

Died: July 19, 2019 in Nampa, ID

Buried: Cremated

High School: Jefferson HS (Daly City, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1954 (Age 25-096d, 11,103rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: October 1, 1965 (Age 36-263d)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Donald Louis Mossi

Nicknames: The Sphinx or Ears

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.5

101

ERA

3.43

460

165

1548.0

932

WHIP

1.213

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

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	DET		CHW	L,7-9	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	8 (6)	Apr 21	DET		CLE	L,1-14	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10 (1)	Apr 23	DET		CLE	L,4-10		8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
4	11	Apr 24	DET	@	KCA	L,1-10		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	19 (7)	May 3 (2)	DET		NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	23 (3)	May 8	DET		KCA	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
7	28 (4)	May 15	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	32 (3)	May 19	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	36 (3)	May 24 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	P
10	40 (3)	May 29	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	45 (4)	Jun 2	DET		NYY	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	50 (4)	Jun 7	DET		WSH	W,6-4	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	55 (4)	Jun 12	DET	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
14	61 (5)	Jun 18	DET	@	BAL	L,6-7	GS	34	7.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
15	67 (5)	Jun 24	DET		BOS	L,2-4	GS	30	7.0	2	2	1	5	0	P
16	72 (4)	Jun 28	DET		BAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	76 (3)	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,9-7	GS	41	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	84 (7)	Jul 11	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	GS	16	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
19	90 (5)	Jul 17	DET	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
20	97 (6)	Jul 24	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	101 (3)	Jul 28	DET		BAL	W,8-3	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (3)	Aug 1	DET		BOS	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	108 (2)	Aug 5	DET	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
24	112 (3)	Aug 9	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS	41	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
25	115 (2)	Aug 13	DET		CHW	L,0-9	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	119 (3)	Aug 18	DET		NYY	L,3-5	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	123 (3)	Aug 22	DET		BOS	L,1-7	GS	23	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	125 (1)	Aug 24	DET		BAL	L,0-11	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	130 (4)	Aug 30	DET	@	KCA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	134 (3)	Sep 4	DET		KCA	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	142 (7)	Sep 12	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	146 (3)	Sep 16	DET	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
33	149 (2)	Sep 20	DET	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	152 (2)	Sep 25	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
							34gm		228.0	12	38	1	51	5