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.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	SLB		DET	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
2	2	Apr 17	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	6	1	0	7	0
3	3	Apr 18	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 22	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 23	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
6	6	Apr 24	SLB	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 25	SLB	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
8	8	Apr 26	SLB		CHW	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
9	9	Apr 27 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
10	10	Apr 27 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	13 (2)	May 3	SLB		WSH	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	15 (1)	May 4 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
13	16	May 6	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	GS	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	20 (3)	May 10	SLB		CLE	W,8-3	GS	27	7.0	6	1	0	7	0
15	21	May 11	SLB		CLE	L,1-16	CG	48	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
16	23 (1)	May 15	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
17	24	May 16	SLB	@	BOS	L,7-12	GS	24	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	25	May 17	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-2	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	30 (4)	May 23	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-3	GF	12	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	32 (1)	May 27 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
21	34 (1)	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	5	1	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	39 (4)	Jun 4	SLB		BOS	L,2-5	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
23	42 (2)	Jun 8 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
24	43	Jun 8 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,4-5	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	45 (1)	Jun 10	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	GS	26	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	48 (2)	Jun 14	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-12	GF	20	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	50 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
28	51	Jun 17	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	52	Jun 18	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	50	12.0	5	1	0	6	1
30	53	Jun 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	54	Jun 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	35	8.1	5	0	0	5	0
32	55	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	60 (4)	Jun 28	SLB	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	61	Jun 29 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	64 (2)	Jul 2	SLB		CHW	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
36	65	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
37	68 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	SLB		DET	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
38	69	Jul 10	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
39	70	Jul 11	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
40	72 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	74 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
42	78 (3)	Jul 16 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
43	79	Jul 17	SLB		PHA	L,2-16	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
44	80	Jul 18	SLB		BOS	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
45	81	Jul 19	SLB		BOS	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
46	82	Jul 20 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	84 (1)	Jul 22	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-6	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	85	Jul 23	SLB	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	86	Jul 24	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-14	CG	49	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
50	87	Jul 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
51	88	Jul 26	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-12	CG	42	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
52	89	Jul 27 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	4	1	0	5	0
53	90	Jul 27 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-11	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	93 (2)	Jul 31	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	97 (3)	Aug 3 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
56	98	Aug 5	SLB		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
57	101 (2)	Aug 8	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
58	103 (1)	Aug 9 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	104	Aug 10 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	106 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	GF	17	3.0	1	2	0	3	0
61	107	Aug 11 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	108	Aug 12	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS	0		4	0	0	4	0
63	109	Aug 13 (1)	SLB		DET	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
64	110	Aug 13 (2)	SLB		DET	W,6-5	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
65	111	Aug 14	SLB		DET	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
66	113 (1)	Aug 16	SLB		CLE	L,2-8	GF	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
67	114	Aug 17 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	115	Aug 17 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	3	0	1	4	0
69	119 (3)	Aug 23	SLB		PHA	L,0-7	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	120	Aug 24 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
71	121	Aug 24 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
72	122	Aug 25	SLB		WSH	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
73	123	Aug 26	SLB		NYY	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
74	124	Aug 27	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	CG	47	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
75	125	Aug 29	SLB		DET	L,4-5	GS	0		6	0	0	6	0
76	127 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	SLB		DET	L,2-11	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	128	Aug 31 (2)	SLB		DET	L,1-10	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	129	Sep 1 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	133 (3)	Sep 6	SLB	@	DET	L,0-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	134	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	136 (1)	Sep 10	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	137	Sep 11	SLB	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	138	Sep 12	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
84	139	Sep 13	SLB	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	41	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
85	140	Sep 14	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	7	1	1	9	0
86	141	Sep 16 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	143 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	144	Sep 17 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	145	Sep 18	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
90	148 (2)	Sep 22 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	5	4	0	9	1
91	149	Sep 23	SLB		CLE	L,4-7	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	150	Sep 24	SLB		CLE	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
93	151	Sep 25	SLB		CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
94	152	Sep 27 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
95	153	Sep 27 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	154	Sep 28	SLB		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							96gm		737.0	362	43	7	412	6