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.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	SLB		CLE	W,5-1	GF	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 20	SLB		CLE	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
3	3	Apr 21	SLB		CLE	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 22	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 23	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-12	CG	43	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 24 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	4	2	0	6	0
7	7	Apr 24 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
8	8	Apr 26	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 27	SLB	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 28	SLB	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	13 (2)	May 1 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,11-14	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	16 (2)	May 5	SLB		WSH	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
13	17	May 6	SLB		WSH	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
14	18	May 7	SLB		WSH	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
15	19	May 8 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,6-10	CG	62	13.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	21 (1)	May 10	SLB		BOS	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	22	May 11	SLB		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
18	23	May 12	SLB		PHA	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
19	24	May 13	SLB		DET	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
20	26 (1)	May 15 (1)	SLB		DET	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	28 (1)	May 17	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
22	31 (2)	May 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,6-7	GF	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
23	34 (2)	May 25	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
24	35	May 26	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	40 (4)	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	43 (2)	Jun 3	SLB		WSH	L,3-12	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	44	Jun 4	SLB		NYY	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	5	3	1	9	1
28	50 (5)	Jun 12 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	51	Jun 12 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,10-13	CG	57	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
30	57 (5)	Jun 19 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	58	Jun 20	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	59	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	63 (3)	Jun 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-13	CG	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	65 (1)	Jun 28	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-6	GS	0	7.0	2	1	1	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	70 (4)	Jul 3 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
36	71	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,5-12	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	82 (10)	Jul 17 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	84 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,5-4	GS	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	85	Jul 21 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,15-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
40	90 (4)	Jul 24 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	93 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,6-8	GS	30	6.0	4	0	0	4	1
42	94	Jul 29	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-2	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	95	Jul 30	SLB	@	WSH	W,11-9	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	96	Jul 31	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	102 (5)	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
46	105 (2)	Aug 7 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	T,2-2	GS	29	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
47	106	Aug 9	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	107	Aug 10	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	108	Aug 12	SLB	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	109	Aug 13	SLB	@	DET	L,9-12	GS	0	5.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	111 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
52	112	Aug 15	SLB		CHW	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
53	115 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,5-2	GS	33	7.0	4	1	0	5	2
54	117 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
55	120 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	SLB		DET	W,4-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	121	Aug 21 (2)	SLB		DET	L,7-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	122	Aug 23	SLB		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
58	123	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
59	124	Aug 26	SLB		PHA	W,11-3	GS	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	125	Aug 27	SLB		PHA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
61	126	Aug 28 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,2-13	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
62	128 (1)	Aug 29	SLB		WSH	W,2-1	GS	0	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
63	129	Aug 30	SLB		NYY	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	130	Aug 31	SLB		NYY	W,10-3	CG	41	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	131	Sep 1	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
66	132	Sep 3	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	133	Sep 4	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
68	134	Sep 5 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	136 (1)	Sep 7	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
70	137	Sep 8	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	138	Sep 9	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	139	Sep 10	SLB		CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
73	140	Sep 11	SLB		CLE	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
74	141	Sep 14 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
75	143 (1)	Sep 16	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-12	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	144	Sep 17	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	146 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
78	147	Sep 19	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
79	148	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,15-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	150 (1)	Sep 23	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
81	151	Sep 25 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	153 (1)	Oct 1	SLB		CHW	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
83	154	Oct 2 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,3-4	GS	0	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
							83gm		668.2	283	41	10	334	9