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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 24	SLB		CHW	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
2	8 (5)	Apr 29	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	10 (1)	May 4	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-6	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	13 (2)	May 9	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	16 (2)	May 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-8	GF	21	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	21 (4)	May 19	SLB		NYY	L,4-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	25 (3)	May 23 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,3-7	GS	0	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
8	28 (2)	May 26	SLB		BOS	L,3-5	CG	44	10.0	4	0	2	6	0
9	29	May 28	SLB		DET	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
10	30	May 29	SLB		DET	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	31	May 30	SLB		DET	L,4-6	CG	0	11.0	6	1	0	7	1
12	32	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-8	GF	21	4.0	2	1	0	3	1
13	33	May 31 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	34	Jun 2	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
15	35	Jun 3	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	36	Jun 4 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	37	Jun 4 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
18	38	Jun 5	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
19	39	Jun 6 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
20	40	Jun 6 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	41	Jun 7	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	42	Jun 8	SLB	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
23	43	Jun 9	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
24	44	Jun 10	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	46 (1)	Jun 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	48 (1)	Jun 13 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
27	49	Jun 16	SLB		WSH	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	52 (2)	Jun 20 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,2-4	GF	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	53	Jun 20 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	54	Jun 21	SLB		PHA	W,9-8	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	57 (2)	Jun 24	SLB		PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
32	58	Jun 25	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
33	60 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	61	Jun 29	SLB		CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
35	62	Jun 30	SLB		CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	63	Jul 1	SLB		CHW	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
37	64	Jul 2	SLB		CLE	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	65	Jul 3	SLB		CLE	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
39	66	Jul 5 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
40	68 (1)	Jul 6	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	69	Jul 7	SLB	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	1	10	0
42	70	Jul 8	SLB	@	DET	L,2-12	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
43	72 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
44	74 (1)	Jul 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
45	75	Jul 16	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-4	GS	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
46	76	Jul 17	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	77	Jul 18 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-12	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	78	Jul 18 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	79	Jul 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	0	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	80	Jul 20	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	81	Jul 21	SLB	@	PHA	W,17-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	82	Jul 22	SLB	@	PHA	L,7-8	GS	0	11.0	5	1	0	6	0
53	83	Jul 24	SLB	@	WSH	W,13-2	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	84	Jul 25 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
55	86 (1)	Jul 27	SLB		NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
56	87	Jul 28	SLB		NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
57	88	Jul 30	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	90 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
59	92 (1)	Aug 2	SLB		WSH	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
60	93	Aug 3	SLB		BOS	L,8-15	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
61	94	Aug 4	SLB		BOS	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
62	95	Aug 5	SLB		BOS	L,7-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	96	Aug 6	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
64	97	Aug 7	SLB		PHA	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
65	98	Aug 8	SLB		PHA	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	99	Aug 9	SLB		CHW	W,8-6	GS	30	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	100	Aug 10	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
68	101	Aug 11 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
69	103 (1)	Aug 12 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	105 (1)	Aug 13	SLB		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	106	Aug 14	SLB		DET	L,3-10	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	107	Aug 15	SLB		DET	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
73	108	Aug 17	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
74	109	Aug 18	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	110	Aug 20	SLB	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	111	Aug 21	SLB	@	DET	L,5-6	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	116 (4)	Aug 27 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	118 (1)	Aug 28	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	39	9.1	5	0	0	5	0
79	120 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	121	Aug 31	SLB	@	NYY	L,9-10	CG	43	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	122	Sep 1	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	50	11.2	6	1	0	7	0
82	123	Sep 3 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
83	124	Sep 3 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	125	Sep 4	SLB		CLE	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	5	0	1	6	0
85	126	Sep 6 (1)	SLB		DET	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	127	Sep 6 (2)	SLB		DET	W,11-10	GF	0	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	128	Sep 9 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
88	129	Sep 9 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	130	Sep 10	SLB	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	131	Sep 11 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
91	133 (1)	Sep 12 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	134	Sep 12 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	T,3-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	135	Sep 13	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
94	136	Sep 14	SLB		PHA	L,2-12	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
95	137	Sep 15	SLB		PHA	L,7-8	CG	0	12.0	5	0	0	5	0
96	138	Sep 16	SLB		BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
97	139	Sep 17	SLB		BOS	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
98	140	Sep 18	SLB		BOS	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	142 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
100	145 (2)	Sep 23	SLB		WSH	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
101	146	Sep 24	SLB		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	148 (1)	Sep 26	SLB		CHW	L,0-3	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	152 (3)	Oct 1 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
104	154 (1)	Oct 3 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
							103gm		767.1	357	52	5	414	8