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William Ross



William West Ross
(Nacogdoches)

Born: October 5, 1893 in Corrigan, TX
Died: December 22, 1964 in Diboll, TX
          (71 years old)

Bats:
Throws: R
Ht: 5'9"
Wt: 170
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Notes:


• Buried: Corrigan Cemetery (Corrigan, TX)
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Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
TAS
WES
23
SP
0
2
.000
3
2
1
0
0
19.2
15
10
20
0
9
11
2
2
90
4.58
59
ABC
NNL
28
SP
8
7
.533
25
21
13
1
1
168.1
102
87
173
7
51
66
0
6
725
4.65
97
WP
IND
29
SP
3
0
1.000
6
3
3
0
0
38.2
24
14
45
2
9
6
0
0
1
171
3.26
112
SLS
NNL
30
SP
8
9
.471
25
17
10
0
0
148.2
85
67
170
3
44
50
0
0
5
652
4.06
118
SLS
31
SP
8
8
.500
26
19
7
1
0
156.1
97
87
169
0
44
58
1
6
681
5.01
111
SLS
NNL
32
SP
9
7
.563
29
15
7
0
3
127.0
108
89
178
45
25
2
5
6.31
73
DS
NNL
33
SP
3
5
.375
11
8
5
1
0
60.2
44
39
71
18
24
1
1
5.79
64
CTG
NNL
34
SP
2
5
.286
10
8
5
0
2
57.1
33
22
60
1
23
14
0
2
260
3.45
127
HG
ANL
35
SP
1
2
.333
4
3
2
0
0
29.0
21
14
32
0
9
13
0
0
131
4.34
119
HG
EAS
36
SP
5
2
.714
12
8
5
0
0
71.2
36
31
72
2
14
35
3
2
294
3.89
125
10
7
SP
47
47
.500
151
104
58
3
6
877.1
565
460
990
15
266
302
9
0
30
3004
4.72
97
162 Game Average
13
13
.500
40
28
15
1
2
234.0
151
123
264
7
71
81
2
0
8
1064
4.72
97
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
1
Texas All Stars
-
0
2
.000
3
2
1
0
0
19.2
15
10
20
0
9
11
2
2
90
4.58
59
1
Indianapolis ABCs I
SP
8
7
.533
25
21
13
1
1
168.1
102
87
173
7
51
66
0
6
725
4.65
97
1
Washington Potomacs
SP
3
0
1.000
6
3
3
0
0
38.2
24
14
45
2
9
6
0
0
1
171
3.26
112
3
St. Louis Stars I
SP
25
24
.510
80
51
24
1
3
432.0
290
243
517
3
133
133
3
0
16
1333
5.06
98
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
3
5
.375
11
8
5
1
0
60.2
44
39
71
18
24
1
1
5.79
64
1
Cleveland Tigers
SP
2
5
.286
10
8
5
0
2
57.1
33
22
60
1
23
14
0
2
260
3.45
127
2
Homestead Grays
SP
6
4
.600
16
11
7
0
0
100.2
57
45
104
2
23
48
3
2
425
4.02
123



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
TAS
WES
23
SP
19.2
1.47
1.21
12.2%
11.1%
10.0%
8.3%
1.22
1.33
0.0%
0.2%
ABC
NNL
28
SP
168.1
1.33
1.41
9.1%
11.5%
7.0%
7.7%
1.29
1.50
1.0%
1.1%
WP
IND
29
SP
38.2
1.40
1.28
3.5%
9.7%
5.3%
7.2%
0.67
1.36
1.2%
0.5%
SLS
NNL
30
SP
148.2
1.44
1.50
7.7%
10.7%
6.7%
8.5%
1.14
1.27
0.5%
0.8%
SLS
31
SP
156.1
1.36
1.44
8.5%
11.0%
6.5%
8.4%
1.32
1.18
0.0%
SLS
NNL
32
SP
127.0
1.76
1.44
4.2%
9.5%
7.5%
8.0%
0.56
1.19
DS
NNL
33
SP
60.2
1.47
1.37
9.0%
10.1%
6.7%
7.2%
1.33
1.42
CTG
NNL
34
SP
57.1
1.45
1.43
5.4%
9.9%
8.8%
6.5%
0.61
1.51
0.4%
1.0%
HG
ANL
35
SP
29.0
1.41
1.59
9.9%
9.1%
6.9%
9.1%
1.44
1.00
0.0%
1.3%
HG
EAS
36
SP
71.2
1.20
1.45
11.9%
10.9%
4.8%
7.9%
2.50
1.38
0.7%
1.6%
10
7
SP
877.1
1.43
1.43
7.8%
10.3%
6.9%
7.9%
1.14
1.32
0.6%
1.0%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
1
Texas All Stars
-
19.2
1.47
1.21
12.2%
11.1%
10.0%
8.3%
1.22
1.33
0.0%
0.2%
1
Indianapolis ABCs I
SP
168.1
1.33
1.41
9.1%
11.5%
7.0%
7.7%
1.29
1.50
1.0%
1.1%
1
Washington Potomacs
SP
38.2
1.40
1.28
3.5%
9.7%
5.3%
7.2%
0.67
1.36
1.2%
0.5%
3
St. Louis Stars I
SP
432.0
1.50
1.46
6.9%
10.0%
6.9%
8.2%
1.00
1.21
0.4%
0.9%
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
60.2
1.47
1.37
9.0%
10.1%
6.7%
7.2%
1.33
1.42
1
Cleveland Tigers
SP
57.1
1.45
1.43
5.4%
9.9%
8.8%
6.5%
0.61
1.51
0.4%
1.0%
2
Homestead Grays
SP
100.2
1.26
1.49
11.3%
10.3%
5.4%
8.2%
2.09
1.27
0.5%
1.5%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
SLS
31
SP
26
681
26
97
169
0
1
0
1
0
44
58
6
2
1
0
6.500
2.844
6.577
9.421
SLS
NNL
30
SP
25
652
583
85
170
25
14
3
16
44
50
5
20
14
.292
.347
.398
.744
WP
IND
29
SP
6
171
160
24
45
2
9
6
1
.281
.324
HG
ANL
35
SP
4
131
116
21
32
8
1
0
2
9
13
0
6
1
.276
.328
.362
.690
ABC
NNL
28
SP
25
725
644
102
173
27
13
7
19
51
66
6
24
17
.269
.328
.384
.712
HG
EAS
36
SP
12
294
271
36
72
12
5
2
7
14
35
2
7
6
.266
.307
.369
.676
CTG
NNL
34
SP
10
260
227
33
60
11
4
1
2
23
14
2
8
2
.264
.337
.361
.699
TAS
WES
23
SP
3
90
77
15
20
6
1
0
6
9
11
2
2
2
.260
.352
.364
.716
SLS
NNL
32
SP
29
108
178
45
25
5
DS
NNL
33
SP
11
44
71
18
24
1
10
7
SP
151
3004
2104
565
990
89
39
15
53
0
266
302
30
69
1
42
.274
.331
.379
.710
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Texas All Stars
-
3
90
77
15
20
6
1
0
6
9
11
2
2
2
.260
.352
.364
.716
1
Indianapolis ABCs I
SP
25
725
644
102
173
27
13
7
19
51
66
6
24
17
.269
.328
.384
.712
1
Washington Potomacs
SP
6
171
160
24
45
2
9
6
1
.281
.324
.000
.000
3
St. Louis Stars I
SP
80
1333
609
290
517
25
15
3
17
0
133
133
16
22
1
14
.286
.341
.391
.732
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
11
44
71
18
24
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
1
Cleveland Tigers
SP
10
260
227
33
60
11
4
1
2
23
14
2
8
2
.264
.337
.361
.699
2
Homestead Grays
SP
16
425
387
57
104
20
6
2
9
23
48
2
13
7
.269
.313
.367
.680

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Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James