William Ross - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

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

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+
1917	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
1922	ABC	NNL	28	SP	8	6	.571	22	18	4	12	1	1	156.1	88	77	153	6	45	59	0		6	663	4.43	106
1923	HIL/WP	ECL/IND	29	SP	3	0	1.000	8	5	3	3	0	0	49.1	30	19	56	2	11	13	0	0	1	216	3.47	109
1924	SLS	NNL	30	SP	8	9	.471	25	17	5	10	0	0	148.0	85	67	170	3	44	50	0	0	5	652	4.07	114
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	31	SP	8	8	.500	26	19	0	7	1	0	156.1	97	87	169	0	44	58	1		6	32	5.01	108
1926	SLS	NNL	32	SP	10	8	.556	32	18	8	8	0	4	142.0	122	107	190	14	58	45	2	0	8	661	6.78	75
1927	DS	NNL	33	SP	3	5	.375	11	8		5	1	0	60.2	44	39	75		18	24	1		0		5.79	66
1928	CTG	NNL	34	SP	2	5	.286	10	8		5	0	2	57.1	33	25	60	1	23	14	0		2	260	3.92	120
1929	HG	ANL	35	SP	1	2	.333	4	3	1	2	0	0	29.0	21	14	32	0	9	13	0	0	0	131	4.34	129
1930	HG	IND	36	SP	5	2	.714	12	8	2	5	0	0	71.2	36	33	72	2	14	35	3	0	2	294	4.14	136
10	8			SP	48	47	.505	153	106	23	58	3	7	890.1	571	478	997	28	275	322	9	0	32	2999	4.83	99
162 Game Average					13	12	.505	40	28	9	15	1	2	233.2	150	125	262	10	72	85	2	0	8	1035	4.83	99

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	6	.571	22	18	4	12	1	1	156.1	88	77	153	6	45	59	0		6	663	4.43	106
1	Hilldale Club			RP	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	6	5	11	0	2	7	0	0	0	44	4.50	80
1	Washington Potomacs			SP	3	0	1.000	6	3	3	3	0	0	39.1	24	14	45	2	9	6	0	0	1	172	3.20	120
3	St. Louis Stars I			SP	26	25	.510	83	54	13	25	1	4	446.1	304	261	529	17	146	153	3	0	19	1345	5.26	97
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	3	5	.375	11	8		5	1	0	60.2	44	39	75		18	24	1		0		5.79	66
1	Cleveland Tigers			SP	2	5	.286	10	8		5	0	2	57.1	33	25	60	1	23	14	0		2	260	3.92	120
2	Homestead Grays			SP	6	4	.600	16	11	3	7	0	0	100.2	57	47	104	2	23	48	3	0	2	425	4.20	134

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1917	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%
1922	ABC	NNL	28	SP	156.1		1.27	1.40		8.9%	11.3%		6.8%	7.6%		1.31	1.49		0.9%	1.1%
1923	HIL/WP	ECL/IND	29	SP	49.1		1.36	1.32		6.0%	10.4%		5.1%	6.8%		1.18	1.40		0.9%	0.7%
1924	SLS	NNL	30	SP	148.0		1.45	1.48		7.7%	10.8%		6.7%	8.4%		1.14	1.29		0.5%	0.8%
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	31	SP	156.1		1.36	1.43		8.6%	-168.1%		6.5%	-143.6%		1.32	1.19		0.0%	0.7%
1926	SLS	NNL	32	SP	142.0		1.75	1.53		6.8%	10.3%		8.8%	8.5%		0.78	1.20		2.1%	1.4%
1927	DS	NNL	33	SP	60.2		1.53	1.39		8.9%	70.8%		6.7%	50.6%		1.33	1.40			2.0%
1928	CTG	NNL	34	SP	57.1		1.45	1.44		5.4%	9.8%		8.8%	6.6%		0.61	1.50		0.4%	1.0%
1929	HG	ANL	35	SP	29.0		1.41	1.63		9.9%	9.0%		6.9%	9.2%		1.44	0.99		0.0%	1.3%
1930	HG	IND	36	SP	71.2		1.20	1.54		11.9%	10.5%		4.8%	8.1%		2.50	1.29		0.7%	1.5%
10	8			SP	890.1		1.43	1.45		8.2%	-44.4%		7.0%	-39.0%		1.17	1.31		0.9%	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	156.1		1.27	1.40		8.9%	11.3%		6.8%	7.6%		1.31	1.49		0.9%	1.1%
1	Hilldale Club			RP	10.0		1.30	1.28		15.9%	11.1%		4.5%	6.3%		3.50	1.78		0.0%	0.9%
1	Washington Potomacs			SP	39.1		1.37	1.33		3.5%	9.6%		5.2%	7.4%		0.67	1.31		1.2%	0.5%
3	St. Louis Stars I			SP	446.1		1.51	1.48		7.7%	-105.7%		7.3%	-90.0%		1.05	1.23		1.3%	0.8%
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	60.2		1.53	1.39		8.9%	70.8%		6.7%	50.6%		1.33	1.40
1	Cleveland Tigers			SP	57.1		1.45	1.44		5.4%	9.8%		8.8%	6.6%		0.61	1.50		0.4%	1.0%
2	Homestead Grays			SP	100.2		1.26	1.56		11.3%	10.0%		5.4%	8.4%		2.09	1.20		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
1917	TAS	WES	23	SP	3	90	77	15	20	6	1	0	6		9	11		2	2		2	.260	.352	.364	.716
1922	ABC	NNL	28	SP	22	663	591	88	153	25	11	6	20	1	45	59		6	20		16	.259	.318	.369	.687
1923	HIL/WP	ECL/IND	29	SP	8	216	202	30	56	6	4	2	1	0	11	13		1	2		5	.277	.318	.376	.694
1924	SLS	NNL	30	SP	25	652	583	85	170	25	14	3	16		44	50		5	19	1	14	.292	.346	.398	.744
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	31	SP	26	32	26	97	169	0	1	0	1		44	58		6	2	1	0	6.500	2.844	6.577	9.421
1926	SLS	NNL	32	SP	32	661	584	122	190	33	15	14	25		58	45	0	8	11		18	.325	.394	.505	.899
1927	DS	NNL	33	SP	11			44	75						18	24		0
1928	CTG	NNL	34	SP	10	260	227	33	60	11	4	1	2		23	14		2	8		2	.264	.337	.361	.699
1929	HG	ANL	35	SP	4	131	116	21	32	8	1	0	2		9	13		0	6		1	.276	.328	.362	.690
1930	HG	IND	36	SP	12	294	271	36	72	12	5	2	7	0	14	35		2	7		6	.266	.307	.369	.676
10	8			SP	153	2999	2677	571	997	126	56	28	80	1	275	322	0	32	77	2	64	.283	.342	.403	.745

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	22	663	591	88	153	25	11	6	20	1	45	59		6	20		16	.259	.318	.369	.687
1	Hilldale Club			RP	2	44	41	6	11	1	3	0			2	7		0	1		1	.268	.302	.439	.741
1	Washington Potomacs			SP	6	172	161	24	45	5	1	2	1	0	9	6		1	1		4	.280	.322	.360	.682
3	St. Louis Stars I			SP	83	1345	1193	304	529	58	30	17	42		146	153	0	19	32	2	32	.305	.367	.447	.814
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	11			44	75						18	24		0				.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	0	23	48		2	13		7	.269	.313	.367	.680

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