Don Ross stats
Last played for the Cleveland Guardians, 1946
Bio
- Debut
- 1938
Bio
- Debut
- 1938
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 498
- AB
- 1,488
- R
- 129
- H
- 390
- HR
- 12
- RBI
- 162
- SB
- 10
- AVG
- .262
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | DET | 77 | 265 | 22 | 69 | 1 | 30 | 1 | .260 |
| 1940 | LAD | 10 | 38 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .289 |
| 1942 | DET | 87 | 226 | 29 | 62 | 3 | 30 | 2 | .274 |
| 1943 | DET | 89 | 247 | 19 | 66 | 0 | 18 | 2 | .267 |
| 1944 | DET | 66 | 167 | 14 | 35 | 2 | 15 | 2 | .210 |
| 1945 |  DET/CLE | 114 | 392 | 29 | 106 | 2 | 47 | 2 | .270 |
| 1946 | CLE | 55 | 153 | 12 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .268 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,681
- TB
- 497
- XBH
- 79
- HBP
- 5
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | DET | 297 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | LAD | 41 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | DET | 265 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | 270 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | DET | 185 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | DET/CLE | 451 | 133 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | CLE | 172 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.0
- RC
- 186.0
- RC/27
- 4.50
- ISOP
- .072
- SECA
- .186
- BB/K
- 2.37
- AB/HR
- 124.0
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | DET | -0.4 | 30.4 | 4.1 | .045 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 265 | 0 |
| 1940 | LAD | 0.1 | 5.8 | 5.8 | .132 | 0.2 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| 1942 | DET | 0.9 | 36.1 | 5.9 | .102 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 75.3 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | 0.0 | 28.2 | 4.2 | .053 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | DET | -1.0 | 13.4 | 2.7 | .066 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 83.5 | 0 |
| 1945 | DET/CLE | 0.9 | 51.1 | 4.6 | .069 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 196 | 0 |
| 1946 | CLE | 0.5 | 21 | 5 | .105 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 51 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Don Ross's career stats?
Don Ross played 7 seasons for the Tigers, the Dodgers and the Guardians. He was a career .262 hitter with 390 hits, 12 home runs and 162 RBI. His best season was 1940: a .289 batting average, 1 home run and 8 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
7 seasons, 1938 to 1946
Championships
- 1945 World Series with the Detroit Tigers