Richard Tross
Richard C. Tross
Born: March 31, 1925
Deceased: June 16, 1991
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1946-1953
Richard Tross compiled a career record of 61 wins and 25 losses and a 4.31 ERA in his 144-game pitching career with the Abilene Blue Sox, Greenwood Dodgers, Pueblo Dodgers, Asheville Tourists, Lancaster Red Roses, Vernon Dusters, Austin Pioneers and Paris Indians. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 16 | 3 | .842 | 4.17 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 162.0 | 148 | 90 | 75 | 131 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 1947 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.06 | 8 | 51.0 | 51 | 31 | 23 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 15 | 4 | .789 | 2.45 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 176.0 | 147 | 67 | 48 | 91 | 118 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.52 | 19 | 62.0 | 79 | 41 | 38 | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 76.0 | 75 | 41 | 35 | 43 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.93 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 86.0 | 85 | 44 | 28 | 56 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | D | LONG | Vernon Dusters | 12 | 5 | .706 | 6.86 | 28 | 164.0 | 136 | 85 | 125 | 104 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 61 | 25 | .709 | 4.31 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 777.0 | 721 | 399 | 372 | 0 | 512 | 0 | 312 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 29 | 84 | 80 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | .300 | .309 | .350 | .659 | 28 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 29 | 87 | 83 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .108 | .119 | .133 | .252 | 11 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 19 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .174 | .304 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 13 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .120 | .214 | .120 | .334 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 16 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 11 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | LONG | Vernon Dusters | 29 | 98 | 98 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .276 | .500 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 146 | 372 | 352 | 19 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 65 | .182 | .198 | .219 | .417 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | P | 26 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .913 | .808 |
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | P | 23 | 9 | 36 | 4 | 0 | .918 | 1.957 |
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | P | 16 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .812 |
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | P | 13 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.231 |
| 1950 | D | LONG | Vernon Dusters | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 136 | 23 | 72 | 8 | 2 | .922 | .699 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | BRO | ||
| 1947 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1947 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | BRO | ||
| 1948 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | BRO | ||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO | ||
| 1950 | D | Longhorn League | Vernon Dusters | |||
| 1950 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | |||
| 1951 | C | Longhorn League | Vernon Dusters | |||
| 1951 | B | Big State League | Austin Pioneers | |||
| 1953 | B | Big State League | Paris Indians |
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