Les Moss 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

Les Moss appeared in 50 Major League games during the 1954 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Moss appeared in, specifically relating to his 1954 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Moss started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Les Moss was introduced to sports page readers as the 'greatest find in professional baseball,' according to his enthusiastic manager Jerry Tiemann, skipper of the Americus Pioneers in the Class D Georgia-Florida League. Moss was 17 years old at the time. He'd been signed by St. Louis Browns scout Jack Fournier in October 1941, when he was 16, and optioned to Americus." - Baseball Historian Bill Nowlin (SABR Baseball Biography Project, 'Les Moss', Source)
Les Moss 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Les Moss Stats

04-29-1954 *at Senators4121000000000.500.500.750c
 April 1954 Totals
4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 -
05-05-1954at Yankees1000000000000.400.400.600ph
05-13-1954 *vs Red Sox3010000100000.375.444.500c
05-14-1954vs Red Sox0000000000000.375.444.500c
05-16-1954 *vs Yankees4031003000000.500.538.667c
05-25-1954 *at Tigers4000000003000.375.412.500c
05-26-1954at Tigers1000000001000.353.389.471ph
05-28-1954vs White Sox3010000001000.350.381.450ph,c
05-31-1954 *vs Tigers4010000001000.333.360.417c
 May 1954 Totals
20 0 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .300 .333 .350 -
06-01-1954 *vs Tigers2000000200000.308.379.385c
06-08-1954 *at Red Sox5000000001000.258.324.323c
06-09-1954 *at Red Sox4110000101000.257.333.314c
06-10-1954 *at Red Sox4030001000000.308.372.359c
06-11-1954 *at Senators5010000000000.295.354.341c
06-12-1954 *at Senators4120000000000.313.365.354c
06-13-1954 *at Senators4000000000010.288.339.327c
06-15-1954vs Yankees1010001000000.302.351.340ph
06-16-1954 *vs Yankees3000000000000.286.333.321c
06-17-1954vs Yankees1000000001000.281.328.316ph
06-20-1954vs Senators1000000000000.276.323.310ph
06-23-1954vs Red Sox1000000000000.271.317.305c
06-26-1954 *vs Athletics3010000000000.274.318.306c
06-27-1954 *vs Athletics4000000000000.258.300.288c
 June 1954 Totals
42 2 9 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 0 .214 .267 .214 -
07-02-1954 *vs Tigers3000000001000.246.288.275c
07-05-1954 *at White Sox4000000000000.233.273.260c
07-11-1954at Tigers0000000000000.233.273.260ph
07-15-1954 *at Yankees2010000100000.240.288.267c
07-16-1954at Yankees2010000000000.247.293.273c
07-17-1954 *at Yankees5020000000000.256.299.280c
07-18-1954 *at Red Sox3111000001000.259.300.294c
07-19-1954 *at Red Sox4120000000000.270.309.303c
07-20-1954 *at Senators3130000100000.293.337.326c
07-21-1954 *at Senators4000000000000.281.324.313c
07-23-1954 *at Athletics3000000101000.273.321.303c
07-24-1954at Athletics1000000001000.270.318.300ph,c
07-25-1954at Athletics1000000000000.267.315.297ph
07-31-1954vs Yankees1000000000000.265.312.294ph
 July 1954 Totals
36 3 10 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 .278 .333 .306 -
08-01-1954vs Yankees0000000100000.265.318.294ph
08-04-1954 *vs Athletics2010000100000.269.327.298c
08-07-1954 *vs Red Sox3000000100000.262.325.290c
08-15-1954at Indians1000000000000.259.322.287ph
08-17-1954vs White Sox0000000100000.259.328.287ph,c
08-19-1954 *vs White Sox4000000001000.250.317.277c
08-20-1954vs Indians1010000000000.257.323.283ph
08-21-1954vs Indians0000000000000.257.323.283c
08-28-1954 *at Red Sox2010000201000.261.336.287c
08-30-1954 *at Senators4000000000000.252.326.277c
 August 1954 Totals
17 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 .176 .391 .176 -
09-04-1954 *at Tigers3110000001000.254.326.279c
09-05-1954 *at Tigers3000000100000.248.324.272c
09-20-1954vs Tigers1000000001000.246.321.270ph
 September 1954 Totals
7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 -
 1954 Yearly Totals 126 7 31 3 0 0 5 14 0 17 0 1 0 .246 .321 .270 -

Les Moss 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Les Moss appeared in 23 games at home, had 45 at-bats, drove in 4 runs, scored 0 times, had 10 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 7 times (0 intentional), struck out 6 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .222 batting average, .326 on base percentage and .244 slugging average?

On the road, Les Moss appeared in 27 games, had 81 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 7 times, had 21 hits (2 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 7 times (0 intentional), struck out 11 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .259 batting average, .318 on base percentage and .283 slugging average?

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