Les Moss 1955 Game by Game Batting Logs

Les Moss appeared in 61 Major League games during the 1955 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Moss appeared in, specifically relating to his 1955 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 1955 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Les Moss Stats

04-11-1955at Senators11110000000001.0001.0002.000c
04-12-1955 *vs Red Sox4010000001000.400.400.600c
04-16-1955 *at Red Sox4110011000000.333.333.778c
04-17-1955at Red Sox1000000000000.300.300.700ph
04-17-1955 *at Red Sox3010000201000.308.400.615c
04-21-1955 *at Yankees4120011000000.353.421.765c
04-22-1955vs Senators1000000000000.333.400.722ph,c
04-23-1955vs Senators0000000110000.333.429.722ph
04-24-1955vs Senators0000000000000.333.429.722c
04-24-1955vs Senators1000000000000.316.409.684ph
04-30-1955 *at Indians3000000001000.273.360.591c
 April 1955 Totals
22 3 6 1 0 2 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .360 .591 -
05-01-1955at White Sox1000000001000.261.346.565ph
05-01-1955 *at White Sox5020002000000.286.355.536c
05-06-1955at Senators1000000000000.276.344.517ph
05-08-1955at Senators1010000000000.300.364.533ph
05-08-1955 *at Senators4130001000000.353.405.559c
05-11-1955vs Athletics1000000000000.343.395.543ph
05-12-1955vs White Sox0000000000000.343.395.543c
05-15-1955 *vs Indians4000000000000.308.357.487c
05-22-1955at Yankees1000000000000.300.349.475ph
05-22-1955 *at Yankees4120000000000.318.362.477c
05-25-1955 *vs Red Sox2010000200000.326.392.478c
05-27-1955vs Yankees1000000000000.319.385.468ph
05-28-1955 *vs Yankees4010000000000.314.375.451c
05-29-1955vs Yankees1000000000000.308.368.442ph
05-30-1955 *at Red Sox3020000100000.327.393.455c
 May 1955 Totals
33 2 12 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 -
06-03-1955at Tigers0000000100000.327.403.455ph
06-04-1955at Tigers1010000000000.339.413.464ph
06-05-1955at Tigers0000000000000.339.413.464c
06-19-1955at Yankees1000000000000.333.406.456c
06-23-1955at Senators1000000001000.328.400.448c
06-26-1955at Red Sox0000000000000.328.400.448c
06-26-1955at Red Sox1010000000000.339.409.458c
06-28-1955 *vs Tigers3130013100000.371.443.532c
06-29-1955 *vs Tigers4000000002000.348.419.500c
06-30-1955 *vs Tigers3010000110000.348.423.493c
 June 1955 Totals
14 1 6 0 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .529 .643 -
07-01-1955 *at Indians3000000001010.333.407.472c
07-03-1955at Indians1110013000000.342.415.521c
07-04-1955 *at Athletics3010000001000.342.412.513c
07-10-1955 *vs Indians4000000000000.325.393.488c
07-22-1955vs Red Sox1000000000000.321.389.481c
07-23-1955 *vs Red Sox4010001001000.318.383.471c
07-24-1955 *vs Red Sox4010000000000.315.378.461c
07-24-1955 *vs Red Sox2010000000010.319.380.462c
07-31-1955at Senators1000000000000.315.376.457c
 July 1955 Totals
23 1 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 0 2 0 .217 .217 .348 -
08-04-1955at Red Sox1100000101000.312.379.452ph,c
08-05-1955 *at Orioles2000000001000.305.371.442c
08-06-1955at Orioles2000000000000.299.364.433c
08-10-1955at Athletics0000000000000.299.364.433c
08-11-1955at Athletics0000000100000.299.370.433ph,c
08-18-1955vs Athletics0000000000000.299.370.433c
08-24-1955vs Orioles1110000000000.306.376.439c
08-25-1955vs Senators1000000000000.303.373.434c
08-26-1955vs Senators2000000000000.297.366.426c
08-28-1955vs Yankees2000000001000.291.360.417ph,c
08-30-1955vs Red Sox1000000000000.288.357.413c
 August 1955 Totals
12 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .214 .083 -
09-04-1955 *at Indians4020000001000.296.361.417c
09-05-1955 *at Tigers4111000000000.295.358.420c
09-10-1955at Yankees2000000000000.289.352.412c
09-11-1955 *at Red Sox1011000100100.296.367.426c
09-13-1955at Orioles0000000100000.296.372.426ph,c
 September 1955 Totals
11 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .364 .500 .545 -
 1955 Yearly Totals 115 10 34 3 0 4 12 13 2 14 1 2 0 .296 .372 .426 -

Les Moss 1955 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Les Moss appeared in 26 games at home, had 51 at-bats, drove in 4 runs, scored 2 times, had 11 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 5 times (2 intentional), struck out 5 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .215 batting average, .285 on base percentage and .274 slugging average?

On the road, Les Moss appeared in 35 games, had 64 at-bats, drove in 8 runs, scored 8 times, had 23 hits (3 doubles / 0 triples / 3 home runs), walked 8 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .359 batting average, .438 on base percentage and .546 slugging average?

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