Les Moss 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Les Moss 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Les Moss appeared in 56 Major League games during the 1956 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Moss appeared in, specifically relating to his 1956 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 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Les Moss Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
05-17-1956	vs Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	c
05-20-1956	vs Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	c
05-27-1956	vs Indians	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.200	.200	c
05-28-1956	at Athletics	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	ph,c
05-29-1956 *	at Athletics	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.500	c
05-30-1956 *	at Indians	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.929	c
May 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1956 Totals		14	4	4	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.333	.929	-
06-03-1956 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.235	.350	.765	c
06-06-1956 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.360	.667	c
06-07-1956	at Senators	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.682	c
06-08-1956	at Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.370	.652	c
06-12-1956	at Yankees	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.357	.625	ph
06-17-1956	vs Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.625	c
06-17-1956 *	vs Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.364	.571	c
06-21-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.226	.333	.516	c
06-24-1956	vs Yankees	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.324	.500	c
06-29-1956	at Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.316	.485	c
06-30-1956 *	at Indians	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.310	.459	c
June 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1956 Totals		23	1	4	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	.174	.296	.174	-
07-01-1956 *	at Indians	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.311	.436	c
07-06-1956	vs Tigers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.304	.425	c
07-07-1956	vs Tigers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.292	.405	c
07-08-1956	vs Tigers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.275	.378	c
07-15-1956 *	at Yankees	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.396	c
07-17-1956 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.276	.365	c
07-18-1956	at Orioles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.276	.365	c
07-22-1956 *	at Senators	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.306	.491	c
07-23-1956 *	vs Athletics	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.323	.491	c
07-26-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.319	.525	c
07-28-1956	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.234	.319	.516	ph,c
07-29-1956	vs Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.315	.508	c
07-31-1956	vs Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.311	.500	ph,c
July 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1956 Totals		29	4	7	0	0	3	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.313	.552	-
08-02-1956 *	vs Senators	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.308	.529	c
08-03-1956 *	vs Orioles	5	2	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.313	.573	c
08-04-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	3	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.333	.615	c
08-05-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	.247	.330	.593	c
08-07-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.337	.588	c
08-08-1956	vs Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.333	.581	ph
08-09-1956 *	vs Indians	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.327	.568	c
08-12-1956	at Tigers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.323	.562	ph
08-14-1956	at Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.323	.562	c
08-15-1956	at Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.323	.562	c
08-17-1956	vs Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.330	.562	ph
08-18-1956 *	vs Tigers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.330	.549	c
08-23-1956 *	at Yankees	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.253	.336	.547	c
08-26-1956 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.333	.531	c
08-28-1956 *	at Senators	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.330	.549	c
08-31-1956	vs Indians	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.336	.553	ph
August 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1956 Totals		37	8	11	1	0	4	12	5	0	7	0	1	0	.297	.381	.649	-
09-02-1956 *	vs Indians	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.342	.547	c
09-03-1956 *	vs Tigers	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.339	.545	c
09-09-1956	at Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.336	.541	ph
09-09-1956 *	at Indians	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.341	.544	c
09-12-1956 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.333	.530	c
09-14-1956	vs Orioles	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.331	.525	ph
09-16-1956 *	vs Senators	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.336	.529	c
09-16-1956 *	vs Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.333	.520	c
09-23-1956	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.333	.520	c
09-30-1956 *	at Athletics	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.338	.512	c
September 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1956 Totals		24	3	5	3	0	0	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	.208	.345	.333	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1956 Yearly Totals		127	20	31	4	0	10	22	18	0	15	0	2	0	.244	.338	.512	-
Les Moss 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Les Moss appeared in 32 games at home, had 73 at-bats, drove in 12 runs, scored 8 times, had 17 hits (3 doubles / 0 triples / 4 home runs), walked 8 times (0 intentional), struck out 10 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (2 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .232 batting average, .308 on base percentage and .438 slugging average?

On the road, Les Moss appeared in 24 games, had 54 at-bats, drove in 10 runs, scored 12 times, had 14 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 6 home runs), walked 10 times (0 intentional), struck out 5 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .259 batting average, .375 on base percentage and .611 slugging average?

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