Rance Pless Stats

Rance Pless was born on Sunday, December 6, 1925, in Greeneville, Tennessee. Pless was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 21, 1956, with the Kansas City Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rance Pless baseball stats page.

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Rance Pless

Rance Pless Autograph on a 1955 Topps (#339)

Rance Pless Autograph on a 1955 Topps (#339)
 

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Birth Name:   Rance Pless
Nickname:   None
Born On:   12-06-1925  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Greeneville, Tennessee
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-21-1956 (Age 30)
Last Game:   09-30-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
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Rance Pless Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Rance Pless Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1956 31 Athletics 48 85 4 23 3 1 0 0 9 10 0 13 0 0 1 5 .271 .354 .329
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 48 85 4 23 3 1 0 0 9 10 0 13 0 0 1 5 .271 .354 .329
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Rance Pless Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1956 Athletics 1B 15 12 345 144 9.6 144 137 7 0 18 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 11.27
1956 Athletics 3B 5 5 102 18 3.6 18 5 13 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.76
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1B Totals 15 12 345 144 9.6 144 137 7 0 18 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 11.27
3B Totals 5 5 102 18 3.6 18 5 13 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.76
1 Year 20 17 447 162 8.1 162 142 20 0 20 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.79
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Rance Pless Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1956 Athletics 0 1 .000 28 1 n/a 0.0 6.5 9.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 0 1 .000 28 1 n/a 0.0 6.5 9.4 - - -
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Rance Pless Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1956 Kansas City Athletics 8 Undetermined - -


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