Don Mossi

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: January 11, 1929 in St. Helena, CA us

Died: July 19, 2019 in Nampa, ID

Buried: Cremated

High School: Jefferson HS (Daly City, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1954 (Age 25-096d, 11,103rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: October 1, 1965 (Age 36-263d)
vs. CHW 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Donald Louis Mossi

Nicknames: The Sphinx or Ears

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.5

101

ERA

3.43

460

165

1548.0

932

WHIP

1.213

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 15	DET		CHW	W,6-2	GS	23	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6 (2)	Apr 21	DET		LAA	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 26	DET		NYY	L,11-13	GS	23	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	13 (2)	Apr 30 (1)	DET		BAL	W,8-2	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 4	DET	@	WSA	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	22 (4)	May 9 (1)	DET		WSA	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	P
7	28 (5)	May 14 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	34 (5)	May 20	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	38 (3)	May 24	DET	@	MIN	W,5-4	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	43 (4)	May 30 (1)	DET		KCA	W,5-3	GS	29	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	48 (4)	Jun 3	DET		MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	53 (4)	Jun 8 (1)	DET		CLE	L,0-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	59 (5)	Jun 13	DET		BOS	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	63 (3)	Jun 17	DET		NYY	W,12-10	GS	20	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	67 (3)	Jun 23	DET	@	CLE	W,15-7	GS	30	7.0	1	1	1	3	1	P
16	73 (5)	Jun 28	DET		CHW	W,12-5	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	78 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS	23	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	84 (5)	Jul 8	DET		LAA	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	89 (4)	Jul 16 (1)	DET		KCA	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
20	94 (4)	Jul 20	DET		BAL	W,15-8	GS	20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	96 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	DET	@	KCA	W,6-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	99 (2)	Jul 25	DET	@	LAA	L,4-5	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	104 (4)	Aug 2 (1)	DET		WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
24	109 (4)	Aug 6 (1)	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
25	113 (3)	Aug 10	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	118 (4)	Aug 15 (2)	DET		BAL	W,3-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	122 (3)	Aug 19	DET		BOS	W,3-2	GS	34	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	126 (3)	Aug 23	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	129 (2)	Aug 27 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,7-4	GS	35	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	135 (5)	Sep 1	DET	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	34	8.2	0	2	0	2	1	P
31	140 (4)	Sep 5	DET	@	BAL	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	144 (3)	Sep 10	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	148 (3)	Sep 15 (1)	DET		NYY	L,1-11	GS	28	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	152 (3)	Sep 19	DET		LAA	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
35	157 (4)	Sep 25 (1)	DET	@	KCA	W,6-4	GS	21	6.0	2	3	0	5	2	P
							35gm		240.1	7	40	1	48	8