Anse Moore, baseball player, 1946-1946

Anse Moore

Born: 9/22/1917 in Delhi, LA, USA

Died: 10/29/1993 in Pearl, MS, USA

MLB Debut: 1946-04-17 | Final Game: 1946-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Anselm Winn Moore

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Biography

Anse Moore was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 1946. Born in 1917, he had a brief but noteworthy stint in Major League Baseball, participating in a total of 51 games during the 1946 season. Moore made his mark during a pivotal era in baseball, shortly after World War II, when the sport was experiencing a resurgence in popularity as veterans returned to the game and new talents emerged. Throughout his career, Moore recorded 28 hits, including one home run, and drove in eight runs, finishing with a batting average of .209. Notably, he also demonstrated some speed on the base paths, contributing one stolen base to his overall performance. Although his time in the league was limited, Moore's contributions during the post-war period reflect the dynamic changes and challenges faced by players in the evolving landscape of baseball during the mid-20th century. His legacy, while not as widely recognized, remains a part of the rich tapestry of the game's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 134 16 28 4 0 1 8 1 12 9 0.209 0.279 0.261 0.540 -472.8

Career AVG .209 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Career OBP .279 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.

Career SLG .261 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.540 vs. league average 0.687 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1946 DET AL 51 134 16 28 4 0 1 8 1 12 9 0.209 .256 (-19%) .328 (-15%) .358 (-27%) .687 (-21%) -472.8

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 32 0 65 2 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1946 DET OF 32 0 65 2 2 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 17
Right Field 15