Mal Moss

Born: 4/18/1905 in Sullivan, IN, USA

Died: 2/6/1983 in Savannah, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 1930-04-24 | Final Game: 1930-08-13

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Charles Malcolm Moss

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Biography

Mal Moss was a professional baseball player born in 1905, whose career spanned a brief period from 1930 to 1930. As a position player, he made a notable yet short-lived impact in the Major Leagues, appearing in 12 games. Moss's offensive contributions included 3 hits and 2 runs batted in, culminating in a batting average of .273. While he did not hit any home runs or record stolen bases, his ability to achieve a solid batting average during his limited appearances highlighted his potential as a player. Moss played during an era when the game was evolving, transitioning from the deadball era to a period that saw the introduction of more power hitting and aggressive base running strategies. Although his time in the spotlight was fleeting, his presence in the league during this transformative phase of baseball history reflects the experiences of many players who sought to make their mark in the competitive landscape of early 20th-century baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	12	1	0	0	1	18.7	18	13	0	14	4	6.27	0

Career ERA 6.27 vs. league average 4.80 across their career seasons — 30.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1930	CHC	NL	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	18.7	18	13	14	4	6.27	4.80 (-31%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	11	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.273	0.273	0.273	0.545	0.0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .294 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.

Career SLG .273 vs. league average .430 across their career seasons — 36.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.545 vs. league average 0.784 across their career seasons — 30.4% 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
1930	CHC	NL	12	11	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.273	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	0	3	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1930	CHN	P	12	0	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	12

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Vanderbilt University	Nashville	TN	1925, 1926, 1927