Ross Powell, baseball player, 1993-1995

Ross Powell

Born: 1/24/1968 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA

Died: 10/25/2017 in Lucas, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-09-05 | Final Game: 1995-09-30

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Ross John Powell

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Biography

Ross Powell, born in 1968, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during his career that spanned from 1993 to 1995. Although he had a brief stint in Major League Baseball, appearing in 48 games, Powell's time in the league was marked by a lack of offensive statistics; he finished his career with 0 hits, 0 home runs, 0 RBIs, and a batting average of 0.0. Additionally, he did not record any stolen bases throughout his time on the field. Powell's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, characterized by the growing emphasis on power hitting and offensive production. Despite not making a significant statistical impact, his journey through the ranks of professional baseball serves as a reminder of the numerous players who strive to reach the major leagues, often facing stiff competition and limited opportunities. His experience exemplifies the dedication many athletes exhibit in pursuit of their dreams, even when the statistical outcomes do not reflect their efforts.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 5 48 4 0 0 0 53.3 55 32 7 32 42 5.40 0

Career ERA 5.40 vs. league average 4.37 across their career seasons — 23.6% 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
1993 CIN NL 0 3 9 1 0 0 0 16.3 13 8 6 17 4.41 4.19 (-5%) 567.8
1994 HOU NL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 7.3 6 1 5 5 1.23 — 0.0
1995 HOU NL 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 9.0 16 11 11 8 11.00 4.45 (-147%) 0.0
1995 PIT NL 0 2 12 3 0 0 0 20.7 20 12 10 12 5.23 4.45 (-17%) -1233.9

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
48 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.750 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1993 CIN NL 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1994 HOU NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 HOU NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 PIT NL 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 48 4 1 9 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 CIN P 9 1 0 2 1 0
1994 HOU P 12 0 0 2 0 0
1995 HOU P 15 0 1 1 0 0
1995 PIT P 12 3 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 48

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 HOU NL $115,000
1994 HOU NL $112,000
1993 CIN NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $336,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1987, 1988, 1989