Ross Moschitto
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1965-1967)
Ross Moschitto was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1967 for the New York Yankees, a span of 3 seasons. In 110 career games, he hit .167 with 6 hits, 1 home runs, and 3 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1965-04-15
- Last Game
- 1967-09-25
Full name: Rosaire Allen Moschitto
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .167 | .184 | .250 | .434 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 31.7% below league average.
Career OBP .184 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 40.3% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 31.4% below league average.
Career OPS .434 vs. league average .673 across their career seasons — 35.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | NYA | AL | 96 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .185 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1967 | NYA | AL | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 110 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (112 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 52 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .067 |
| Away | 60 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-09-25 | NYY | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-24 | NYY | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-09-23 | NYY | MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-22 | NYY | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-12 | NYY | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-10 | NYY | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-08-13 | NYY | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-08-12 | NYY | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-08-11 | NYY | CLE | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967-08-11 | NYY | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 12 |
| Center Field | 61 |
| Right Field | 25 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno City College | Fresno | CA | 1963, 1964 |
Ross Moschitto: the record in brief
Ross Moschitto played a first major league game on April 15, 1965 and a last one on September 25, 1967. Moschitto's only club in the season tables is the New York Yankees. Moschitto played primarily as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 15, 1945, in Fresno, CA, USA and a listed size of 175 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Moschitto's full given name, per the bio, is Rosaire Allen Moschitto.
In 110 games and 36 at bats, Moschitto batted .167 with 6 hits, plus 1 home run and 3 RBI. Reaching base at a .184 clip and slugging .250, Moschitto finished with a .434 OPS. Measured against the leagues Moschitto played in, the .167 career average compares with a .244 league average over the same seasons, 31.7% below the league. The OPS comparison is .434 to a league .673, 35.5% below average. No season topped the 5 hits of 1965.
By games played in the field, center field leads with 61, followed by right field (25) and left field (12). In the outfield, the fielding record shows 3 errors alongside 50 putouts and 1 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ross Moschitto
- What years did Ross Moschitto play?
- Ross Moschitto played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1967.
- Was Ross Moschitto a pitcher?
- No. Ross Moschitto was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Ross Moschitto hit?
- Ross Moschitto hit 1 career home run with 6 hits.
- What teams did Ross Moschitto play for?
- Ross Moschitto played for one team, the New York Yankees (1965, 1967).
- What were Ross Moschitto's career stats?
- In 110 games, Ross Moschitto had 6 hits, 1 home runs, 3 RBI, and 13 runs, with a .167 batting average.
- What position did Ross Moschitto play?
- Ross Moschitto played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ross Moschitto and how much did he weigh?
- Ross Moschitto was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 175 pounds.
- How many home runs did Ross Moschitto hit each season?
- Ross Moschitto's home runs by season: 1 in 1965 and 0 in 1967. His most in one season was 1, in 1965.
- What was Ross Moschitto's career batting average?
- Ross Moschitto batted .167 over his career, with 6 hits in 36 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ross Moschitto have?
- Ross Moschitto drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Ross Moschitto in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ross Moschitto has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.