Robbie Ross Jr.

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55+13 innings, to the tune of a 3–2 record and 56 strikeouts. Ross' 2017 season was cut short due to a back injury, he appeared in only 8 games. He was outrighted off the roster after the season and he elected to become a free agent. [5]

Chicago White Sox

Ross signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox on March 4, 2018. [6] He was released on June 9, 2018. [7]

Pittsburgh Pirates

On March 4, 2019, Ross signed a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was released on March 25, 2019.

Sugar Land Skeeters

On June 19, 2019, Ross signed with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He was released on July 22, 2019.

Sugar Land Lightning Sloths

In July 2020, Ross signed on to play for the Sugar Land Lightning Sloths of the Constellation Energy League (a makeshift 4-team independent league created as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic) for the 2020 season. [8]

Detroit Tigers

On January 16, 2021, Ross signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. [9] He was assigned to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens to begin the year. Ross appeared in 27 games for Triple-A Toledo, going 2–8 with a 7.03 ERA and 26 strikeouts. On August 6, Ross retired from professional baseball.

Wild Health Genomes

On May 3, 2022, Ross came out of retirement to sign with the Wild Health Genomes of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [10] In 30 games, Ross registered a 3.40 ERA with 58 strikeouts and 2 saves in 45 innings of work. He became a free agent after the season.

Spire City Ghost Hounds

On July 1, 2023, Ross signed with the Spire City Ghost Hounds of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [11] After allowing 2 runs (1 earned) on 2 hits and 2 walks across 1+13 innings pitched during his only appearance, Ross was released by the team the following day. [12]

Lexington Counter Clocks

On September 16, 2023, Ross signed with the Lexington Counter Clocks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He started for Lexington that day, going 5 innings and allowing 2 runs (1 earned) on 3 hits and 3 walks with 7 strikeouts. He was released by the team the next day. [13]

Mumbai Cobras

On October 23, 2023, Ross was selected in the second round by the Mumbai Cobras, with the 12th overall pick, of the 2023 Baseball United inaugural draft. [14] Ross pitched 1+13 innings for United All-Stars West in the league's inaugural showcase series, surrendering 2 runs (1 earned) on 3 hits and 2 walks. [15]

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Robbie Ross Jr.
Robbie Ross Jr. on June 2, 2016.jpg
Ross pitching for the Boston Red Sox in 2016
Relief pitcher
Born: (1989-06-24) June 24, 1989 (age 35)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 8, 2012, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
May 18, 2017, for the Boston Red Sox