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Jumbo Brown League
4-8-2125
Ross Cortazzo Left Field
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .889 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2415 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-26-1941
HR 458 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(3 games)
RBI 1684
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (95.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1963 SEA
62
234
28
62
12
0
6
21
17
 55 1 2
5
 7 10
.708
.315
.393
.128
.265
1964 SEA
134
486
54
121
15
3
14
57
59
 109 3 2
9
 10 10
.711
.333
.379
.130
.249
1965 SEA
135
463
61
122
16
1
20
67
59
 94 2 3
10
 16 10
.779
.347
.432
.168
.263
1966 SEA-STL
139
532
92
148
22
1
30
111
52
 112 3 4
5
 0 5
.836
.343
.492
.214
.278
1967 STL
139
564
75
145
25
2
29
103
50
 125 2 3
0
 0 4
.781
.318
.463
.206
.257
1968 STL
139
573
99
174
32
4
30
105
60
 115 1 1
0
 0 1
.901
.370
.531
.227
.304
1969 STL
139
571
82
171
30
5
37
119
53
 104 2 5
0
 0 2
.922
.358
.564
.264
.299
1970 STL
139
555
99
147
27
4
27
102
68
 130 7 3
4
 3 4
.825
.351
.474
.209
.265
1971 STL
139
584
98
181
22
6
34
118
60
 106 2 2
7
 5 5
.918
.375
.543
.233
.310
1972 STL
139
579
109
200
44
12
38
163
49
 100 3 4
12
 5 0
1.057
.397
.660
.314
.345
1973 STL
139
546
91
166
24
2
35
124
72
 95 3 3
6
 7 5
.934
.386
.548
.244
.304
1974 STL
115
454
78
140
24
1
25
108
54
 94 4 5
10
 6 2
.914
.383
.531
.222
.308
1975 STL
139
543
109
181
33
3
41
159
68
 75 3 12
5
 5 5
1.034
.403
.632
.298
.333
1976 STL
135
541
126
188
32
5
41
141
90
 89 3 2
1
 1 2
1.094
.442
.652
.305
.348
1977 STL
135
541
88
151
37
1
28
104
59
 114 6 4
0
 0 2
.861
.354
.506
.227
.279
1978 STL-SEA-MIN
127
453
63
118
19
2
23
82
41
 95 1 7
0
 0 7
.782
.319
.464
.203
.260
Total
2094
8219
1352
2415
414
52
458
1684
911
 1612 46 62
74
 65 74
.889
.365
.524
.230
.294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ross Cortazzo has retired from the Minnesota PULSE
1978-06-29Trade #1362299 has been completed between the Seattle Night Rangers and the Minnesota PULSE. The Minnesota PULSE receive Joe Pitko, Shane Holden, Greenbriar Stout, Ross Cortazzo from the Seattle Night Rangers in exchange for HYATT HILTON, Timmie McKale, David Anderson, GERMAINE DUPRIX, Cy Bono, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 MIN (Black Bart), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 MIN (Mysterious Mather), Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 MIN (Fred Orsulak).
1978-05-05Trade #1361228 has been completed between the Seattle Night Rangers and the St. Louis Wolverines. The St. Louis Wolverines receive Bresli Loctite, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 SEA (Lee Smith) from the Seattle Night Rangers in exchange for Ross Cortazzo, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 ATL (Gouda Gaga).
1978-03-25The St. Louis Wolverines have placed Ross Cortazzo on the trade block.
1974-06-09Ross Cortazzo of the St. Louis Wolverines is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1970-10-28Ross Cortazzo of the St. Louis Wolverines is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1966-04-21Trade #1301649 has been completed between the St. Louis Wolverines and the Seattle Night Rangers. The Seattle Night Rangers receive Edgar Mahoney, Paul Jackson, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Wolverines in exchange for Ross Cortazzo.
1964-07-23Ross Cortazzo of the Seattle Night Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1963-07-13The Seattle Night Rangers have promoted Ross Cortazzo to the major league team. The Seattle Night Rangers have promoted Frank Miller to the major league team. The Seattle Night Rangers have designated Bob Shea for assignment. The Seattle Night Rangers have designated Melvin Carter for assignment.