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Mel Ott League
7-15-2068
Tommy Fossas Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1217 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-23-1930
HR 83 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(140 games)
RBI 511
SB 182
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B  Velocity B-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (83.5%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D  (19.9%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1951 PIT
111
382
40
95
17
5
6
38
29
 67 2 1
9
 1 13
.671
.304
.366
.118
.249
1952 PIT
150
619
76
168
32
3
8
57
35
 115 2 2
16
 9 17
.683
.312
.372
.100
.271
1953 PIT
135
486
47
105
15
5
5
39
38
 82 4 3
16
 9 10
.575
.277
.298
.082
.216
1954 PIT
88
235
28
55
14
2
5
27
17
 43 0 2
7
 2 6
.658
.283
.374
.140
.234
1955 PIT
95
305
31
69
11
2
4
23
33
 62 0 3
14
 3 9
.614
.299
.315
.089
.226
1956 PIT
91
284
31
77
15
2
3
33
26
 46 3 2
14
 3 5
.706
.337
.370
.099
.271
1957 PIT
111
296
31
82
16
3
4
32
26
 51 0 4
16
 2 7
.723
.331
.392
.115
.277
1958 PIT
81
249
33
68
13
2
6
29
26
 45 1 0
7
 6 1
.758
.344
.414
.141
.273
1959 PIT
134
336
56
87
15
3
10
45
29
 46 0 4
23
 6 3
.725
.314
.411
.152
.259
1960 PIT
139
366
51
96
17
1
10
44
33
 75 2 6
13
 9 1
.718
.322
.396
.134
.262
1961 PIT
91
259
36
71
14
2
2
32
24
 41 2 1
11
 1 0
.706
.339
.367
.093
.274
1962 PIT
109
376
51
101
18
3
8
48
36
 74 4 2
12
 6 8
.734
.337
.396
.128
.269
1963 PIT
122
346
48
84
14
1
8
37
29
 59 2 4
11
 4 8
.660
.302
.358
.116
.243
1964 PIT
69
176
25
42
7
3
4
20
20
 28 0 0
13
 2 4
.697
.316
.381
.142
.239
1965 PIT
28
82
4
17
4
0
0
7
5
 16 1 0
0
 5 1
.517
.261
.256
.049
.207
Total
1554
4797
588
1217
222
37
83
511
406
 850 23 34
182
 68 93
.680
.313
.367
.114
.254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Tommy Fossas has retired from the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs
1953-09-05The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Tommy Fossas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Salty Cotter to the minors.
1953-09-02The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Vern Swanson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Tommy Fossas to the minors.
1951-04-25The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Roger Revenig to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Tommy Fossas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Mike Bronstad to the minors. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have designated James Stewart for assignment.