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Mordecai Brown League
10-17-2263
Abe Fortas Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.91 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 145-147 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 53 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-06-1951
K 1835 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(7 games)
IP 2375.1
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 2 Contact vs. L 15 Endurance 43   Ldrship 46
Power vs. R 6 Power vs. L 4 Velocity 80   Mentor Val 65
Speed 46 Bunt 13 Control 40
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 40 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 41 LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 P STL 33 31 173.2 18 0 18 0 0 -1 0.93 1.000
1974 P STL 32 30 168.0 20 1 18 1 1 -1 1.02 .950
1975 P STL 33 31 204.0 36 1 34 1 2 0 1.54 .972
1976 P STL 33 31 194.0 18 0 16 2 1 -2 0.74 .889
1977 P STL 30 26 154.1 19 0 17 2 0 -3 0.99 .895
1978 P STL 32 31 186.0 20 1 18 1 0 +2 0.92 .950
1979 P STL 32 31 192.0 24 0 23 1 0 -1 1.08 .958
1980 P STL 32 32 217.0 37 3 33 1 1 -6 1.49 .973
1981 P STL 33 31 198.1 21 3 17 1 0 -5 0.91 .952
1982 P STL 34 33 205.1 35 2 31 2 2 -1 1.45 .943
1983 P STL 32 31 196.1 27 0 26 1 1 -1 1.19 .963
1984 P STL 83 0 88.1 8 0 8 0 0 0 0.82 1.000
1985 P STL 69 0 74.2 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.72 1.000
1986 P STL 66 0 65.1 9 0 8 1 0 -1 1.10 .889
1987 P STL 50 0 58.0 12 1 10 1 0 -1 1.71 .917
Total 624 338 2375.1 310 12 283 15 8 -21 1.12 .952
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Abe Fortas has retired from the St. Louis Muckrakers
1988-04-01The St. Louis Muckrakers have promoted Jack Davis to the major league team. The St. Louis Muckrakers have promoted Roger Charleston to the major league team. The St. Louis Muckrakers have promoted Frank Blackburn to the major league team. The St. Louis Muckrakers have designated Abe Fortas for assignment.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Muckrakers have promoted Abe Fortas to the major league team. The St. Louis Muckrakers have sent Andy Johnson to the minors.
1970-04-01The St. Louis Muckrakers have renamed Pepper Skrmetta to Abe Fortas.