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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
Jack Cortazzo Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.21 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 161-148 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-26-1940
K 1784 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(124 games)
IP 2958.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 20 33.00 0 / 1 3 / 16 8 / 16 11 / 33
1961 Minors 21 63.00 1 / 3 4 / 28 7 / 32 12 / 63
1962 Minors 22 56.00 2 / 3 1 / 28 4 / 25 7 / 56
1962 Majors 22 5.63 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5
1963 Minors 23 56.00 1 / 2 6 / 29 4 / 25 11 / 56
1964 Minors 24 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5
1964 Majors 24 47.21 3 / 9 2 / 21 2 / 17 7 / 47
1965 Majors 25 45.74 2 / 10 4 / 15 4 / 20 10 / 45
1966 Majors 26 50.29 3 / 11 1 / 17 3 / 22 7 / 50
1967 Majors 27 50.61 1 / 16 3 / 17 1 / 17 5 / 50
1968 Majors 28 51.30 94 19 0 0 / 14 2 / 13 2 / 24 4 / 51
1969 Majors 29 50.70 162 33 0 2 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 14 2 / 50
1970 Majors 30 51.88 162 34 0 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 16 0 / 51
1971 Majors 31 51.38 162 35 0 0 / 11 0 / 25 0 / 15 0 / 51
1972 Majors 32 46.35 141 32 15 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 46
1973 Majors 33 49.36 150 34 12 0 / 16 1 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 49
1974 Majors 34 46.19 162 29 0 -1 / 10 -7 / 19 -2 / 17 -10 / 46
1975 Majors 35 49.18 162 32 0 -3 / 12 -2 / 20 0 / 17 -5 / 49
1976 Majors 36 47.67 148 33 14 -3 / 10 -4 / 15 0 / 22 -7 / 47
1977 Majors 37 45.39 135 0 27 -3 / 12 -7 / 18 -1 / 15 -11 / 45
1978 Majors 38 42.61 136 0 26 -4 / 7 -1 / 16 -3 / 19 -8 / 42
Total 1614 281 94 1 / 189 6 / 377 29 / 371 36 / 937
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jack Cortazzo has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1978-09-28Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1978-08-21Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1978-07-14Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1977-08-13Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1977-05-27Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-09-16Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1973-07-27Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-07-25Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-07-24Jack Cortazzo of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1964-04-09A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the St. Louis Stars. The St. Louis Stars receive Jack Cortazzo, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Generals in exchange for Matt Santos.
1962-06-25The Washington Generals have promoted Sal Adams to the major league team. The Washington Generals have sent Jack Cortazzo to the minors.
1962-06-01The Washington Generals have promoted Jack Cortazzo to the major league team. The Washington Generals have promoted Ossie Reed to the major league team. The Washington Generals have designated Rich Campbell for assignment. The Washington Generals have designated Jerry Neagle for assignment.