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Amos Otis League
5-5-2135
Rich Fossas Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.37 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 43-51 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 09-23-1962
K 496 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(31 games)
IP 774.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 CLE
1
 1
3
2
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 15 10 9 0 5
12
1.67
6.75
1988 CLE
2
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
17.2
 23 13 13 1 8
10
1.75
6.62
1992 CLE
3
 14
19
19
2
0
0
 0
119.1
 148 83 72 4 36
67
1.54
5.43
1993 CLE-BRO
10
 11
28
28
3
1
0
 0
185.0
 175 90 87 1 66
121
1.30
4.23
1994 BRO
6
 15
22
22
5
0
0
 0
153.1
 171 85 68 4 45
97
1.41
3.99
1995 MIL-NYN
17
 7
35
29
8
0
0
 0
230.1
 243 111 96 2 64
152
1.33
3.75
1996 NYN
3
 2
29
2
0
0
1
 0
51.2
 54 29 27 0 21
33
1.45
4.70
1997 NYN
1
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 8 4 4 0 4
4
2.57
7.71
2135
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
43
 51
142
105
18
1
1
 0
774.0
 837 425 376 12 249
496
1.40
4.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Rich Fossas has retired from the New York Hurricanes
1997-08-10The New York Hurricanes have designated Rich Fossas for assignment.
1997-06-30The New York Hurricanes have promoted Rich Fossas to the major league team.
1997-04-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Rich Fossas for assignment.
1995-06-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive Ed Martinsville, Mark Walters, Mike Mueller, Johnny Giovatella from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Johnny Crum, Sixto Lezcano, Rich Fossas, Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 MIL (Ben Frink). Protest This Trade.
1995-06-08The Milwaukee Brew Crew have placed Rich Fossas on the trade block.
1995-03-05A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Brooklyn Bam Thwok. The Brooklyn Bam Thwok receive Draft Pick 1995 Round 5 MIL (Mickey Drew), Draft Pick 1995 Round 4 MIL (Alex English), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 MIL (Ben Wallace(BRK)) from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Case Johnson, Rich Fossas, Draft Pick 1995 Round 3 BRO (Tex Baker).
1994-04-01The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have placed Rich Fossas on the trade block.
1993-07-04The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have acquired Rich Fossas from the waiver wire.
1993-06-30The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Charlie Hoerner to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Fred Santana to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Rich Fossas for assignment. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Dan Plesac for assignment.
1992-05-03The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Rich Fossas to the major league team.
1988-09-26The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Jim Rogers to the minors. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Rich Fossas to the minors. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Bill Judy to the minors.
1988-09-20The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Morgan Wilson to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Rich Fossas to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Bill Judy to the major league team.
1988-09-17The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Rich Fossas to the minors. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Morgan Wilson to the minors. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Early Wynn for assignment.
1988-09-05The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Rich Fossas to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Matt Bagby to the minors.
1986-09-26The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Rich Fossas to the minors.
1986-09-10The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Tony Vick to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Rich Fossas to the major league team.