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Name Team Age
Joe Fossas Retired (1984, Age 36) Died (2029, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 80
(1970)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 12 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 9/23/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.7 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1973 LHP 21 22 8 1 0 1 5 2 3 .945 .400 .545 .364
1973 RHP 141 466 93 20 2 10 56 20 101 .553 .238 .315 .200
1974 LHP 36 94 33 4 0 4 14 9 14 .935 .413 .521 .351
1974 RHP 139 435 94 15 2 14 47 22 92 .612 .256 .356 .216
1975 LHP 47 103 28 5 1 5 18 7 19 .801 .315 .485 .272
1975 RHP 141 454 99 10 4 17 52 21 106 .623 .253 .370 .218
1976 LHP 45 90 17 2 2 1 11 14 16 .587 .298 .289 .189
1976 RHP 149 447 100 16 2 8 54 33 96 .599 .277 .322 .224
1977 LHP 44 95 28 3 1 6 17 4 20 .864 .327 .537 .295
1977 RHP 143 421 99 11 3 11 50 34 96 .646 .293 .354 .235
1978 LHP 16 17 5 0 0 1 2 1 3 .804 .333 .471 .294
1978 RHP 50 81 15 3 0 2 11 4 26 .521 .225 .296 .185
1979 LHP 7 7 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 1.214 .500 .714 .286
1979 RHP 21 73 19 2 1 1 8 5 13 .669 .312 .356 .260
1980 LHP 16 23 6 2 0 0 1 0 4 .609 .261 .348 .261
1980 RHP 34 74 20 2 1 2 11 5 18 .718 .312 .405 .270
1981 LHP 16 20 7 2 0 1 2 0 3 .950 .350 .600 .350
1981 RHP 29 86 29 5 2 5 16 6 13 .993 .376 .616 .337
1982 LHP 37 49 12 0 1 2 10 7 8 .747 .339 .408 .245
1982 RHP 24 64 13 0 1 2 5 1 14 .544 .215 .328 .203
1983 LHP 24 27 7 1 0 4 6 2 8 1.051 .310 .741 .259
1983 RHP 22 71 17 3 1 1 6 5 21 .647 .295 .352 .239
1984 LHP 14 22 5 1 0 2 4 6 4 .938 .393 .545 .227
1984 RHP 20 64 11 1 0 1 6 3 13 .443 .209 .234 .172
Total LHP 323 569 158 21 5 28 92 54 103 .822 .342 .480 .278
Total RHP 913 2736 609 88 19 74 322 159 609 .616 .267 .350 .223
Total 1049 3305 767 109 24 102 414 213 712 .652 .280 .372 .232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Joe Fossas has retired from the Cincinnati Classy Characters
1979-05-07A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Classy Characters and the Pittsburgh Blitz. The Pittsburgh Blitz receive Draft Pick - 1980 Round 3 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Classy Characters in exchange for Joe Fossas.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Brian Reis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Hans Harrison to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Joe Fossas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Dick Dexter to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Tommy Lynn to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Jean-Pierre Wayne to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Dana Drew to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Leon Busby to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Reggie Hernandez to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Ed Moser to the minors.
1972-05-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues and the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles receive John Schmitt, Joe Fossas, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues in exchange for Joe Cristall.
1970-04-05The St. Louis R&B have acquired Joe Fossas from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The New York Islanders have waived Joe Fossas.