Show classic player card
Don Newcombe League
4-11-2162
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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1962 WAS
0
 3
8
0
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 22 14 14 1 3
3
2.14
10.80
1964 STL
14
 11
34
34
3
0
0
 0
198.0
 211 124 116 4 60
122
1.37
5.27
1965 STL
14
 7
31
31
4
1
0
 0
197.0
 212 112 106 1 56
125
1.36
4.84
1966 STL
7
 12
35
35
2
0
0
 0
218.2
 213 114 109 1 46
129
1.18
4.49
1967 STL
16
 8
35
35
6
3
0
 0
220.0
 225 113 108 1 54
139
1.27
4.42
1968 STL
10
 12
34
34
3
0
0
 0
226.0
 213 108 105 1 62
117
1.22
4.18
1969 STL
10
 10
33
33
2
0
0
 0
219.1
 216 104 93 1 48
129
1.20
3.82
1970 STL
13
 10
34
34
6
3
0
 0
235.0
 207 82 79 0 54
154
1.11
3.03
1971 STL
14
 6
35
35
6
2
0
 0
226.1
 222 110 105 1 55
139
1.22
4.18
1972 STL
10
 12
32
32
3
0
0
 0
197.0
 224 120 109 0 48
124
1.38
4.98
1973 STL
11
 11
34
34
3
0
0
 0
223.1
 208 102 92 0 67
123
1.23
3.71
1974 STL
10
 10
29
29
2
0
0
 0
183.1
 194 96 83 1 46
138
1.31
4.07
1975 STL
10
 10
32
32
6
3
0
 0
200.0
 186 93 86 0 56
115
1.21
3.87
1976 STL
7
 13
33
33
1
1
0
 0
199.1
 211 114 101 0 59
119
1.35
4.56
1977 STL
12
 7
87
0
0
0
19
 5
111.2
 101 44 38 0 31
54
1.18
3.06
1978 STL
3
 6
80
0
0
0
16
 2
91.2
 93 43 41 0 24
54
1.28
4.03
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
161
 148
606
431
47
13
35
 7
2958.1
 2958 1493 1385 12 769
1784
1.26
4.21
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.