Tony Fossas | Major Leaguer 1988-1999

Full Name: Emilio Antonio Fossas Morejon
Born: September 23,1957 in Havana, Cuba
Height: 6-0 Weight: 187 Bats: Left Throws: Left
High School: St. Mary's (Lynn,MA)
College: University of South Florida

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Drafted: Selected by Minnesota Twins in 9th Round (224th overall) of 1978 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by Texas Rangers in 12th Round (303rd overall) of 1979 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Feb 18,1982] - Released by Rangers. [Mar 11,1982] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs. [Apr 7,1982] - Released by Cubs. [May 3,1982] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Oct 15,1985] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 13,1985] - Signed as Free Agent by Angels. [Oct 15,1987] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 1,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Oct 15,1988] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 21,1989] - Signed as Free Agent by Brewers. [Dec 6,1990] - Released by Brewers. [Jan 23,1991] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox. [Dec 11,1992] - Released by Red Sox. [Jan 18,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox. [Dec 20,1993] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 20,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox. [Dec 23,1994] - Granted Free Agency. [Apr 11,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals. [Oct 27,1997] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 16,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Jun 10,1998] - Released by Mariners. [Jun 19,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs. [Aug 4,1998] - Released by Cubs. [Aug 19,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Oct 19,1998] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 7,1999] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Mar 24,1999] - Released by Rangers. [Mar 25,1999] - Signed as Free Agent by Yankees. [Apr 1,1999] - Released by Yankees. [Apr 3,1999] - Signed as Free Agent by Yankees.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1979	GCL Rangrs	GCL	21	Tex	Rk	6	3	3.00	10	9	1	0		0	60.0	54	28	20	2	26	49	2		8.10	0.30	3.90	7.35	1.33	--
	Tulsa	Tex	21	Tex	AA	1	1	6.55	2	2	0	0		0	11.0	14	10	8	1	4	3	1		11.45	0.82	3.27	2.45	1.64	--
1980	Asheville	SAL	22	Tex	A	12	8	3.15	30	27	8	2		2	197.0	187	84	69	11	89	140	14		8.54	0.50	4.07	6.40	1.40	--
1981	Tulsa	Tex	23	Tex	AA	5	6	4.16	38	12	1	1	7	2	106.0	113	65	49	4	44	57	4		9.59	0.34	3.74	4.84	1.48	--
1982	Burlington	Midw	24	Tex	A	8	9	3.08	25	18	10	1	1	0	146.1	121	63	50	9	33	115	4		7.44	0.55	2.03	7.07	1.05	--
1983	Tulsa	Tex	25	Tex	AA	8	7	4.20	24	16	6	1	4	0	133.0	123	77	62	11	46	103	3		8.32	0.74	3.11	6.97	1.27	--
	Okla City	Amer	25	Tex	AAA	1	2	7.90	10	5	0	0	2	0	35.1	55	33	31	2	12	23	2		14.01	0.51	3.06	5.86	1.90	--
1984	Tulsa	Tex	26	Tex	AA	0	1	4.50	4	0	0	0	4	2	10.0	12	5	5	0	3	7	0		10.80	0.00	2.70	6.30	1.50	--
	Okla City	Amer	26	Tex	AAA	5	9	4.31	29	15	3	0	5	0	121.0	143	65	58	12	34	74	3		10.64	0.89	2.53	5.50	1.46	--
1986	Edmonton	PCL	28	Cal	AAA	3	3	4.57	7	7	2	1	0	0	43.1	53	23	22	4	12	15	1		11.01	0.83	2.49	3.12	1.50	--
1987	Edmonton	PCL	29	Cal	AAA	6	8	4.99	40	15	1	0	9	0	117.1	152	76	65	8	29	54	8		11.66	0.61	2.22	4.14	1.54	--
1988	Okla City	Amer	30	Tex	AAA	3	0	2.84	52	0	0	0	14	4	66.2	64	21	21	2	16	42	3		8.64	0.27	2.16	5.67	1.20	--
	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	0	0	4.77	5	0	0	0	1	0	5.2	11	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	17.49	0.00	3.18	0.00	2.30	43%
1989	Denver	Amer	31	Mil	AAA	5	1	2.04	24	1	0	0	7	6	35.1	27	9	8	0	11	35	2		6.88	0.00	2.80	8.92	1.08	--
	Milwaukee	AL	31	Mil	MLB	2	2	3.54	51	0	0	0	16	1	61.0	57	27	24	3	22	42	1	3	8.41	0.44	3.25	6.20	1.30	58%
1990	Denver	Amer	32	Mil	AAA	5	2	1.51	25	0	0	0	14	4	35.2	29	8	6	1	10	45	4		7.32	0.25	2.52	11.36	1.09	--
	Milwaukee	AL	32	Mil	MLB	2	3	6.44	32	0	0	0	9	0	29.1	44	23	21	5	10	24	0	0	13.50	1.53	3.07	7.36	1.84	61%
1991	Boston	AL	33	Bos	MLB	3	2	3.47	64	0	0	0	18	1	57.0	49	27	22	3	28	29	2	0	7.74	0.47	4.42	4.58	1.35	62%
1992	Boston	AL	34	Bos	MLB	1	2	2.43	60	0	0	0	17	2	29.2	31	9	8	1	14	19	0	0	9.41	0.30	4.25	5.77	1.52	46%
1993	Boston	AL	35	Bos	MLB	1	1	5.18	71	0	0	0	19	0	40.0	38	28	23	4	15	39	1	1	8.55	0.90	3.38	8.78	1.33	49%
1994	Pawtucket	IL	36	Bos	AAA	2	0	0.00	11	0	0	0	2	0	9.2	4	1	0	0	3	8	0	0	3.73	0.00	2.80	7.45	0.72	--
	Boston	AL	36	Bos	MLB	2	0	4.76	44	0	0	0	14	1	34.0	35	18	18	6	15	31	1	0	9.26	1.59	3.97	8.21	1.47	42%
1995	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	3	0	1.47	58	0	0	0	20	0	36.2	28	6	6	1	10	40	1	0	6.87	0.25	2.45	9.82	1.04	35%
1996	St. Louis	NL	38	Stl	MLB	0	4	2.68	65	0	0	0	11	2	47.0	43	19	14	7	21	36	3	0	8.23	1.34	4.02	6.89	1.36	45%
1997	St. Louis	NL	39	Stl	MLB	2	7	3.83	71	0	0	0	14	0	51.2	62	32	22	7	26	41	0	0	10.80	1.22	4.53	7.14	1.70	--
1998	Iowa	PCL	40	Chc	AAA	0	0	3.60	10	0	0	0	5	0	5.0	10	4	2	0	2	2	0	0	18.00	0.00	3.60	3.60	2.40	--
	Oklahoma	PCL	40	Tex	AAA	0	1	5.41	4	0	0	0	3	0	6.2	6	4	4	0	4	3	0	0	8.11	0.00	5.41	4.05	1.50	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	40	Chc	MLB	0	0	9.00	8	0	0	0	1	0	4.0	8	4	4	0	6	6	0	0	18.00	0.00	13.50	13.50	3.50	73%
	Seattle	AL	40	Sea	MLB	0	3	8.74	23	0	0	0	8	0	11.1	19	11	11	1	6	10	0	0	15.09	0.79	4.77	7.94	2.21	34%
	Texas	AL	40	Tex	MLB	1	0	0.00	10	0	0	0	1	0	7.1	3	0	0	0	4	7	1	0	3.68	0.00	4.91	8.59	0.95	42%
1999	Columbus	IL	41	Nyy	AAA	1	0	4.05	26	0	0	0	4	0	20.0	17	10	9	6	6	15	0	0	7.65	2.70	2.70	6.75	1.15	--
	NY Yankees	AL	41	Nyy	MLB	0	0	36.00	5	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	6	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	54.00	9.00	9.00	0.00	7.00	--

Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)						17	24	3.90	567	0	0	0	149	7	415.2	434	211	180	39	180	324	11	4	9.40	0.84	3.90	7.02	1.48	50%
Minor League Totals - 14 Season(s)						71	61	3.80	371	127	32	6		20	1,159.1	1184	586	489	73	384	790	51		9.19	0.57	2.98	6.13	1.35	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1988	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	p	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1989	Milwaukee	AL	31	Mil	MLB	p	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1990	Milwaukee	AL	32	Mil	MLB	p	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1991	Boston	AL	33	Bos	MLB	p	0	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1992	Boston	AL	34	Bos	MLB	p	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1993	Boston	AL	35	Bos	MLB	p	0	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1994	Boston	AL	36	Bos	MLB	p	0	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1995	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	p	9	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1996	St. Louis	NL	38	Stl	MLB	p	9	65	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1997	St. Louis	NL	39	Stl	MLB	p	9	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1998	Texas	AL	40	Tex	MLB	p	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Seattle	AL	40	Sea	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	40	Chc	MLB	p	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1999	NY Yankees	AL	41	Nyy	MLB	p		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)								567	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1996	St. Louis	NL	38		Ch	0	0	2.08	5		0			0	4.1	1		1		3	1			2.08	---	6.24	2.08	0.92	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						0	0	2.08	5		0			0	4.1	1		1		3	1			2.08	---	6.23	2.08	0.92	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1979	GCL Rangrs	GCL	21	Tex	Rk	P	10			1	15	0	16	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1979	Tulsa	Tex	21	Tex	AA	P	2			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1980	Asheville	SAL	22	Tex	A	P	30			9	29	2	40	1	-	-	-	.950	--

1981	Tulsa	Tex	23	Tex	AA	P	38			5	14	0	19	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1982	Burlington	Midw	24	Tex	A	P	25			3	22	2	27	3	-	-	-	.926	--

1983	Tulsa	Tex	25	Tex	AA	P	24			5	24	0	29	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1983	Okla City	Amer	25	Tex	AAA	P	10			1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1984	Tulsa	Tex	26	Tex	AA	P	4			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1984	Okla City	Amer	26	Tex	AAA	P	29			10	20	0	30	1	-	-	-	1.000	--

1985	Okla City	Amer	27	Tex	AAA	P	30			3	20	1	24	1	-	-	-	.958	--

1986	Edmonton	PCL	28	Cal	AAA	P	7			1	5	0	6	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1987	Edmonton	PCL	29	Cal	AAA	P	40			7	27	1	35	0	-	-	-	.971	--

1988	Okla City	Amer	30	Tex	AAA	P	52			5	14	0	19	3	-	-	-	1.000	--
1988	Texas	AL	30	Tex	MLB	P	5		5.2	1	1	0	2	1	-	-	-	1.000	3.18

1989	Denver	Amer	31	Mil	AAA	P	24			2	6	0	8	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1989	Milwaukee	AL	31	Mil	MLB	P	51		61	1	12	2	15	0	-	-	-	.867	1.92

1990	Denver	Amer	32	Mil	AAA	P	25			3	7	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1990	Milwaukee	AL	32	Mil	MLB	P	32		29.1	1	4	3	8	0	-	-	-	.625	1.53

1991	Boston	AL	33	Bos	MLB	P	64		57	6	12	2	20	2	-	-	-	.900	2.84

1992	Boston	AL	34	Bos	MLB	P	60		29.2	2	6	0	8	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.43

1993	Boston	AL	35	Bos	MLB	P	71		40	1	6	1	8	0	-	-	-	.875	1.58

1994	Pawtucket	IL	36	Bos	AAA	P	11			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1994	Boston	AL	36	Bos	MLB	P	44		34	0	5	2	7	0	-	-	-	.714	1.32

1995	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	P	58		36.2	1	3	1	5	1	-	-	-	.800	.98

1996	St. Louis	NL	38	Stl	MLB	P	65		47	2	8	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.91

1997	St. Louis	NL	39	Stl	MLB	P	71		51.2	2	16	0	18	1	-	-	-	1.000	3.14

1998	Iowa	PCL	40	Chc	AAA	P	10			0	1	0	1	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1998	Oklahoma	PCL	40	Tex	AAA	P	4			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1998	Chi Cubs	NL	40	Chc	MLB	P	8		4	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.25
1998	Seattle	AL	40	Sea	MLB	P	23		11.1	2	2	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.18
1998	Texas	AL	40	Tex	MLB	P	10		7.1	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.23

1999	Columbus	IL	41	Nyy	AAA	P	26			2	2	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1999	NY Yankees	AL	41	Nyy	MLB	P	5		1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00

Awards

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1988	*62,500		325,305	80
1989	*62,500		375,257	80
1990	105,000		426,358	65
1991	165,000		617,627	50
1992	390,000		798,185	41
1993	475,000		815,723	36
1994	475,000		914,157	40
1995	275,000		831,504	41
1996	650,000		835,262	29
1997	750,000		996,990	30
1998	170,000		1,054,037	80
1998	650,000		1,054,037	80
1999	*200,000		1,222,537	80

Career:	$4,430,000	estimate

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