John Francis "Jess" Cortazzo (September 26, 1904 – March 4, 1963), also known as "Shine", was an American professional baseball player. He was a shortstop for one season (1923) with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he appeared in one game and was retired in his only at bat.
Jess Cortazzo | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, U.S. | September 26, 1904|
Died: March 4, 1963 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 58)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 1, 1923, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 1, 1923, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .000 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
He was born in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania and died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the age of 58.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference