T. F. Fortson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

T. F. Fortson

Thomas F. Fortson

Born: 1874 in Elbert, GA
Died: July 21, 1956 - 82 years old

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Notes:

• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Atlanta, GA)

All-Time Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lefty Robinson	1	1932	1932	-0.3
Ambrose Reid	1	1932	1932	-0.4
Roy Welmaker	1	1932	1932	-0.9

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ty Torrento	1	1932	1932	0.1
Jasper Jones	1	1932	1932	0.0
Frank Stinson	1	1932	1932	0.0

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Telosh Howard	1	1932	1932	-0.3
Hack Winston	1	1932	1932	-0.6

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ormond Sampson	1	1932	1932	0.1
Bo Briggery	1	1932	1932	-0.3

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Oscar Austin	1	1932	1932	-0.2
Tomás Valdez	1	1932	1932	-0.4

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jackson	1	1932	1932	0.0
John Merriwether	1	1932	1932	-0.1
Emory Long	1	1932	1932	-0.5

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
John McFarlin	1	1932	1932	-0.1
Geech Yarborough	1	1932	1932	-0.1
Joe Greene	1	1932	1932	-0.3

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jack Thornton	1	1932	1932	0.1
Lamar Potter	1	1932	1932	-0.5

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