Gary Fortune

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Given name: Garrett Reese Fortune
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'11" / 176 lbs
Bats/Throws: B / R
Born: Oct 11, 1894 in High Point, NC
Died: Sep 23, 1955 in Washington, DC (60 years old)
Debut: Oct 5, 1916

Garrett Reese Fortune (October 11, 1894 – September 23, 1955) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1916 and 1920 for the Philadelphia Phillies (1916, 1918) and Boston Red Sox (1920). Listed at 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m), 176 pounds (80 kg), Fortune was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed. He was born in High Point, North Carolina.

In a three-season career, Fortune posted a 0–5 record with 23 strikeouts and a 6.61 ERA in 20 appearances, including six starts, two complete games, 11 games finished, 46 walks, and 77.2 innings of work.

Fortune died in Washington, D.C., in 1955, at age 60.