Fothergill reported to the Tigers for spring training in 1921 and performed well, but there was no room for him in an outfield that included Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann and Bobby Veach. Accordingly, he was released in early April 1921.
Fothergill reported to the Tigers for spring training in 1921 and performed well, but he was not able to secure a spot on an outfield that included Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann, and Bobby Veach. Consequently, he was released in early April 1921.