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Eddie Foster (MLB)

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Full Name: Edward Cunningham Foster Primary Position: 3B,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 6.5"/145 First Game: April 14, 1910
Birthdate: February 13, 1887 Final Game: August 5, 1923
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: January 15, 1937
Deathplace: Washington, D.C.
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Eddie Foster (Edward Cunningham Foster) was born on February 13, 1887 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 14, 1910 for the New York Highlanders. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .285 with 2 home runs and 70 RBI. Foster played for the New York Highlanders, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Eddie Foster's best season was 1912, when he stole 27 bases, hit for a .285 average and knocked in 70 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1910 NY A 30 83 5 11 0 1 .133 .217 .157 2 0 8 0 1 0 2 0 0
1912 WAS A 154 618 98 176 2 70 .285 .345 .379 34 9 53 0 4 3 27 0 0
1913 WAS A 106 409 56 101 1 41 .247 .309 .306 11 5 36 31 1 3 22 0 0
1914 WAS A 157 616 82 174 2 50 .282 .348 .351 16 10 60 47 2 6 31 0 0
1915 WAS A 154 618 75 170 0 52 .275 .329 .348 25 10 48 30 2 8 20 0 0
1916 WAS A 158 606 75 153 1 44 .252 .332 .317 18 9 68 26 4 7 23 0 0
1917 WAS A 143 554 66 130 0 43 .235 .293 .292 16 8 46 23 0 18 11 0 0
1918 WAS A 129 519 70 147 0 29 .283 .339 .320 13 3 41 20 3 12 12 0 0
1919 WAS A 120 478 57 126 0 26 .264 .314 .310 12 5 33 21 2 13 20 0 0
1920 BOS A 117 386 48 100 0 41 .259 .336 .334 17 6 42 17 3 11 10 0 0
1921 BOS A 120 412 51 117 0 35 .284 .371 .357 18 6 57 15 0 16 13 0 0
1922 STL A 37 144 29 44 0 12 .306 .394 .333 4 0 20 8 1 5 3 0 0
1922 BOS A 48 109 11 23 0 3 .211 .277 .239 3 0 9 10 1 3 1 0 0
1922 TOT A 85 253 40 67 0 15 .265 .345 .292 7 0 29 18 2 8 4 0 0
1923 STL A 27 100 9 18 0 4 .180 .241 .200 2 0 7 7 1 7 0 0 0
Total 1500 5652 732 1490 6 451 .264 .329 .326 191 71 528 255 25 112 195 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1910 NY A SS 22 0 0 37 63 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1912 WAS A 3B 154 0 0 168 348 45 22 0 0 0 0 0 .920
1913 WAS A 3B 105 0 0 112 217 36 20 0 0 0 0 0 .901
1914 WAS A 3B 157 0 0 200 247 34 25 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1915 WAS A 3B 79 0 0 92 147 21 14 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1915 WAS A 2B 75 0 0 161 206 18 31 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1916 WAS A 3B 84 0 0 104 143 19 14 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1916 WAS A 2B 72 0 0 126 213 14 27 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1917 WAS A 2B 57 0 0 122 153 14 19 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1917 WAS A 3B 86 0 0 95 178 19 15 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1918 WAS A 3B 127 0 0 156 281 30 31 0 0 0 0 0 .936
1918 WAS A 2B 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .818
1919 WAS A 3B 115 0 0 120 267 22 16 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1920 BOS A 3B 88 0 0 99 233 15 20 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1920 BOS A 2B 21 0 0 28 47 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 .949
1921 BOS A 3B 94 0 0 74 189 16 18 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1921 BOS A 2B 22 0 0 42 61 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .954
1922 STL A 3B 37 0 0 41 79 11 12 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1922 BOS A SS 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1922 BOS A C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1922 BOS A 3B 28 0 0 21 41 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .886
1922 TOT A 3B 65 0 0 62 120 19 14 0 0 0 0 0 .905
1923 STL A 2B 20 0 0 35 38 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1923 STL A 3B 7 0 0 7 14 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .913
Total SS 25 0 0 39 66 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 .913
Total 3B 1161 0 0 1289 2384 278 213 0 0 0 0 0 .930
Total C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 2B 269 0 0 517 724 60 97 0 0 0 0 0 .954

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Washington Senators with Mike Menosky and Harry Harper to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Braggo Roth and Red Shannon (January 20, 1920).
  • Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from Boston Red Sox (August 15, 1922).

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