P Jim Foster #26
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P JIM FOSTER #26 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/22/1932
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1953, 2nd Pick in Round 7
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Los Angeles - FABL 30 32 32 6 20 0 5.60 197.2 206 135 123 37 82 113 3 0 1.46 .270 5.56 -0.0 78
1964 Washington - FABL 31 13 1 0 2 1 3.95 27.1 28 14 12 3 5 16 0 0 1.21 .272 3.62 0.1 90
Total FABL 45 33 6 22 1 5.40 225.0 234 149 135 40 87 129 3 0 1.43 .270 5.32 0.1 79
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Burlington - R 20 16 9 7 2 1 4.05 80.0 69 37 36 8 57 64 4 1 1.57 .265 4.56 1.0 114
1953 Charleston - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 33.75 1.1 6 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 5.25 .600 5.11 0.0 12
1954 Burlington - R 21 15 1 3 1 3 3.90 30.0 40 14 13 3 18 31 1 0 1.93 .398 3.73 0.4 109
1954 Charleston - A 21 12 12 5 6 0 4.26 82.1 87 42 39 8 40 67 7 0 1.54 .322 4.09 1.1 94
1955 Burlington - R 22 5 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 6 3 3 0 4 7 0 0 2.00 .462 2.22 0.1 78
1955 Charleston - A 22 12 12 6 5 0 3.62 99.1 85 40 40 1 50 92 8 1 1.36 .298 2.72 3.3 115
1955 Camden - A 22 8 8 2 6 0 3.69 61.0 55 28 25 1 33 27 5 0 1.44 .271 3.67 1.0 103
1956 Camden - A 23 14 14 10 2 0 2.35 130.1 110 39 34 2 58 79 12 4 1.29 .269 3.13 3.4 165
1956 Erie - AA 23 17 17 8 5 0 4.45 111.1 113 63 55 7 59 75 0 0 1.54 .302 3.97 1.9 96
1957 Camden - A 24 4 4 1 3 0 3.03 29.2 32 13 10 0 6 22 3 0 1.28 .340 1.95 1.3 123
1957 Erie - AA 24 25 25 8 9 0 4.68 167.1 187 91 87 10 69 150 3 2 1.53 .350 3.10 4.3 87
1958 Camden - A 25 3 3 3 0 0 2.08 26.0 19 7 6 1 11 17 2 0 1.15 .243 2.86 0.5 157
1958 Erie - AA 25 22 22 6 10 0 2.32 166.2 140 58 43 12 70 127 6 1 1.26 .269 3.13 2.9 149
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 25 3 3 0 2 0 5.59 19.1 20 16 12 3 12 12 0 0 1.66 .274 5.99 -0.2 69
1959 Erie - AA 26 29 16 11 7 2 1.92 140.1 87 40 30 6 55 83 7 3 1.01 .201 3.06 2.5 183
1959 Indianapolis - AAA 26 3 3 2 1 0 3.44 18.1 19 9 7 2 7 6 1 0 1.42 .254 5.11 -0.0 112
1960 Erie - AA 27 22 22 11 8 0 3.06 147.0 121 53 50 12 52 113 0 0 1.18 .256 3.09 3.2 121
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 27 5 5 2 2 0 3.90 30.0 26 18 13 1 15 14 0 0 1.37 .245 4.40 0.2 99
1961 Harrisburg - AA 28 7 7 3 2 0 5.40 41.2 47 25 25 3 24 26 0 0 1.70 .326 4.26 0.4 75
1961 Richmond - AAA 28 20 20 3 8 0 3.97 127.0 113 62 56 10 64 83 0 0 1.39 .266 3.37 2.2 91
1962 Hawaii - AAA 29 30 30 11 13 0 3.98 212.1 194 102 94 20 77 111 9 4 1.28 .260 3.49 3.8 95
1964 Richmond - AAA 31 16 16 4 6 0 5.49 100.0 101 69 61 14 55 62 2 0 1.56 .279 4.47 0.4 67
1965 Harrisburg - AA 32 36 0 2 2 2 5.37 63.2 75 41 38 9 31 56 0 0 1.66 .337 4.21 -0.1 72
1965 Richmond - AAA 32 19 0 0 4 1 6.33 27.0 32 27 19 4 25 18 0 0 2.11 .315 5.91 -0.7 58
1966 San Bernardino - A 33 9 0 1 0 0 1.12 16.0 14 2 2 1 3 15 0 0 1.06 .325 2.31 0.3 298
1966 Charleston - A 33 3 0 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 9 3 3 0 6 7 0 0 2.37 .450 3.66 0.1 100
1966 Total - A 33 12 0 1 0 0 2.01 22.1 23 5 5 1 9 22 0 0 1.43 .367 2.69 0.4 191
1966 Des Moines - A 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1.00 .000 5.04 -0.1 999
1966 Evansville - A 33 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.50 .286 2.71 0.0 999
1966 Total - A 33 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1.24 .167 3.94 -0.0 999
1967 Stockton - A 34 24 0 1 0 2 3.58 37.2 31 19 15 7 23 41 0 0 1.43 .279 4.70 -0.3 103
1967 Tulsa - A 34 21 0 4 0 4 1.67 27.0 18 5 5 3 10 33 0 0 1.04 .242 2.90 0.2 191
1967 Terre Haute - A 34 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 2.00 .400 8.67 -0.1 71
1967 Total - A 34 22 0 5 0 4 1.86 29.0 21 6 6 4 11 35 0 0 1.10 .254 3.30 0.1 171
1968 Spokane - A 35 3 0 0 2 0 2.25 4.0 6 3 1 0 4 2 0 0 2.50 .375 4.25 -0.0 175
1968 Gary - A 35 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.50 .250 4.05 -0.0 999
1968 Des Moines - A 35 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2.00 .571 0.00 0.1 999
1968 Total - A 35 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.75 .400 2.02 0.1 999
Total EA 158 109 49 43 4 3.52 838.0 770 371 328 59 360 630 16 6 1.35 .285 3.36 109.7
Total GWL 30 30 11 13 0 3.98 212.1 194 102 94 20 77 111 9 4 1.28 .260 3.49 94.9
Total HL 27 0 5 0 5 1.40 38.2 29 6 6 4 17 42 0 0 1.19 .266 3.26 228.2
Total UL 55 36 7 18 1 4.82 254.0 246 158 136 28 144 163 2 0 1.54 .277 4.08 75.3
Total MAL 29 29 16 11 0 2.73 247.0 216 87 75 4 108 145 22 4 1.31 .276 3.09 138.1
Total SEL 28 25 11 12 0 4.14 189.1 187 90 87 9 97 166 15 1 1.50 .320 3.36 99.2
Total COW 36 0 2 2 2 2.81 57.2 51 24 18 8 30 58 0 0 1.40 .303 4.00 130.6
Total UMVA 36 10 10 3 4 4.07 115.0 115 54 52 11 79 102 5 1 1.69 .310 4.25 110.2
Total CL 11 11 4 5 0 4.26 67.2 65 43 32 6 34 32 1 0 1.46 .255 5.05 90.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Charleston - A P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 +0.0 .957
1953 Burlington - R P 16 9 4 5 0 13 4 .692 80.0 1.01 -1.5 .458
1954 Charleston - A P 12 12 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 82.1 1.20 +0.9 1.260
1954 Burlington - R P 15 1 0 6 0 7 1 .857 30.0 1.80 -0.6 .711
1955 Camden - A P 8 8 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 61.0 1.48 +0.3 1.242
1955 Charleston - A P 12 12 5 10 0 16 1 .938 99.1 1.36 +0.9 .981
1955 Burlington - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Erie - AA P 17 17 7 12 1 20 1 .950 111.1 1.54 -0.1 1.014
1956 Camden - A P 14 14 7 10 2 20 3 .850 130.1 1.17 -1.2 .845
1957 Erie - AA P 25 25 12 16 1 29 1 .966 167.1 1.51 +0.2 1.013
1957 Camden - A P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 29.2 1.52 -0.1 .651
1958 Indianapolis - AAA P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 19.1 0.00 +0.2 .000
1958 Erie - AA P 22 22 5 17 3 23 1 .957 166.2 1.19 +1.6 1.071
1958 Camden - A P 3 3 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 +0.1 1.304
1959 Indianapolis - AAA P 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.1 1.96 +0.4 1.000
1959 Erie - AA P 29 16 7 14 3 22 1 .955 140.1 1.35 +1.0 .984
1960 Indianapolis - AAA P 5 5 2 2 0 5 1 .800 30.0 1.20 +0.0 1.333
1960 Erie - AA P 22 22 8 10 0 18 0 1.000 147.0 1.10 +0.9 .985
1961 Richmond - AAA P 20 20 8 20 2 29 1 .966 127.0 1.98 +1.2 1.100
1961 Harrisburg - AA P 7 7 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 41.2 1.30 +0.3 .000
1962 Hawaii - AAA P 30 30 10 13 0 25 2 .920 212.1 0.97 +1.6 1.236
1963 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 10 22 2 34 2 .941 197.2 1.46 +0.0 .981
1964 Washington - MLB P 13 1 2 4 0 7 1 .857 27.1 1.98 +0.0 .849
1964 Richmond - AAA P 16 16 6 11 0 20 3 .850 100.0 1.53 -0.9 .788
1965 Richmond - AAA P 18 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.0 0.33 +0.0 1.055
1965 Harrisburg - AA P 36 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 63.2 0.85 +0.3 1.061
1966 Evansville - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Des Moines - A P 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.040
1966 Charleston - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1966 San Bernardino - A P 9 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.3 2.160
1967 Tulsa - A P 21 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 -0.1 1.026
1967 Terre Haute - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Stockton - A P 24 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 37.2 1.67 +0.1 1.037
1968 Des Moines - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Gary - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.031
1968 Spokane - A P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.3 .509
TOTAL P 454 283 116 213 17 352 23 .935 2244.2 1.32 +5.4 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 5, 133rd overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Clinton (Clinton; Clinton, WI).
08/18/1950 Failed to sign with the Philadelphia Keystones and joined Grange College.
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of college (Grange College; Louisville, KY) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 7, Pick 2, 98th overall pick).
08/27/1953 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/12/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Burlington Bears!
04/27/1954 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Burlington Bears!
05/16/1955 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/08/1955 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arlington Patriots with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/05/1956 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/15/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/20/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/21/1956 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
06/14/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/24/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
10/01/1956 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Akron Wheels with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/31/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Akron Wheels with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1958 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Providence Sailors with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/14/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Providence Sailors with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/31/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Providence Sailors with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1959 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/08/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Harrisburg Red Wings with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
09/04/1960 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
04/19/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Everett Eagles organization.
05/16/1961 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Washington Eagles by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 17, Pick 3, 67th overall pick).
05/21/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oakland Grays with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/07/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/27/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Diego Conquistadors with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1962 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/07/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Grays with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
10/30/1963 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the Washington Eagles, along with $27,000, in exchange for SP Charlie Williams and LF Gianfranco Vaccarini.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
07/20/1965 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Washington Eagles.
04/11/1966 Released by the Washington organization.
04/26/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
04/30/1966 Released by the Montreal organization.
05/07/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
06/06/1966 Released by the Dallas organization.
06/17/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
06/18/1966 Released by the San Francisco Sailors.
08/22/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
08/31/1966 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
09/23/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
09/29/1966 Released by the Washington organization.
11/10/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
07/22/1967 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
09/02/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/04/1967 Released by the Detroit organization.
09/18/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
09/19/1967 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/03/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
04/04/1968 Released by the Detroit organization.
05/18/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
05/21/1968 Released by the Dallas organization.
06/09/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/18/1968 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
10/14/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1963 11 10
Year GS Rank
1963 32 9
Year L Rank
1963 20 2
Year HRA Rank
1963 37 1
Year BB Rank
1963 82 9
Year BABIP Rank
1963 .270 8
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