Joe Foy
Joseph Anthony Foy
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: February 21, 1943 in New York, NY
High School: Childs (Bronx, NY)
Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1966
Final Game: May 27, 1971
Died: October 12, 1989 in Bronx, NY
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1966 BOS AL 23 3B 139 139 1244.0 450 150 279 21 28 .953 5.1 4.9 5.1 2.1 3.0 0 3.10 3.09 .954 3.03 2.80
1966 BOS AL 23 SS 13 11 104.1 56 19 31 6 7 .893 -1.9 -21.9 -1.9 0.3 -2.2 0 4.31 3.85 .962 4.79 4.41
1967 BOS AL 24 3B 118 106 988.0 340 109 204 27 13 .921 -9.9 -12.0 -8.9 -1.5 -7.4 -1 2.85 2.65 .957 3.13 2.72
1967 BOS AL 24 OF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.80
1967 BOS AL 24 RF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
1968 BOS AL 25 3B 147 144 1286.1 459 116 313 30 36 .935 1.7 1.6 0.7 0.0 0.6 1 3.00 2.92 .952 3.05 2.67
1968 BOS AL 25 LF 3 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -33.3 -0.5 -0.3 -0.1 0 1.00 0.67 1.000 1.85 1.47
1968 BOS AL 25 OF 3 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -33.3 -0.5 -0.3 -0.1 0 1.00 0.67 1.000 2.10 1.80
1969 KCR AL 26 3B 113 107 968.1 338 117 209 12 20 .964 -3.8 -4.7 -2.8 -1.2 -1.6 -1 3.03 2.88 .954 3.16 2.74
1969 KCR AL 26 1B 16 16 137.0 144 131 11 2 6 .986 -1.4 -12.3 -1.4 -1.3 -0.1 0 9.33 8.88 .992 9.63 8.33
1969 KCR AL 26 OF 16 15 126.2 35 32 2 1 1 .971 -2.3 -21.8 -1.3 -1.3 0.0 -1 2.42 2.13 .977 2.13 1.84
1969 KCR AL 26 CF 13 13 106.0 33 30 2 1 1 .970 -1.0 -11.3 0.0 -0.2 0.2 -1 2.72 2.46 .982 2.50 2.18
1969 KCR AL 26 SS 5 1 15.0 10 3 5 2 2 .800 -1.6 -128.0 -1.6 -0.3 -1.4 0 4.80 1.60 .970 4.98 4.44
1969 KCR AL 26 2B 3 4 31.0 6 2 3 1 0 .833 -1.6 -61.9 -1.6 -0.4 -1.2 0 1.45 1.67 .983 5.20 4.57
1969 KCR AL 26 LF 2 2 18.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -70.7 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 0.48 0.50 1.000 1.98 1.60
1969 KCR AL 26 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1970 NYM NL 27 3B 97 94 841.2 287 90 179 18 20 .937 1.7 2.4 1.7 1.7 0.0 0 2.88 2.77 .945 2.91 2.58
1971 WSA AL 28 3B 37 36 311.0 126 44 77 5 12 .960 1.5 5.8 1.5 -1.4 2.9 0 3.50 3.27 .956 3.04 2.74
1971 WSA AL 28 2B 3 0 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.3 60.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 3.00 0.67 1.000 5.25 4.77
1971 WSA AL 28 SS 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 4.80 4.30
6 Seasons 3B 651 626 5639.1 2000 626 1261 113 129 .944 -3.7 -0.8 -2.7 -0.3 -2.5 -1 3.01 2.90 .953 3.06 2.71
3 Seasons OF 20 17 145.2 38 35 2 1 1 .974 -2.6 -21.4 -1.6 -1.6 0.1 -1 2.29 1.85 .979 2.13 1.83
3 Seasons SS 19 12 122.1 67 22 37 8 9 .881 -3.4 -33.4 -3.4 0.1 -3.6 0 4.34 3.11 .964 4.81 4.41
1 Season 1B 16 16 137.0 144 131 11 2 6 .986 -1.4 -12.3 -1.4 -1.3 -0.1 0 9.33 8.88 .992 9.63 8.33
1 Season CF 13 13 106.0 33 30 2 1 1 .970 -1.0 -11.3 0.0 -0.2 0.2 -1 2.72 2.46 .982 2.50 2.18
2 Seasons 2B 6 4 37.0 8 2 5 1 0 .875 -1.3 -42.2 -1.3 -0.1 -1.2 0 1.70 1.17 .988 5.21 4.67
2 Seasons LF 5 4 36.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -52.4 -1.6 -1.4 -0.1 0 0.74 0.60 1.000 1.91 1.52
2 Seasons RF 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.00 0.50 1.000 1.80 1.60
6 Seasons TOT 712 675 6081.1 2257 816 1316 125 145 .945 -12.4 -2.4 -10.4 -3.2 -7.3 -1 -1 3.16 2.99 .901 3.23 2.87
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1966 BOS AL 23 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 0 139 13 0 0 0 0 1 0
1967 BOS AL 24 130 106 130 130 0 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 1 1 17 1
1968 BOS AL 25 150 146 150 150 0 0 0 0 147 0 3 0 0 3 2 0
1969 KCR AL 26 145 143 145 145 0 0 16 3 113 5 2 13 1 16 1 0
1970 NYM NL 27 99 94 99 99 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1971 WSA AL 28 41 36 41 41 0 0 0 3 37 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
6 Seasons 716 675 716 716 0 0 16 6 651 19 5 13 2 20 29 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1966 BOS AL 23 5487 59% 76% 26% 419 92% 2 146 111 12 23 280 217 49 2 8 21 0 19 2 17 28 15 5 22 3 3 0 7 71%
1967 BOS AL 24 4245 59% 76% 25% 339 86% 1 112 87 11 14 203 163 33 4 3 27 0 26 1 25 14 7 3 14 0 0 0 10 90%
1968 BOS AL 25 5621 59% 76% 25% 441 89% 2 119 89 15 15 303 235 58 3 6 30 0 29 1 27 35 23 3 28 7 3 3 11 64%
1969 KCR AL 26 4253 61% 77% 25% 303 92% 5 110 79 9 22 207 161 29 3 10 12 0 12 0 10 19 7 1 12 6 4 2 11 91%
1970 NYM NL 27 3599 64% 72% 24% 275 90% 1 87 72 5 10 178 144 28 1 4 18 0 16 2 16 21 11 1 15 2 1 1 10 60%
1971 WSA AL 28 1377 57% 79% 26% 120 90% 1 43 27 6 10 79 61 18 0 4 5 0 3 2 4 12 8 2 11 1 1 0 8 38%
6 Seasons 24582 60% 76% 25% 1897 90% 12 617 465 58 94 1250 981 215 13 35 113 0 105 8 99 129 71 15 102 19 12 6 57 70%
MLB Averages 62% 76% 27% 89% 65%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1966 BOS AL 23 498 52% 74% 24% 46 89% 1 19 10 5 4 33 16 14 0 0 6 0 5 1 5 8 5 0 0 1 1 7 5 2 0 0 0
1969 KCR AL 26 73 59% 77% 33% 10 50% 0 3 2 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1971 WSA AL 28 11 73% 91% 45% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 582 53% 75% 25% 58 81% 1 22 12 6 4 38 20 15 0 0 8 0 7 1 7 10 6 0 1 1 1 9 6 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 76% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1969 KCR AL 26 586 64% 80% 25% 35 86% 0 131 14 117 0 9 9 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1 Season 586 64% 80% 25% 35 86% 0 131 14 117 0 9 9 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 100%
MLB Averages 62% 76% 27% 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1969 KCR AL 26 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 1 9.1% 10 0 0.0% 2 467 58% 77% 33% 59 53%
1 Season 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 1 9.1% 10 0 0.0% 2 467 58% 77% 33% 59 53%
MLB Averages 40.7% 2.1% 62% 76% 25% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1969 KCR AL 26 141 59% 77% 23% 8 88% 0 5 2 2 1 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1971 WSA AL 28 23 70% 78% 26% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 164 60% 77% 23% 10 90% 0 5 2 2 1 8 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 76% 27% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1968 BOS AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 80 53% 76% 26% 9 22%
1969 KCR AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 89 64% 75% 18% 4 25%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 4 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 169 59% 76% 22% 13 23%
MLB Averages 57.3% 2.8% 62% 76% 25% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1967 BOS AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50% 100% 75% 1 100%
1969 KCR AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 63% 63% 13% 0
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 58% 75% 33% 1 100%
MLB Averages 41.5% 3.2% 62% 76% 25% 53%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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