Pop Foster

Positions: Outfielder, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8 (173cm)

Born: April 8, 1878 in New Haven, CT us

Died: April 16, 1944 in Princeton, NJ

Buried: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, NJ

High School: New Haven HS (New Haven, CT)

School: New York University (New York, NY)

Debut: September 13, 1898 (Age 20-158d, 2,081st in MLB history)

Last Game: September 27, 1901 (Age 23-172d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: Clarence Francis Foster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

AB

924

R

146

H

260

BA

.281

HR

RBI

137

SB

OBP

.341

SLG

.396

OPS

.737

OPS+

106

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1895	17	BPT	Ind	4	18	18	5	7	3	1	0		4			.389	.389	.667	1.056		12				BPT · CTST
1896	18	BPT	N/A																						BPT · NAUG
1897	19	BPT	F																						BPT · CTST
1898	20	BPT	F																						BPT · CTST
1898	20	NYG	NL	32	113	112	10	30	6	1	0	9	0	0	15	.268	.268	.339	.607	76	38	0	1	O5/6
1899	21	BPT	F																						BPT · CTLG
1899	21	NYG	NL	84	328	301	48	89	9	7	3	57	7	20	29	.296	.348	.402	.750	109	121	4	3	O/56
1900	22	WCS	A	17	51	51	6	12	3	0	0		5			.235	.235	.294	.529		15		0		WCS · EL
1900	22	NYG	NL	31	96	84	19	22	3	1	0	11	0	11	12	.262	.347	.321	.669	89	27	0	1	O/64
1901	23	TOT	AL	115	477	427	69	119	18	11	7	60	10	45	52	.279	.353	.422	.774	115	180	4	1	*O/6
1901	23	WSH	AL	103	438	392	65	109	16	9	6	54	10	41	42	.278	.352	.411	.763	112	161	4	1	*O/6
1901	23	CHW	AL	12	39	35	4	10	2	2	1	6	0	4	10	.286	.359	.543	.902	150	19	0	0	/O
1902	24	PRV,MTL	A	129	465	465		117	19	6	14					.252	.252	.409	.660		190				PRV,MTL · EL
1903	25	BPT	D	104	455	455		138	26	13	0					.303	.303	.418	.721		190				BPT · CTST
1904	26	BPT	D	109	420	420		158	33	15	3					.376	.376	.548	.924		230				BPT · CTST
1905	27	BPT,NWK	B,A	129	485	485		165	40	16	10					.340	.340	.551	.891		267				BPT,NWK · CTST,EL
1906	28	LNC,NWK	Ind,A	39	138	138		37	6	4	2					.268	.268	.413	.681		57				LNC,NWK · TRIS,EL
1907	29	LNC	B	124	443	443		130	21	15	4					.293	.293	.436	.729		193				LNC · TRIS
1908	30	LNC	B	119	440	440		139	26	17	5					.316	.316	.486	.802		214				LNC · TRIS
1909	31	REA	B	113	405	405		127	14	14	5					.314	.314	.454	.768		184				REA · TRIS
1910	32	HLY	B	124	453	453		155	36	5	15					.342	.342	.543	.885		246				HLY · CTST
1911	33	NHV	B	115	394	394		128	27	5	7					.325	.325	.472	.797		186				NHV · CTST
1912	34	NHV	B	120	418	418		125	24	7	9					.299	.299	.455	.754		190				NHV · CTST
1913	35	NHV	B	118	419	419		120	26	5	4					.286	.286	.401	.687		168				NHV · EASA
1914	36	TRE	B	87	294	294		114	22	4	5					.388	.388	.541	.929		159				TRE · TRIS
1915	37	PTH	C	65	210	210		58	11	2	3					.276	.276	.390	.667		82				PTH · VIRL
4 Yrs				262	1014	924	146	260	36	20	10	137	17	76	108	.281	.341	.396	.737	106	366	8	6
162 Game Avg.				162	627	571	90	161	22	12	6	85	11	47	67	.281	.341	.396	.737	106	226	5	4

NYG (3 yrs)				147	537	497	77	141	18	9	3	77	7	31	56	.284	.331	.374	.705	98	186	4	5
WSH (1 yr)				103	438	392	65	109	16	9	6	54	10	41	42	.278	.352	.411	.763	112	161	4	1
CHW (1 yr)				12	39	35	4	10	2	2	1	6	0	4	10	.286	.359	.543	.902	150	19	0	0

AL (1 yr)				115	477	427	69	119	18	11	7	60	10	45	52	.279	.353	.422	.774	115	180	4	1
NL (3 yrs)				147	537	497	77	141	18	9	3	77	7	31	56	.284	.331	.374	.705	98	186	4	5

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Standard Fielding

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

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