Dave Foutz

Positions: First Baseman, Outfielder and Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 161lb (188cm, 73kg)

Born: September 7, 1856 in Carroll County, MD us

Died: March 5, 1897 in Waverly, MD

Buried: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

Debut: July 29, 1884 (Age 27-326d, 940th in major league history)

Last Game: May 14, 1896 (Age 39-250d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: David Luther Foutz

Nicknames: Scissors

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Relatives: Brother of Frank Foutz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.4

4537

1253

.276

784

RBI

750

280

OBP

.323

SLG

.378

OPS

.701

OPS+

102

Summary of 31 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 0 go ahead, 31 lacking some details

2 Tms
BRO	24
STL	7

Platoon
vs RHP	24
vs LHP	4
vs ?HP	3

Home/Road
Home	20
Away	11

Outs
Unk	30
0	1

14 Opps
CLE/CLV	6
CIN	5
NYP	4
NYG	3
LOU	2
PHA	2
CHC	2
BSN	1
PHI	1
STL	1
BAL	1
COL	1
BRO	1
KCC	1

27 Pitchers
Jack Lynch	3
Silver King	2
Bill Hutchison	2
Les German	1
Billy Crowell	1
Kid Nichols	1
Cy Young	1
Bill Hart	1
Wild Bill Widner	1
John Harkins	1
Bill Irwin	1
Kid Gleason	1
Billy Rhines	1
Doc Oberlander	1
Ed Beatin	1
Mickey Welch	1
Al Mays	1
Henry Porter	1
Bill Rotes	1
Lee Viau	1
Matt Kilroy	1
Charlie Petty	1
George Bausewine	1
Scott Stratton	1
John Clarkson	1
Tony Mullane	1
Elmer Smith	1

10 Parks
SportsmanPk1 (STL)	7
WashingtnPk2 (NYC)	7
Eastern Pk (NYC)	6
League Pk I (CIN)	3
N.L. Pk II (CLE)	2
JefferStGrnd (PHI)	2
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	1
WashingtonPk (NYC)	1
Polo Grnds 4 (NYC)	1
Eclipse Pk 2 (LOU)	1

Where Hit

9 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	29
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

63 RBI

Inning
1	5
2	4
3	1
4	4
5	4
6	5
7	1
8	6
9	1

1-3	10
4-6	13
7-end	8

RelScore
Unk	31

Unk	31

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	16
RF	8
CF	3
P	2
LF	2

OrderPos
4th	6
Unk	5
2nd	5
3rd	5
5th	4
1st	3
6th	3

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1886-08-05	STL		NYP	Jack Lynch		b 6		1	6	9		IPHR
2	2	2	1	1886-08-30	STL		CIN	Bill Irwin		b 8		2		1
3	3	3	1	1886-09-21	STL	@	PHA	Bill Hart		t 8		2	5	9		IPHR
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
4	4	1	1	1887-05-22	STL		BRO	John Harkins		b 6		2	5	9
5	5	2	1	1887-07-04 (1)	STL		NYP	Al Mays		b 6		3	5	9
6	6	3	1	1887-07-04 (2)	STL		NYP	Jack Lynch		b 2		2	6	9
7	7	4	2	1887-07-04 (2)	STL		NYP	Jack Lynch		b 7		2	6	9
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
8	8	1	1	1888-05-16	BRO	@	CLE	Doc Oberlander		t 6		3		9		IPHR
9	9	2	1	1888-05-17	BRO	@	CLE	Billy Crowell		t 4		1		9		IPHR
10	10	3	1	1888-08-28	BRO		KCC	Henry Porter		b 1		2		1
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
11	11	1	1	1889-05-15	BRO	@	CIN	Elmer Smith		t 5		4	5	3
12	12	2	1	1889-06-19	BRO		BAL	Matt Kilroy		b 5		2	2	3		IPHR
13	13	3	1	1889-06-26	BRO		COL	Wild Bill Widner		b 9		4	3	3
14	14	4	1	1889-07-03	BRO	@	STL	Silver King		t 1		2	3	3
15	15	5	1	1889-09-03	BRO		CIN	Charlie Petty		b 4		3	3	3
16	16	6	1	1889-09-20	BRO	@	PHA	George Bausewine		t 6		1	3	3
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
17	17	1	1	1890-05-03	BRO		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 8		1	4	3
18	18	2	1	1890-05-24	BRO		CLV	Ed Beatin		b 1		1	4	3
19	19	3	1	1890-07-16	BRO		CHC	Bill Hutchison		b 3		2	4	3
20	20	4	1	1890-07-22	BRO	@	CIN	Billy Rhines		t 4		3	4	3
21	21	5	1	1890-08-30	BRO		CLV	Lee Viau		b 1		2	4	3		IPHR
1891	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
22	22	1	1	1891-05-11	BRO	@	CIN	Tony Mullane		t 5		3	3	3		IPHR
23	23	2	1	1891-07-27	BRO		PHI	Kid Gleason		b 5		2	2	3		IPHR
1892	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
24	24	1	1	1892-10-05	BRO	@	NYG	Silver King		t 8		2	2	7
1893	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
25	25	1	1	1893-05-30 (2)	BRO		LOU	Scott Stratton		b 8		1	2	3
26	26	2	1	1893-06-03	BRO		CHC	Bill Hutchison		b 2		2	2	3
27	27	3	1	1893-06-14	BRO		CLV	Cy Young		b 4		2	1	8
28	28	4	1	1893-06-16	BRO		CLV	John Clarkson		b 1	0	1	1	8		Lead-Off
29	29	5	1	1893-06-20	BRO	@	BSN	Kid Nichols		t 8		2	1	8
30	30	6	1	1893-07-09	BRO	@	LOU	Bill Rotes		t 2		2		7		IPHR
31	31	7	1	1893-08-15	BRO		NYG	Les German		b 2		1	4	3