Eddie Foster

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 145lb (168cm, 65kg)

Born: February 13, 1887 in Chicago, IL us

Died: January 15, 1937 in Washington, DC

Buried: Columbia Gardens Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Debut: April 14, 1910 (Age 23-060d, 3,286th in major league history)
vs. BOS 6 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 5, 1923 (Age 36-173d)
vs. NYY 6 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Edward Cunningham Foster

Nicknames: Kid

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.1

5652

1490

.264

732

RBI

451

195

OBP

.329

SLG

.326

OPS

.655

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 12	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
3	3	Apr 14	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-16	CG	49	8.0	3	2	2	7	0
4	4	Apr 17	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
5	5	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
6	6	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	0	2	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 20	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	54	13.0	0	3	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 21	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
9	9	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
11	11	Apr 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
12	12	Apr 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
13	13	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	0	2	0	2	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
15	15	May 2	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
16	16	May 3	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 7	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
18	18	May 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
19	19	May 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
20	20	May 10	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
22	22	May 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	23	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	24	May 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	52	13.1	2	1	0	3	0
25	25	May 15	WSH	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
26	26	May 16	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	27	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
28	28	May 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	31	May 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
32	32	May 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	41	11.1	1	3	0	4	0
33	33	May 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
34	34	May 26	WSH	@	CHW	T,1-1	CG	22	6.0	0	3	0	3	1
35	35	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	36	May 29 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	37	May 29 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-9	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
38	38	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
39	39	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 1	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
41	41	Jun 2	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	42	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	43	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	44	Jun 6	WSH		CHW	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	2	2	0
45	45	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
46	46	Jun 8	WSH		CHW	L,4-11	GS	45	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
47	47	Jun 9	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
48	48	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	T,2-2	CG	63	16.0	1	5	0	6	0
49	49	Jun 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
50	50	Jun 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	T,1-1	CG	41	11.0	3	3	0	6	0
51	51	Jun 15	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 16	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
53	53	Jun 18	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
54	54	Jun 19	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
55	55	Jun 20	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
56	56	Jun 21	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	57	Jun 22	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	1
58	58	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-4	GS	29	7.0	1	3	2	6	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	69 (10)	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
60	70	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
61	71	Jul 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	72	Jul 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	50	12.1	0	0	0	0	0
63	73	Jul 8	WSH	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	4	3	1	8	3
64	74	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
65	75	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
66	76	Jul 10	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
67	77	Jul 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
68	78	Jul 12	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	4	4	0	8	0
69	79	Jul 14 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	80	Jul 14 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
71	81	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
72	82	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	83	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	10.1	1	1	0	2	1
74	84	Jul 18 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	85	Jul 18 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
76	86	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	87	Jul 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
78	88	Jul 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
79	89	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
80	90	Jul 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	91	Jul 24	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
82	92	Jul 26 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
83	93	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	25	5.0	1	3	0	4	0
84	94	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
85	95	Jul 27 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
86	96	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	2	1	1	4	0
87	97	Jul 29	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
88	98	Jul 30	WSH		DET	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
89	99	Jul 31	WSH		DET	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	100	Aug 1	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	55	13.0	3	2	0	5	1
91	101	Aug 2	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	102	Aug 3	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
93	103	Aug 4	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
94	104	Aug 6	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	39	11.0	1	1	1	3	0
95	105	Aug 7	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
96	106	Aug 8	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
97	107	Aug 9	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
98	108	Aug 10	WSH		CHW	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
99	109	Aug 11	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	110	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
101	111	Aug 14 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	112	Aug 14 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	113	Aug 17	WSH	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
104	114	Aug 18	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
105	115	Aug 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	116	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	117	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	43	8.0	0	0	2	2	0
108	122 (4)	Aug 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	123	Aug 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	42	11.0	0	1	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	124	Sep 3 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
111	125	Sep 3 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
112	126	Sep 4	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
113	127	Sep 5	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
114	128	Sep 7 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	129	Sep 7 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	130	Sep 8 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
117	131	Sep 8 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
118	132	Sep 10 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
119	133	Sep 10 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	134	Sep 11	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	135	Sep 12	WSH		BOS	T,1-1	CG	59	16.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	136	Sep 13	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	0	5	0	5	0
123	137	Sep 14	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
124	138	Sep 15 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	139	Sep 15 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
126	140	Sep 18	WSH		SLB	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
127	141	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	142	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	143	Sep 21	WSH		DET	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
130	144	Sep 22	WSH		DET	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
131	145	Sep 24 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
132	146	Sep 24 (2)	WSH		DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
133	147	Sep 25	WSH		CHW	L,5-7	CG	48	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
134	148	Sep 26	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
135	149	Sep 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
136	150	Sep 28	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
137	151	Sep 29 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,11-2	CG	41	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
138	152	Sep 29 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	153	Sep 30	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	154	Oct 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	49	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	155	Oct 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	29	7.0	1	0	1	2	0
142	156	Oct 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
143	157	Oct 4	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
							143gm		1290.0	217	331	33	581	34