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Jumbo Brown League
10-19-2128
Rube Foster Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.15 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 315-183 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 04-27-1938
K 3454 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(37 games)
IP 4602.0
WHIP 1.16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 BRO
36
965
249
39
9
27
73
 196
.712
.311
.401
.143
.258
1960 BRO
35
970
250
40
6
28
84
 193
.714
.316
.398
.140
.258
1961 BRO
36
1005
249
36
9
25
67
 189
.671
.295
.376
.128
.248
1962 BRO
36
983
232
36
5
21
68
 202
.631
.284
.347
.111
.236
1963 BRO
36
919
240
34
12
22
66
 163
.705
.309
.396
.135
.261
1964 BRO
35
945
227
37
13
15
71
 181
.648
.294
.354
.114
.240
1965 BRO
36
980
205
31
5
16
61
 213
.555
.255
.300
.091
.209
1966 BRO
36
964
231
26
5
19
70
 198
.626
.290
.336
.096
.240
1967 BRO
36
999
226
28
9
22
69
 233
.614
.276
.338
.112
.226
1968 BRO
36
968
217
25
7
18
74
 195
.600
.280
.320
.096
.224
1969 BRO
36
1024
225
34
5
18
76
 213
.589
.273
.315
.096
.220
1970 BRO
38
951
207
26
0
18
65
 191
.568
.266
.302
.084
.218
1971 BRO
36
1024
236
35
6
16
70
 212
.602
.279
.323
.093
.230
1972 BRO
38
997
223
30
9
18
65
 215
.596
.270
.326
.102
.224
1973 BRO
36
959
213
27
5
23
93
 196
.624
.291
.333
.111
.222
1974 BRO
36
992
221
45
11
21
76
 178
.632
.279
.354
.131
.223
1975 BRO-MIN
33
718
175
28
5
20
54
 155
.677
.296
.380
.136
.244
1976 MIN-TEX
33
871
227
28
8
31
80
 131
.739
.321
.418
.157
.261
2128
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0
0
0
0
0
0
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.000
.000
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.000
Total 644 17234 4053 585 129 378 1282 3454 .638 .288 .350 .115 .235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Rube Foster has retired from the Texas Bullfrogs
1976-09-19Rube Foster of the Texas Bullfrogs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1976-04-18Trade #1352095 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the Minnesota PULSE. The Minnesota PULSE receive Billy Dillard, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 ATL (Jim Mathews) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Rube Foster, MO WILLIAMS.
1975-11-01Rube Foster now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1975-11-01Rube Foster now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1975-11-01Rube Foster now holds the league record for career wins.
1975-08-20Rube Foster won his 300th career game.
1975-04-11Trade #1346842 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers. The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers receive JACOB SANTOS, Charlie Cooper, RODDY RICE, ED MCNALLEY, JOE HORN, Draft Pick 1977 Round 3 MIN (Rodney James), Draft Pick 1976 Round 3 MIN (Pete Lynch) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Rube Foster, Slim Jim the Tim.
1961-03-25The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have promoted Rube Foster to the major league team.
1960-09-29The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have promoted Felix Dalrymple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have sent Rube Foster to the minors.
1959-04-01The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have promoted Rube Foster to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have renamed Rube Sothoron to Rube Foster.