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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Bob Foster Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 20-29 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-14-1940
K 337 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(3 games)
IP 408.1
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 KC
10
18
35
35
6
0
0
0
231.2
246 131 122 8 96
190
1.48
4.74
1975 KC
3
4
57
0
0
0
3
1
77.0
81 32 31 2 30
63
1.44
3.62
1976 KC
7
7
79
0
0
0
3
3
99.2
115 71 64 2 49
84
1.65
5.78
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
29
171
35
6
0
6
4
408.1
442 234 217 12 175
337
1.51
4.78

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bob Foster has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1975-04-23Bob Foster of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1974-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bob Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Maury Bryant for assignment.
1970-04-01The Kansas City Scouts have acquired Bob Foster from the waiver wire.