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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Bill Foss Starting Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.44 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 92-164 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-13-1932
K 1676 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(146 games)
IP 2253.1
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 CIN
14
23
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.174
.087
.087
.000
.087
1956 CIN
31
48
2
7
0
0
0
2
5
 14 0 0
0
 0 0
.372
.226
.146
.000
.146
1957 CIN
34
67
3
15
1
1
0
4
1
 12 0 1
0
 0 1
.501
.232
.269
.045
.224
1958 CIN
35
68
6
10
1
0
0
4
0
 12 0 0
0
 1 0
.309
.147
.162
.015
.147
1959 CIN
66
36
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
 9 1 0
0
 0 1
.329
.162
.167
.028
.139
1960 CIN
56
58
3
11
1
0
0
5
0
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.397
.190
.207
.017
.190
1961 CIN
32
69
1
6
0
0
0
1
2
 15 0 0
0
 1 1
.200
.113
.087
.000
.087
1962 CIN
32
73
4
10
0
0
0
5
2
 19 0 1
0
 1 3
.295
.158
.137
.000
.137
1963 CIN
33
80
1
7
2
0
0
3
1
 25 0 0
0
 0 0
.211
.099
.113
.025
.087
1964 CIN
33
68
4
10
0
0
0
2
1
 15 0 0
1
 0 1
.306
.159
.147
.000
.147
1965 CIN
33
81
5
15
1
0
0
8
4
 15 0 0
0
 2 0
.421
.224
.198
.012
.185
1966 CIN
33
79
5
11
1
0
0
6
0
 16 0 1
0
 0 3
.289
.138
.152
.013
.139
1967 CIN
13
5
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.800
.400
.400
.000
.400
Total
445
755
35
111
8
1
0
40
16
 172 1 3
1
 5 11
.325
.165
.160
.013
.147
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bill Foss has retired from the Cincinnati Politicians
1967-07-01The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Andy Thigpen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have designated Bill Foss for assignment.
1956-04-09The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Bill Foss to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Steve Drews to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Sam Hicks to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Jack Brown to the minors. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Mark Tomney to the minors. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Bill Foss to the minors.
1955-07-11The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Bill Foss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Zane Harper to the minors.
1953-05-06A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Politicians and the Chicago Mongoose. The Chicago Mongoose receive Ray Betcher, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Politicians in exchange for Bill Foss.