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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Foster Dark Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 292-136 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-07-1953
K 3006 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(44 games)
IP 3899.2
WHIP 1.25
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 C- Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% 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
1974 CLE
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 1 0
1
 0 0
.143
.143
.000
.000
.000
1975 CLE
32
82
7
18
0
3
0
6
1
 17 1 0
0
 0 1
.531
.238
.293
.073
.220
1976 CLE
32
75
6
9
1
0
0
4
4
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.298
.165
.133
.013
.120
1977 CLE
32
71
4
11
2
0
1
11
3
 18 0 1
0
 2 0
.412
.187
.225
.070
.155
1978 CLE
32
79
4
12
0
0
0
4
2
 21 1 0
0
 0 3
.335
.183
.152
.000
.152
1979 CLE
35
87
10
13
2
0
0
4
4
 20 0 0
0
 0 2
.359
.187
.172
.023
.149
1980 CLE-DET
34
85
6
13
2
0
1
3
2
 24 0 1
2
 0 4
.382
.170
.212
.059
.153
1981 DET
36
86
7
11
1
0
1
6
2
 27 0 1
0
 0 2
.320
.146
.174
.047
.128
1982 DET
36
79
10
15
2
0
0
5
0
 17 2 0
1
 0 1
.425
.210
.215
.025
.190
1983 DET-CHN
29
76
3
13
0
1
0
7
4
 18 0 0
0
 2 0
.410
.212
.197
.026
.171
1984 CHN
36
100
11
20
1
1
0
10
9
 26 2 0
1
 1 5
.509
.279
.230
.030
.200
1985 CHN
36
104
6
11
1
0
0
6
3
 24 0 2
3
 0 0
.244
.128
.115
.010
.106
1986 CHN
32
86
9
20
2
0
0
8
2
 21 0 1
0
 1 5
.503
.247
.256
.023
.233
1987 CHN
36
97
4
11
1
0
0
7
4
 25 0 1
1
 1 3
.271
.147
.124
.010
.113
1988 CHN
36
99
5
8
0
0
0
3
2
 20 1 1
1
 0 4
.188
.107
.081
.000
.081
1989 CHN
32
76
8
13
1
0
0
3
4
 15 0 1
1
 0 2
.394
.210
.184
.013
.171
1990 CHN
31
80
5
11
1
0
0
3
0
 23 0 0
3
 1 2
.287
.138
.150
.012
.138
Total
540
1368
105
209
17
5
3
90
46
 335 8 9
14
 8 34
.363
.184
.179
.026
.153
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Foster Dark has retired from the Chicago Experience
1983-05-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rotties and the Chicago Colosimos. The Chicago Colosimos receive Steve Wills, Foster Dark from the Detroit Rotties in exchange for Charlie Styles, Fernando Vazquez.
1983-04-13Foster Dark of the Detroit Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1980-04-05A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Cold Crush and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive Sammy Schuler, Foster Dark from the Cleveland Cold Crush in exchange for Atlee Smith, Reggie Crimbo, Steve White, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 3 (DET).
1975-03-01The Cleveland Crew have promoted Foster Dark to the major league team.
1974-06-24The Cleveland Crew have sent Foster Dark to the minors.
1974-06-07The Cleveland Crew have promoted Foster Dark to the major league team.