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Jimmy Wynn League
6-8-2079
Art Foster Catcher
Retired (1991, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2163 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-29-1952
HR 169 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(119 games)
RBI 927
SB 253
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF C  (37.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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 NYA
81
244
21
65
12
1
3
27
24
 32 1 2
2
 2 2
.693
.332
.361
.094
.266
1975 NYA
151
358
46
100
19
4
7
41
41
 60 1 1
6
 7 6
.768
.354
.413
.134
.279
1976 NYA
118
343
32
84
9
3
5
33
43
 46 1 3
14
 2 3
.661
.328
.332
.087
.245
1977 NYA
159
490
72
156
34
6
15
61
61
 58 2 0
19
 7 4
.900
.396
.504
.186
.318
1978 NYA
144
544
89
153
36
3
7
61
82
 56 0 2
29
 12 4
.771
.374
.397
.116
.281
1979 NYA
142
565
96
153
32
7
9
58
92
 84 3 1
36
 11 11
.775
.375
.400
.129
.271
1980 NYA
138
553
106
169
24
4
17
50
78
 66 5 0
29
 11 12
.852
.396
.456
.150
.306
1981 NYA
150
503
89
150
24
4
17
63
72
 67 1 1
23
 10 6
.850
.386
.463
.165
.298
1982 NYA
152
519
85
167
28
9
17
71
57
 54 3 4
18
 9 6
.898
.389
.509
.187
.322
1983 NYA
134
412
56
134
18
5
11
57
52
 46 0 1
16
 6 15
.873
.400
.473
.148
.325
1984 NYA
130
439
54
143
28
5
11
57
46
 65 3 4
10
 2 14
.878
.390
.487
.162
.326
1985 NYA-KC
116
266
39
74
15
2
6
22
31
 43 1 1
9
 1 5
.772
.355
.417
.139
.278
1986 KC
133
413
65
123
17
5
9
70
54
 48 1 2
8
 2 4
.807
.379
.429
.131
.298
1987 KC
117
430
80
124
18
4
13
67
54
 59 3 0
13
 6 3
.811
.372
.440
.151
.288
1988 KC
102
333
50
92
16
6
8
53
51
 43 5 1
6
 9 5
.812
.379
.432
.156
.276
1989 KC
99
343
45
95
15
0
8
54
46
 40 3 2
3
 1 3
.756
.365
.391
.114
.277
1990 KC
101
337
49
101
17
4
3
38
38
 47 0 3
6
 2 2
.768
.368
.401
.101
.300
1991 KC
109
380
38
80
7
0
3
44
48
 58 3 2
6
 4 6
.555
.303
.253
.042
.211
Total
2276
7472
1112
2163
369
72
169
927
970
 972 36 30
253
 104 111
.798
.372
.426
.137
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Art Foster has retired from the Kansas City Alley Cats
1991-09-27Art Foster of the Kansas City Alley Cats is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1991-05-19Art Foster of the Kansas City Alley Cats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1985-08-14Art Foster of the Kansas City Alley Cats is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1985-05-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Alley Cats and the New York Canaries. The New York Canaries receive Chuck Osorio, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Alley Cats in exchange for Art Foster.
1983-09-30Art Foster of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-07-15Art Foster of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-08-06Art Foster of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-05-03Art Foster of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1974-06-21The New York Yankees have promoted Art Foster to the major league team.