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Cool Papa Bell League
5-5-2061
George Foster Right Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1666 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-20-1934
HR 131 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(1 games)
RBI 747
SB 105
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (9.8%) Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A  (86.8%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 18 19.00 3 / 3 5 / 5 1 / 1 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 3 19 / 19
1953 Minors 19 62.00 12 / 13 8 / 8 4 / 6 7 / 7 9 / 10 7 / 8 7 / 10 54 / 62
1954 Minors 20 66.00 10 / 13 10 / 11 7 / 10 7 / 7 7 / 8 4 / 8 7 / 9 52 / 66
1955 Minors 21 62.00 10 / 14 4 / 6 3 / 6 6 / 10 8 / 13 5 / 7 5 / 6 41 / 62
1956 Minors 22 61.00 7 / 10 1 / 5 5 / 6 10 / 13 6 / 7 1 / 8 5 / 12 35 / 61
1957 Minors 23 21.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 7 6 / 21
1958 Majors 24 33.14 5 / 6 1 / 1 1 / 2 8 / 10 3 / 5 3 / 6 2 / 3 23 / 33
1959 Majors 25 40.64 1 / 5 4 / 7 2 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 5 4 / 8 1 / 6 15 / 40
1960 Majors 26 61.87 3 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 7 4 / 8 6 / 13 4 / 10 1 / 3 22 / 61
1961 Majors 27 34.98 63 4 26 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 2 4 / 8 8 / 34
1962 Majors 28 71.49 162 128 0 1 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 13 1 / 11 0 / 6 7 / 71
1963 Majors 29 65.56 162 141 0 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 14 2 / 14 0 / 5 4 / 65
1964 Majors 30 64.67 162 126 0 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 12 2 / 9 0 / 11 3 / 64
1965 Majors 31 64.80 162 148 0 0 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 64
1966 Majors 32 64.80 162 148 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 64
1967 Majors 33 64.70 162 142 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 64
1968 Majors 34 65.47 162 148 0 -1 / 6 -4 / 4 -1 / 15 -6 / 7 -7 / 14 -2 / 10 -2 / 9 -23 / 65
1969 Majors 35 44.85 118 99 44 0 / 1 -6 / 6 -4 / 6 -6 / 9 -3 / 5 -2 / 9 -1 / 8 -22 / 44
1970 Majors 36 42.10 162 45 0 -5 / 4 -4 / 7 -4 / 4 -7 / 12 -5 / 7 0 / 3 -4 / 5 -29 / 42
1971 Majors 37 37.32 162 32 0 -3 / 8 -6 / 4 -4 / 3 -1 / 4 -7 / 5 0 / 6 -3 / 7 -24 / 37
Total 1639 1161 70 44 / 159 19 / 133 15 / 139 29 / 156 26 / 164 31 / 147 27 / 141 191 / 1039
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01George Foster has retired from the St. Louis Tanagers
1969-06-12George Foster of the St. Louis Tanagers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1969-05-09George Foster of the St. Louis Tanagers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1964-05-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the St. Louis Tanagers. The St. Louis Tanagers receive George Foster from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Brantley.
1962-04-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati River Pirates. The Cincinnati River Pirates receive Dick Frazier from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for George Foster.
1962-03-25The Cincinnati River Pirates have renamed Coolie O"Kain to George Foster.
1961-09-02Coolie O Kain of the Cincinnati Gak is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1959-07-03Coolie O Kain of the Cincinnati Gak is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1959-04-14The Cincinnati Gak have renamed Cullie O"Kain to Coolie O"Kain.
1954-03-25The Chicago Witches have renamed Cappy O"Kain to Cullie O"Kain.
1954-03-25The Chicago Witches have renamed Art Tucker to Cappy O"Kain.
1953-04-16The Chicago Witches have acquired Art Tucker from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Washington Dawgs have waived Art Tucker.
1952-04-05The Washington Dawgs have acquired Art Tucker from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Sucks have waived Art Tucker.