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Mark Fidrych League
10-15-2157
Taylor Foster Starting Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.90 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 134-112 Status Deceased (2047) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-28-1968
K 1565 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(98 games)
IP 2182.0
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1986 Minors 18 64.00 1 / 5 5 / 21 11 / 38 17 / 64
1987 Minors 19 68.00 0 / 4 9 / 34 6 / 30 15 / 68
1988 Minors 20 51.00 2 / 3 5 / 25 5 / 23 12 / 51
1989 Minors 21 62.00 0 / 2 6 / 31 5 / 29 11 / 62
1990 Minors 22 59.00 3 / 7 7 / 23 3 / 29 13 / 59
1991 Minors 23 49.00 2 / 2 1 / 18 4 / 29 7 / 49
1992 Majors 24 52.54 162 38 0 1 / 6 1 / 28 4 / 18 6 / 52
1993 Majors 25 52.12 162 38 0 2 / 14 4 / 23 4 / 15 10 / 52
1994 Majors 26 50.22 162 34 0 2 / 7 1 / 24 1 / 19 4 / 50
1995 Majors 27 52.21 162 27 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 19 1 / 52
1996 Majors 28 51.28 162 33 0 0 / 13 1 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 51
1997 Majors 29 47.39 162 24 0 0 / 11 1 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 47
1998 Majors 30 44.28 162 23 0 0 / 8 1 / 23 0 / 13 1 / 44
1999 Majors 31 45.99 162 22 0 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 45
2000 Majors 32 45.66 162 23 0 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 45
2001 Majors 33 46.60 162 26 0 0 / 8 1 / 22 0 / 16 1 / 46
2002 Majors 34 45.18 162 24 0 -2 / 10 -4 / 20 -3 / 15 -9 / 45
2003 Minors 35 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 21
2003 Majors 35 16.94 66 9 0 -1 / 0 -6 / 8 -3 / 8 -10 / 16
Total 1848 321 0 10 / 132 33 / 398 38 / 389 81 / 919
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Taylor Foster has retired from the Texas Strangers
2003-06-15The Texas Strangers have designated Taylor Foster for assignment.
2001-06-28A trade has been completed between the Texas Strangers and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 TEX (Chappie Hackman), Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 TEX (Freddy Heaton) from the Texas Strangers in exchange for Taylor Foster. Protest This Trade.
2000-05-05The Kansas City Athletics have placed Taylor Foster on the trade block.
1992-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Walter Marchildon to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Taylor Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Green to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Leo Springer for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bill Sudhoff to the minors.
1991-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Clyde Attreau, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 KC (Bubba Baldschun), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 KC (Rudy Rolfe), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 KC (Bill Vitiello), Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 LAN (Scott Riddle) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Taylor Foster, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 DET (Chi-Chi Acosta).
1985-10-23A trade has been completed between the Boston Bruins and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Tim Millan, Tom Jorgensen, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 STL (Pasqual Perry), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 STL (Taylor Foster) from the Boston Bruins in exchange for Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 DET (Darrell Elder).
1983-08-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gray Jays and the Boston Crimson Sawx. The Boston Crimson Sawx receive Mario Smith, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 STL (Dutch Machemer), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 STL (Taylor Foster) from the St. Louis Gray Jays in exchange for Jamie Allen.