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Name	Team	Age
Bill Foss	Retired (1989, Age 36)	Died (2023, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2 (1976)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League	0	13 years (38 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	6/13/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	7	9
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (92.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1977	DET-BRO	105	397	67	121	15	3	19	75	38	61	3	0	9	.868	.367	.501	.305
1978	BRO	144	494	73	138	16	7	19	65	43	81	2	1	5	.792	.336	.455	.279
1979	MIL	146	568	81	151	24	5	15	76	57	83	9	8	9	.737	.332	.405	.266
1980	MIL	146	572	84	163	33	4	20	93	56	91	9	4	3	.810	.349	.462	.285
1981	MIL	140	555	105	153	24	11	25	108	54	97	11	9	6	.832	.338	.494	.276
1982	MIL	144	586	90	181	25	8	21	106	58	100	17	5	4	.858	.371	.486	.309
1983	MIL	145	577	94	168	16	3	23	93	51	87	8	4	6	.797	.349	.449	.291
1984	MIL	138	547	107	183	28	5	27	98	55	76	14	2	0	.946	.393	.552	.335
1985	MIL	144	467	64	137	22	1	14	82	46	78	11	4	2	.794	.360	.435	.293
1986	MIL	144	570	103	173	22	5	21	86	65	93	11	2	2	.846	.376	.470	.304
1987	MIL	130	370	62	99	20	2	5	33	47	67	11	5	1	.725	.352	.373	.268
1988	MIL	132	412	59	112	16	2	15	61	38	76	3	3	2	.766	.336	.430	.272
1989	MIL-PIT	126	341	37	79	16	2	7	42	34	61	1	4	4	.655	.303	.352	.232
Total		1784	6456	1026	1858	277	58	231	1018	642	1051	110	51	53	.809	.353	.456	.288

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Bill Foss has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1989-06-08	The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Bill Foss from the waiver wire.
1989-06-03	The Milwaukee Eggmen have designated Bill Foss for assignment.
1987-08-29	Bill Foss of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1984-08-28	Bill Foss of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-08-20	Bill Foss of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1979-03-01	A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cavalry and the Milwaukee Eggmen. The Milwaukee Eggmen receive Bill Foss from the Brooklyn Cavalry in exchange for Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (MIL).
1977-05-29	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Cadillacs and the Brooklyn Cavalry. The Brooklyn Cavalry receive Bill Foss, Joe Pence, John Fanok from the Detroit Cadillacs in exchange for Bill Lively, Minnie Nilsson.
1977-05-12	The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Joe Guth to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have sent Bill Foss to the minors.
1977-05-05	The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Bill Foss to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Mutt Pfeffer to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have sent Wes Beckwith to the minors. The Detroit Cadillacs have sent John Fisher to the minors.