Rube Foster

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 170lb (170cm, 77kg)

Born: January 5, 1888 in Lehigh, OK us

Died: March 1, 1976 in Bokoshe, OK

Buried: Milton Cemetery, Bokoshe, OK

Debut: April 10, 1913 (Age 25-095d, 3,852nd in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1917 (Age 29-267d)
vs. SLB 9.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 6 BB, 5 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: George Foster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

ERA

2.36

138

103

842.1

294

WHIP

1.224

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-16 / in Starts: 11-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 2

1916 Pitching Game Log

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1916 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	89	1	Apr 12	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	9-GF	S(1)	99	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.32	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.52	0.65%
2	90	3	Apr 15	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	CG	W(1-0)	2	9.0	4	1	0	3	2	0	0	0.00	2.83	36	76	0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	1	3	4.13	0.83%
3	91	6	Apr 19(1)	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	CG	L(1-1)	3	9.0	6	3	2	2	2	0	0	0.96	2.69	33	65	0	1	1	31	2	0	0	0	0	2	2.78	-0.13%
4	92	10	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-6	GS-3	L(1-2)	2	2.1	3	5	5	4	0	0	0	3.00	3.22	13	27	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.75	-0.81%
5	93	15	Apr 29	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	L(1-3)	6	8.0	8	4	4	4	1	0	0	3.41	3.32	34	47				28	0	0			0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	94	20	May 6	BOS		NYY	L,4-5	GS-5	L(1-4)	6	5.0	7	5	4	2	0	0	0	3.97	3.35	21	33	2	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	-0.64%
7	95	26	May 13	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	8-GF(10)	W(2-4)	6	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.65	3.13	9		0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.10	0.39%
8	96	27	May 18	BOS		SLB	L,1-7	CG	L(2-5)	4	9.0	13	7	6	4	2	0	0	4.11	3.14	41	33	3	1	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.52	-0.18%
9	97	30	May 22	BOS		DET	W,2-1	7-GF	W(3-5)	3	3.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.86	3.17	12		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.75	0.20%
10	98	37	May 30(1)	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	8-GF	S(2)	7	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.88	3.22	9		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	8.03	0.40%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	99	42	Jun 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-9			4	6.1	8	6	5	4	0	0	1	4.24	3.38	31					26					0
12	100	49	Jun 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-8			9	0.1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.53	3.34	1					1					0
13	101	51	Jun 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7			1	4.2	7	4	3	5	1	0	2	4.62	3.57	23					16					0
14	102	55	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-5)	4	9.0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	4.04	3.45	29	87	0	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.94	0.61%
15	103	60	Jun 26	BOS		PHA	L,5-8	GS-	L(4-6)	4	4.0	8	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.42	3.43	19	25				18					0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	104	65	Jul 1	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-4			4	4.2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.16	3.37	18					17					0
17	105	69	Jul 6	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	GS-		4	7.0	8	4	4	4	2	0	0	4.24	3.37	30	43				26					0
18	106	74	Jul 11(1)	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	1-GF	W(5-6)	4	8.2	9	3	3	7	5	0	0	4.14	3.39	42		0	0	0	34	3	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	0.19%
19	107	79	Jul 15(1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	L(5-7)	3	9.0	8	2	0	4	2	0	0	3.78	3.38	37	65	0	1	0	31	2	0	0	1	1	1	2.81	0.12%
20	108	85	Jul 20	BOS		DET	L,2-3	GS-		4	8.0	6	2	1	4	3	0	0	3.59	3.35	27	63				23					0
21	109	86	Jul 22(1)	BOS		DET	L,3-4	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.64	3.37	5		0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.38	-0.20%
22	110	88	Jul 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5			2	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.62	3.37	4					4					0
23	111	90	Jul 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS-	W(6-7)	1	6.1	10	4	4	3	2	0	0	3.73	3.35	29	36				25					0
24	112	92	Jul 29(1)	BOS	@	DET	L,8-10			1	4.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.61	3.37	14					12					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
25	113	97	Aug 2	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(7-7)	3	9.0	7	2	1	3	1	0	0	3.43	3.35	37	65				33	1	1			0
26	114	102	Aug 6	BOS	@	SLB	W,1-0	SHO	W(8-7)	3	9.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	1	3.22	3.30	31	82				28	0	0			0
27	115	106	Aug 10	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-5	GS-8	W(9-7)	3	7.2	9	4	2	2	5	0	0	3.17	3.23	35	52	1	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	1	10.07	0.71%
28	116	111	Aug 16(2)	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	GS-6	W(10-7)	5	5.2	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.12	3.15	22	59	0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	0	11.53	0.59%
29	117	114	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	7-GF	W(11-7)	2	3.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.06	3.18	13		0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	20.36	1.74%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
30	118	126	Sep 2	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-6	W(12-7)	13	5.2	12	3	3	2	6	0	0	3.12	3.11	30	37	1	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	16.16	-0.56%
31	119	132	Sep 7	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-0	SHO	W(13-7)	4	9.0	6	0	0	5	0	0	0	2.95	3.16	39	70				34	0	0			0
32	120	139	Sep 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-3	GS-	W(14-7)	7	4.1	6	3	3	4	0	0	0	3.03	3.20	21	35				17					0
33	121	155	Oct 3(1)	BOS		PHA	L,3-5	6-GF		17	4.0	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.07	3.22	18		0	1	0	15	1	4	0	1	1	0	.00	0.00%
							17-16		W-L:14-7,Sv:2	3.7	182.0	175	74	62	86	53	0	4	3.07	3.22	765	53	7	8	1	658	18	7	1	4	3	8	5.36	3.90%

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