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Proper Name
Alan Benton Foster
High Level
MLB (1967-1976)
Positions
P (217)
Ht / Wt
6-0 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
77.101
place
Pasadena,California
High School
Los Altos (Hacienda Heights,CA)
Signing Bonus
$ 60,000
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
LAN [4] SLN [2] SDN [2] CAL [1] CLE [1]
TBC#
11521
mlbam id
114327
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [1967-1976]3.741.3448-6321714801,025.3988501
Strikeouts
37
Walks
62
Hittable
62
SO/BB
50
vsPower
62
Hitting
22
Durability
56
Team
.476
Player Notes:  
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Pitching Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # link role   w   l   g gs cg sh gr gf sv ip   h   r er hr bb so wp bk hb era whip h9 hr9 bb9 so9 ra9 so/bb
1967 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 20 44 log St/Rel 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 16.2 10 4 4 0 3 15 0 0 0 2.16 0.78 5.40 0.00 1.62 8.10 2.16 5.00
1968 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 21 44 log Starter 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.2 11 4 3 1 2 10 0 0 0 1.72 0.83 6.32 0.57 1.15 5.74 2.30 5.00
1969 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 22 44 log St/Rel 3 9 24 15 2 2 9 4 0 102.2 119 55 50 11 29 59 6 0 4 4.38 1.44 10.43 0.96 2.54 5.17 4.82 2.03
1970 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 23 44 log Starter 10 13 33 33 7 1 0 0 0 198.2 200 104 94 22 81 83 7 0 2 4.26 1.41 9.06 1.00 3.67 3.76 4.71 1.02
1971 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 24 32 log St/Rel 8 12 36 26 3 0 10 2 0 181.2 158 93 84 19 82 97 6 0 4 4.16 1.32 7.83 0.94 4.06 4.81 4.61 1.18
1972 California Angels AL MLB cal 25 32 log Reliever 0 1 8 0 0 0 8 1 0 12.2 12 8 7 3 6 11 1 0 2 4.97 1.42 8.53 2.13 4.26 7.82 5.68 1.83
1973 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 26 27 log Starter 13 9 35 29 6 2 6 3 0 203.2 195 82 71 17 63 106 1 0 5 3.14 1.27 8.62 0.75 2.78 4.68 3.62 1.68
1974 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 27 27 log Starter 7 10 31 25 5 1 6 2 0 162.1 167 81 70 16 61 78 3 1 3 3.88 1.40 9.26 0.89 3.38 4.32 4.49 1.28
1975 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 28 21 log Rel/St 3 1 17 4 1 0 13 4 0 44.2 41 14 12 1 21 20 0 0 0 2.42 1.39 8.26 0.20 4.23 4.03 2.82 0.95
1976 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 29 21 log Rel/St 3 6 26 11 2 0 15 4 0 86.2 75 36 31 9 35 22 2 1 1 3.22 1.27 7.79 0.93 3.63 2.28 3.74 0.63
1967 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- St/Rel 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 16.7 10 4 4 0 3 15 0 0 0 2.16 0.78 5.40 0.00 1.62 8.10 2.16 5.00
1968 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- Starter 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.7 11 4 3 1 2 10 0 0 0 1.72 0.83 6.32 0.57 1.15 5.74 2.30 5.00
1969 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- St/Rel 3 9 24 15 2 2 9 4 0 102.7 119 55 50 11 29 59 6 0 4 4.38 1.44 10.43 0.96 2.54 5.17 4.82 2.03
1970 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- Starter 10 13 33 33 7 1 0 0 0 198.7 200 104 94 22 81 83 7 0 2 4.26 1.41 9.06 1.00 3.67 3.76 4.71 1.02
1971 MLB Total -- CLE -- -- -- St/Rel 8 12 36 26 3 0 10 2 0 181.7 158 93 84 19 82 97 6 0 4 4.16 1.32 7.83 0.94 4.06 4.81 4.61 1.18
1972 MLB Total -- CAL -- -- -- Reliever 0 1 8 0 0 0 8 1 0 12.7 12 8 7 3 6 11 1 0 2 4.97 1.42 8.53 2.13 4.26 7.82 5.68 1.83
1973 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- Starter 13 9 35 29 6 2 6 3 0 203.7 195 82 71 17 63 106 1 0 5 3.14 1.27 8.62 0.75 2.78 4.68 3.62 1.68
1974 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- Starter 7 10 31 25 5 1 6 2 0 162.3 167 81 70 16 61 78 3 1 3 3.88 1.40 9.26 0.89 3.38 4.32 4.49 1.28
1975 MLB Total -- SDN -- -- -- Rel/St 3 1 17 4 1 0 13 4 0 44.7 41 14 12 1 21 20 0 0 0 2.42 1.39 8.26 0.20 4.23 4.03 2.82 0.95
1976 MLB Total -- SDN -- -- -- Rel/St 3 6 26 11 2 0 15 4 0 86.7 75 36 31 9 35 22 2 1 1 3.22 1.27 7.79 0.93 3.63 2.28 3.74 0.63
Total MLB (10 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 48 63 217 148 26 6 69 20 0 1,025.1 988 481 426 99 383 501 26 2 21 3.74 1.34 8.67 0.87 3.36 4.40 4.22 1.31
Total AL (2 yrs) -- AL -- -- -- -- -- 8 13 44 26 3 0 18 3 0 194.1 170 101 91 22 88 108 7 0 6 4.21 1.33 7.87 1.02 4.08 5.00 4.68 1.23
Total NL (8 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 40 50 173 122 23 6 51 17 0 831.0 818 380 335 77 295 393 19 2 15 3.63 1.34 8.86 0.83 3.19 4.26 4.12 1.33
Batting Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1967 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 20 44 p log 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- --
1968 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 21 44 p log 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 .000 .000 .500 0.00 40.00 -- --
1969 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 22 44 p log 24 27 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 16 0 3 0 0 0 2 33 0 2 .074 .167 .074 .241 .111 .000 .182 9.09 48.48 5.33 --
1970 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 23 44 p log 33 64 4 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 13 0 8 1 0 1 7 78 0 7 .109 .171 .109 .281 .078 .000 .135 6.41 16.67 2.60 --
1971 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 24 32 p log 37 51 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 18 0 7 1 0 0 3 60 1 1 .039 .057 .059 .115 .039 .020 .059 1.67 30.00 18.00 --
1973 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 26 27 p log 35 68 4 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 17 0 5 0 0 0 14 75 1 12 .191 .214 .206 .420 .044 .015 .255 2.67 22.67 8.50 --
1974 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 27 27 p log 33 48 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0 7 0 0 0 8 57 0 8 .167 .200 .167 .367 .042 .000 .195 3.51 12.28 3.50 --
1975 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 28 21 p log 19 11 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 .000 .000 .125 0.00 27.27 -- --
1976 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 29 21 p log 29 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 1 24 0 1 .056 .190 .056 .246 .167 .000 .083 12.50 25.00 2.00 --
1967 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- -- 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- --
1968 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- -- 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 .000 .000 .500 0.00 40.00 -- --
1969 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- -- 24 27 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 16 0 3 0 0 0 2 33 0 2 .074 .167 .074 .241 .111 .000 .182 9.09 48.48 5.33 --
1970 MLB Total -- LAN -- -- -- -- 33 64 4 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 13 0 8 1 0 1 7 78 0 7 .109 .171 .109 .281 .078 .000 .135 6.41 16.67 2.60 --
1971 MLB Total -- CLE -- -- -- -- 37 51 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 18 0 7 1 0 0 3 60 1 1 .039 .057 .059 .115 .039 .020 .059 1.67 30.00 18.00 --
1973 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 35 68 4 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 17 0 5 0 0 0 14 75 1 12 .191 .214 .206 .420 .044 .015 .255 2.67 22.67 8.50 --
1974 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 33 48 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0 7 0 0 0 8 57 0 8 .167 .200 .167 .367 .042 .000 .195 3.51 12.28 3.50 --
1975 MLB Total -- SDN -- -- -- -- 19 11 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 .000 .000 .125 0.00 27.27 -- --
1976 MLB Total -- SDN -- -- -- -- 29 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 1 24 0 1 .056 .190 .056 .246 .167 .000 .083 12.50 25.00 2.00 --
Total MLB (9 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 217 295 17 35 2 0 0 17 0 0 16 84 0 34 2 0 2 37 347 2 33 .119 .163 .125 .288 .061 .007 .164 4.61 24.21 5.25 --
Total AL (1 yrs) -- AL -- -- -- -- -- 37 51 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 18 0 7 1 0 0 3 60 1 1 .039 .057 .059 .115 .039 .020 .059 1.67 30.00 18.00 --
Total NL (8 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 180 244 15 33 1 0 0 14 0 0 15 66 0 27 1 0 2 34 287 1 32 .135 .185 .139 .324 .066 .004 .184 5.23 23.00 4.40 --
Fielding Statistics
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year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1967 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 20 p 4 0 16.2 3 3 0 0 6 6 0 0 -- 1.000 1.5 0.37 3.33 2.5 100.0 11
1968 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 21 p 3 0 15.2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 -- 1.000 0.7 0.13 1.18 1.9 100.0 12
1969 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 22 p 24 0 102.2 2 18 1 0 21 20 0 0 -- .952 0.8 0.20 1.76 14.8 100.0 7
1970 Los Angeles Dodgers NL MLB lan 23 p 33 0 199.0 17 23 2 4 42 40 0 0 -- .952 1.2 0.20 1.81 20.5 100.0 5
1971 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 24 p 36 0 182.0 10 9 2 0 21 19 0 0 -- .905 0.5 0.10 0.94 22.2 97.3 7
1972 California Angels AL MLB cal 25 p 8 0 13.0 2 2 0 0 4 4 1 0 100.00 1.000 0.5 0.31 2.77 5.2 100.0 12
1973 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 26 p 35 0 203.2 17 21 3 1 41 38 12 9 57.14 .927 1.1 0.19 1.68 21.6 100.0 4
1974 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 27 p 31 0 162.1 14 20 4 1 38 34 0 0 -- .895 1.1 0.21 1.89 19.3 93.9 7
1975 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 28 p 17 4 44.2 4 8 2 0 14 12 4 1 80.00 .857 0.7 0.27 2.44 10.5 89.5 11
1976 San Diego Padres NL MLB sdn 29 p 26 11 86.2 9 9 0 1 18 18 6 5 54.55 1.000 0.7 0.21 1.88 16.0 89.7 8
Total MLB (10 yrs) -- MLB -- -- p 217 15 1,023 78 115 14 7 207 193 23 15 60.53 .932 0.9 0.19 1.70 -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1967 MLB 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 MLB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 MLB 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 MLB 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 MLB 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 MLB 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 MLB 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 MLB 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 MLB 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 MLB 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0