P Alan Foster #4
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/17/1980
OA: 20 POT: 20
P ALAN FOSTER #4 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 13-10 0 4.84 187.2 214 10 65 115 1.49 4.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 3
Movement 7 6 7 7
Control 5 4 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Curveball 3 3
Changeup 1 1
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/1981 @ NPBU Loss, 0-0 X 8.0 4 2 2 2 7 Win
09/11/1981 @ CHOR Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 2 Win
09/06/1981 @ PJUD Loss, 0-0 X 7.1 9 2 2 0 2 Win
09/01/1981 @ AFAL Loss, 0-0 X 9.0 7 3 3 1 6 Win
08/26/1981 @ KEAG Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 8 3 3 3 4
08/22/1981 @ ROMB Loss, 0-0 X 7.2 9 3 3 2 7 Win
08/15/1981 @ MOLP Loss, 0-0 X 2.2 10 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/16/1981 ELPD Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 8 5 5 2 5 Loss
08/10/1981 @ NPBU Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 9 6 6 0 1 Loss
07/29/1981 @ KEAG Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 9 7 7 0 6 Loss
Birthday:12/08/1946
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:82 kg
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 150 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 19th Pick in Round 1
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 13 10 0 4.84 187.2 214 104 101 10 65 115 7 25.9 0 13 48.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.48 10.26 5.52 3.12 3.41 1.49 84 4.1 .329        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 291 88 18 6 4 43 28 37 2 4 1 .302 .363 .447 .810      
vs. RHB 447 126 17 4 6 61 37 78 5 6 1 .282 .335 .378 .713      
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 4 1 0 3.19 48.0 43 19 17 4 16 28  
June 6 6 2 3 0 4.20 40.2 43 20 19 1 16 28  
July 6 6 2 3 0 7.26 39.2 57 32 32 4 21 24  
August 5 5 1 3 0 7.39 28.0 44 23 23 0 8 18  
September 4 4 4 0 0 2.87 31.1 27 10 10 1 4 17  
Last Year 17 15 5 8 0 3.69 107.1 105 55 44 4 46 58  
2 Years Ago 6 6 5 0 0 2.75 39.1 35 12 12 3 8 22  
Career 128 116 57 41 0 3.84 880.2 897 409 376 49 285 480  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 8 5 5 0 2 5  
Road 5 5 4 1 0 4.89 38.2 44 21 21 3 13 23  
Grass 27 27 13 10 0 4.84 187.2 214 104 101 10 65 115  
Day 8 8 3 3 0 3.76 55.0 58 25 23 0 19 38  
Night 19 19 10 7 0 5.29 132.2 156 79 78 10 46 77  
As Starter 27 27 13 10 0 4.84 187.2 214 104 101 10 65 115  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 20 32 32 12 10 0 3.25 205.0 199 82 74 13 59 136 1 0 1.26 .293 3.03 3.6 102
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 21 30 30 13 9 0 2.41 227.1 182 65 61 12 56 141 7 3 1.05 .255 2.78 3.8 124
1969 Houston - MLB 22 17 16 8 5 0 3.34 110.1 99 42 41 11 31 63 1 0 1.18 .254 3.63 1.3 106
1970 Houston - MLB 23 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1.20 .167 4.61 -0.0 214
1971 San Francisco - MLB 24 39 0 2 3 10 2.66 50.2 43 16 15 4 20 30 0 0 1.24 .255 3.49 0.2 131
1972 San Francisco - MLB 25 31 31 13 10 0 3.04 224.2 171 83 76 18 86 117 7 3 1.14 .225 3.92 1.5 113
1973 San Diego - MLB 26 21 21 6 8 0 4.40 135.0 157 76 66 12 52 66 0 0 1.55 .318 4.23 0.8 84
1974 Chicago - MLB 27 15 1 1 2 1 2.08 26.0 28 7 6 1 6 18 0 0 1.31 .338 2.68 0.5 174
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 28 27 0 4 3 4 4.78 37.2 36 22 20 3 24 23 0 0 1.59 .270 4.39 -0.2 79
Total MLB 216 131 59 50 15 3.17 1021.2 918 394 360 74 337 594 16 6 1.23 .267 3.46 11.5 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Tucson - AAA 22 7 6 3 3 0 2.78 55.0 46 17 17 5 9 21 5 0 1.00 .234 3.63 0.8 137
1970 Tucson - AAA 23 25 25 11 7 0 4.35 186.1 201 97 90 12 49 105 8 2 1.34 .306 3.58 3.3 90
1973 Tucson - AAA 26 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 1 2 5 0 0 1.00 .235 4.44 0.0 150
1974 Paris - AAA 27 9 9 7 2 0 3.11 75.1 72 28 26 3 29 64 5 1 1.34 .311 3.28 1.8 132
1975 Auburn - AAA 28 2 2 1 1 0 2.81 16.0 11 6 5 0 8 5 1 1 1.19 .200 4.01 0.3 151
1975 Lamesa - AAA 28 4 4 3 1 0 3.21 33.2 35 12 12 2 7 15 3 0 1.25 .292 3.69 0.6 128
1975 Total - AAA 28 6 6 4 2 0 3.08 49.2 46 18 17 2 15 20 4 1 1.23 .262 3.79 0.9 135
1976 Tucson - AAA 29 17 14 6 5 0 3.13 112.0 99 42 39 7 43 42 7 1 1.27 .253 4.40 0.8 127
1977 Kinston - AAA 30 13 7 3 4 0 4.13 61.0 74 34 28 2 19 28 2 0 1.52 .333 3.58 1.1 99
1978 Kinston - AAA 31 6 6 5 0 0 2.75 39.1 35 12 12 3 8 22 1 1 1.09 .274 3.52 0.7 141
1979 Medford - AAA 32 17 15 5 8 0 3.69 107.1 105 55 44 4 46 58 5 0 1.41 .287 3.68 1.8 108
1980 Denver - AAA 33 27 27 13 10 0 4.84 187.2 214 104 101 10 65 115 7 0 1.49 .329 3.41 4.1 84
Total AAA 128 116 57 41 0 3.84 880.2 897 409 376 49 285 480 44 6 1.34 .296 3.66 104.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 6 24 2 31 1 .968 205.0 1.32 +0.2 1.014
1968 Los Angeles - MLB P 30 30 9 22 0 31 0 1.000 227.1 1.23 -0.6 .926
1969 Houston - MLB P 17 16 4 12 0 16 0 1.000 110.1 1.31 +0.0 1.187
1970 Houston - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB P 38 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 50.2 1.78 +0.6 1.117
1972 San Francisco - MLB P 31 31 11 24 1 37 2 .946 224.2 1.40 -1.4 .987
1973 San Diego - MLB P 21 21 13 15 3 28 0 1.000 135.0 1.87 -0.4 1.322
1974 Chicago - MLB P 14 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 +0.8 1.505
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 27 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 37.2 0.72 +0.2 1.026
1980 Denver - AAA P 27 27 11 19 3 31 1 .968 187.2 1.44 -0.3 1.185
TOTAL P 241 158 60 127 10 191 4 .979 1209.1 1.39 -0.9 1.078
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
04/10/1967 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1967 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/30/1967 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/03/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
05/03/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/04/1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
11/10/1968 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Houston Astros in exchange for RP Dick Hughes and RP Ron Bryant.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 6 (6).
07/10/1969 Injured on 07/06/1969, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 5-6 weeks.
09/23/1969 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/26/1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $42,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 5 (6).
05/24/1970 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Mount Vernon Kings with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1970 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Ottawa Lynx with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/24/1970 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the San Francisco Giants, along with CL Paul Lindblad, in exchange for 3B Bobby Pfeil.
11/11/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $63,525.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (6).
10/21/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $104,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
04/30/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/11/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/14/1972 Became a free agent.
12/27/1972 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
05/05/1973 Was granted free agency by the Houston organization.
05/10/1973 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Diego Padres organization.
11/09/1973 Became a free agent.
12/26/1973 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
07/16/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Ottawa Lynx with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/19/1974 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 1-2 weeks.
11/13/1974 Became a free agent.
12/15/1974 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
05/06/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Evansville Triplets with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/07/1975 Was granted free agency by the Boston organization.
05/09/1975 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
11/10/1975 Became a free agent.
12/07/1975 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (6).
03/20/1976 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/23/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Medford Nuggets with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/22/1976 Drafted in the 1976 expansion draft from the Houston Astros by the Toronto Blue Jays. (Round 10, Pick 1, 19th overall pick).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
08/19/1977 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/23/1977 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
05/18/1978 Injured on 05/17/1978, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 3-4 months.
09/13/1978 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
09/18/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moline Plowboys with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/13/1978 Became a free agent.
12/14/1978 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
03/27/1979 Injured on 03/25/1979, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
06/01/1979 Injured on 05/28/1979, diagnosed with a severely strained hip muscle, will miss 5 weeks.
08/09/1979 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/23/1979 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Texas Rangers, along with C Bruce Benedict, in exchange for C Gary Allenson.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
06/27/1980 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
07/05/1980 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
1968 .591 9
Year ERA Rank
1968 2.41 9
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .225 2
Year WHIP Rank
1968 1.05 9
1972 1.14 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1968 9.54 7
Year H/9 Rank
1972 6.85 4
Year SHO Rank
1972 3 5
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