George Foster #15
- LF
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 1"/185
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7023 | .274 | 348 | 1239 | 51 | .818 |
George Foster Bio
- Fullname: George Arthur Foster
- Born: 12/01/1948 in Tuscaloosa, AL
- Draft: 1968, San Francisco Giants, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 55
- College: El Camino CC
- Debut: 9/10/1969
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 7023 | 986 | 1925 | 348 | 1239 | 51 | .274 | .338 | .818 |
News
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Awards
World Series Championship
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 1976 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
NL Player of the Month
| Month | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 05/1976 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 07/1976 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 06/1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 08/1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 04/1979 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 06/1979 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
NL All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 1978 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 1979 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 1981 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
Ted Williams All-Star MVP
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
NL Player of the Week
| Week | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 05/29/1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 09/24/1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 08/30/1980 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 05/07/1983 | New York Mets | NL |
| 06/07/1986 | New York Mets | NL |
NL MVP
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
Reds Ernie Lombardi MVP Award
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
NL Silver Slugger
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
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League Rankings
Strikeouts
| Year | SO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 87 | 20th in NL |
| 1984 | 122 | 5th in NL |
| 1983 | 111 | 6th in NL |
| 1982 | 123 | 4th in NL |
| 1981 | 75 | 3rd in NL |
| 1980 | 99 | 7th in NL |
| 1979 | 105 | 5th in NL |
| 1978 | 138 | 2nd in NL |
| 1977 | 107 | 9th in NL |
| 1976 | 89 | 15th in NL |
| 1971 | 120 | 7th in |
| 1971 | 93 | 7th in NL |
| 1971 | 27 | 7th in NL |
Hit By Pitch
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 6 | 4th in NL |
| 1983 | 4 | 11th in NL |
| 1981 | 3 | 12th in NL |
| 1978 | 7 | 6th in NL |
| 1977 | 5 | 11th in NL |
| 1976 | 4 | 16th in NL |
| 1974 | 4 | 19th in NL |
| 1971 | 7 | 3rd in |
| 1971 | 7 | 3rd in NL |
| 1971 | 0 | 3rd in NL |
Caught Stealing
| Year | CS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 | 12th in |
| 1971 | 6 | 12th in NL |
| 1971 | 1 | 12th in NL |
Home Runs
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 21 | 14th in NL |
| 1984 | 24 | 6th in NL |
| 1983 | 28 | 6th in NL |
| 1981 | 22 | 3rd in NL |
| 1980 | 25 | 8th in NL |
| 1979 | 30 | 6th in NL |
| 1978 | 40 | 1st in NL |
| 1977 | 52 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | 29 | 4th in NL |
| 1975 | 23 | 7th in NL |
Batting Average
| Year | AVG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | .295 | 19th in NL |
| 1979 | .302 | 12th in NL |
| 1977 | .320 | 3rd in NL |
| 1976 | .306 | 11th in NL |
| 1975 | .300 | 18th in NL |
Slugging Percentage
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | .460 | 13th in NL |
| 1984 | .443 | 17th in NL |
| 1981 | .519 | 3rd in NL |
| 1980 | .473 | 10th in NL |
| 1979 | .561 | 3rd in NL |
| 1978 | .546 | 3rd in NL |
| 1977 | .631 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | .530 | 2nd in NL |
| 1975 | .518 | 5th in NL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | .791 | 19th in NL |
| 1984 | .754 | 25th in NL |
| 1981 | .892 | 3rd in NL |
| 1980 | .835 | 10th in NL |
| 1979 | .947 | 4th in NL |
| 1978 | .906 | 5th in NL |
| 1977 | 1.013 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | .894 | 4th in NL |
| 1975 | .874 | 9th in NL |
Total Bases
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 245 | 15th in NL |
| 1983 | 252 | 12th in NL |
| 1981 | 215 | 3rd in NL |
| 1980 | 250 | 16th in NL |
| 1979 | 247 | 23rd in NL |
| 1978 | 330 | 2nd in NL |
| 1977 | 388 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | 298 | 3rd in NL |
| 1975 | 240 | 17th in NL |
Runs Batted In
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 77 | 21st in NL |
| 1984 | 86 | 11th in NL |
| 1983 | 90 | 8th in NL |
| 1981 | 90 | 2nd in NL |
| 1980 | 93 | 8th in NL |
| 1979 | 98 | 6th in NL |
| 1978 | 120 | 1st in NL |
| 1977 | 149 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | 121 | 1st in NL |
| 1975 | 78 | 18th in NL |
Runs
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 64 | 7th in NL |
| 1980 | 79 | 21st in NL |
| 1978 | 97 | 4th in NL |
| 1977 | 124 | 1st in NL |
| 1976 | 86 | 9th in NL |
Triples
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 7 | 19th in NL |
| 1976 | 9 | 5th in NL |
Hits
| Year | H | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 122 | 6th in NL |
| 1978 | 170 | 17th in NL |
| 1977 | 197 | 4th in NL |
| 1976 | 172 | 10th in NL |
At Bats
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 553 | 21st in NL |
| 1983 | 601 | 10th in NL |
| 1981 | 414 | 7th in NL |
| 1978 | 604 | 14th in NL |
| 1977 | 615 | 11th in NL |
| 1976 | 562 | 17th in NL |
On Base Percentage
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | .373 | 7th in NL |
| 1980 | .362 | 13th in NL |
| 1979 | .386 | 7th in NL |
| 1978 | .360 | 18th in NL |
| 1977 | .382 | 10th in NL |
| 1976 | .364 | 14th in NL |
Stolen Bases
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 17 | 22nd in NL |
Plate Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 647 | 15th in NL |
| 1981 | 472 | 3rd in NL |
| 1978 | 687 | 8th in NL |
| 1977 | 689 | 6th in NL |
| 1976 | 627 | 16th in NL |
Games Played
| Year | BP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 157 | 10th in NL |
| 1981 | 108 | 4th in NL |
| 1978 | 158 | 12th in NL |
| 1977 | 158 | 6th in NL |
Doubles
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 23 | 7th in NL |
| 1977 | 31 | 18th in NL |
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