Alan Foster

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: December 8, 1946 in Pasadena, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2nd round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Los Altos HS (Hacienda Heights, CA).

High School: Los Altos HS (Hacienda Heights, CA)

Debut: April 25, 1967 (Age 20-138d, 12,574th in major league history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 13, 1976 (Age 29-249d)
vs. MON 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Alan Benton Foster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.74

217

148

1025.1

501

WHIP

1.337

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-16 / in Starts: 14-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 1

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	144	5	Apr 11(2)	STL	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS-7		99	7.0	7	3	2	2	4	0	0	2.57	2.29	29	7	9	0	0	7	55			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.141	1.93	-0.15%	0.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
2	145	10	Apr 15	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(0-1)	3	8.0	6	3	2	2	5	0	1	2.40	2.38	32	12	6	0	1	6	63			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.07	-0.078	2.37	-0.10%	0.84	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
3	146	15	Apr 20	STL		MON	W,10-4	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	9	4	4	3	4	1	0	3.00	3.04	38	13	9	0	2	9	54			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	1	0	.70	-0.058	1.38	-0.07%	0.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
4	147	20	Apr 27	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GS-8		6	7.0	11	2	1	2	1	0	0	2.61	3.06	32	9	9	0	1	11	48			1	0	0	28	2	2	1	2	1	1	1.70	-0.157	2.63	-0.15%	-0.25	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	148	24	May 3	STL	@	HOU	L,1-4	GS-7	L(1-2)	5	6.0	5	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.16	3.33	25	6	9	0	2	5	47			0	0	0	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.18	-0.153	2.26	-0.18%	-1.34	1b start a 1	7b 12- 0 out d2
6	149	29	May 10	STL	@	MON	L,4-5	GS-5	L(1-3)	6	4.1	5	5	3	5	2	0	0	3.48	3.52	21	7	2	0	1	5	34			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.68	-0.388	4.21	-0.58%	-3.13	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out tie
7	150	34	May 17	STL		CHC	W,9-8	GS-6		6	5.0	7	4	4	2	1	1	0	3.88	3.79	23	8	5	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	21	1	1	0	1	0	0	.56	-0.086	1.16	-0.11%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out a2
8	151	39	May 22	STL		PHI	L,1-7	GS-6	L(1-4)	4	6.0	5	4	4	3	2	1	0	4.13	3.99	26	10	6	0	2	5	45			2	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.158	1.96	-0.24%	-1.24	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
9	152	44	May 28	STL		LAD	L,5-11	GS-3	L(1-5)	5	2.2	9	5	5	1	4	2	0	4.75	4.31	15	1	0	0	0	9	23			0	3	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.315	1.45	-0.35%	-3.83	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	153	51	Jun 6	STL	@	SFG	L,5-9	6-7		8	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.74	4.26	9	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	1	1	0	0	0	.19	-0.006	.40	-0.01%	-0.03	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d4
11	154	58	Jun 14	STL	@	ATL	L,1-6	7-8		7	1.1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.94	4.24	6	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.004	.18	-0.01%	-0.42	7b --- 0 out d4	8b -23 1 out d3
12	155	62	Jun 18	STL		SFG	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-5)	3	9.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	0	4.28	3.86	32	9	10	0	0	5	83			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.466	1.97	0.58%	4.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
13	156	67	Jun 24(1)	STL		PIT	W,3-1	GS-8	W(3-5)	5	7.2	8	1	1	2	5	1	0	3.96	3.84	31	9	7	0	2	8	62			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.04	0.298	2.52	0.43%	2.38	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out a2
14	157	73	Jun 30(1)	STL	@	NYM	W,5-2	GS-8	W(4-5)	5	7.0	8	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.84	3.64	29	7	12	0	1	6	57			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.30	0.094	3.68	0.16%	0.22	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	158	78	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-6		4	6.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	1	3.68	3.68	24	7	10	1	1	2	62			0	0	0	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.01	0.150	2.74	0.24%	1.74	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
16	159	84	Jul 10	STL	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.64	3.63	25	4	12	1	3	5	54			0	0	0	23	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.31	0.108	3.70	0.18%	0.62	1b start a 1	6b 3 out tie
17	160	89	Jul 15	STL		CIN	L,0-3	GS-8	L(4-6)	4	8.0	7	2	2	3	2	1	0	3.53	3.73	33	9	12	0	3	7	59			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	.97	0.132	2.41	0.20%	1.69	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
18	161	94	Jul 20	STL		HOU	W,6-5	GS-8		4	7.0	9	5	4	2	4	0	0	3.63	3.63	32	10	7	1	1	9	43			1	0	0	29	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.32	-0.268	2.31	-0.28%	-0.75	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out tie
19	162	97	Jul 25(2)	STL		NYM	W,4-1	CG	W(5-6)	4	9.0	3	1	1	4	3	1	0	3.43	3.71	34	5	19	1	7	3	76			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.359	1.76	0.46%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
20	163	102	Jul 30	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-7		4	6.2	7	3	3	2	4	0	0	3.47	3.64	28	9	7	0	1	6	50			2	1	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.50	-0.186	6.27	-0.47%	-0.07	1b start a 1	7b 12- 2 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	164	107	Aug 4(1)	STL		PHI	L,1-6	GS-8	L(5-7)	4	8.0	8	4	4	4	5	2	0	3.53	3.78	37	12	10	0	3	6	51			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.91	-0.146	4.65	-0.45%	-0.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
22	165	114	Aug 9	STL		LAD	W,5-3	GS-7	W(6-7)	4	6.0	5	3	2	6	3	0	0	3.50	3.82	28	7	7	3	1	5	49			0	1	1	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.107	3.72	-0.22%	-0.58	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out a2
23	166	119	Aug 14	STL		SDP	W,5-1	CG	W(7-7)	4	9.0	6	1	1	4	5	1	1	3.35	3.86	36	12	8	1	1	6	72			1	1	1	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.320	2.56	0.69%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
24	167	124	Aug 20	STL	@	ATL	L,6-8	GS-2	L(7-8)	5	1.2	8	6	2	0	1	1	0	3.44	3.92	13	2	2	1	0	8	24			1	0	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.10	-0.484	4.43	-1.17%	-5.26	1b start a 2	2b 1-- 2 out d4
25	168	128	Aug 25	STL	@	LAD	L,3-9	GS-1	L(7-9)	4	0.1	4	5	5	1	0	1	0	3.73	4.03	6	1	0	0	0	4	22			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.371	5.44	-0.91%	-4.79	1b start tie	1b --- 1 out d5
26	169	132	Aug 30	STL	@	SFG	L,2-8	5-6		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.68	4.00	6	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.012	.31	0.03%	0.97	5b --- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	170	137	Sep 4	STL		MON	W,5-4	GS-3		4	3.0	4	3	3	1	0	1	0	3.78	4.07	13	5	3	0	2	4	38			1	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	.94	-0.188	3.50	-0.42%	-1.62	1t start tie	3t 3 out d3
28	171	142	Sep 10	STL		PHI	L,2-8	GS-5	L(7-10)	5	4.0	7	4	4	1	0	1	0	3.91	4.13	19	6	5	0	1	7	31			2	1	0	18	1	2	1	0	0	0	.95	-0.245	3.53	-0.55%	-2.07	1t start tie	5t --3 0 out d1
29	172	145	Sep 13	STL	@	PHI	W,7-3	17-GF(17)		2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.95	4.12	4	0	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.48	0.007	2.24	0.02%	-0.52	17b --- 0 out a5	17b end a 4
30	173	152	Sep 21	STL		CHC	L,4-19	3-3		7	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.93	4.12	3	0	2	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.78	-0.077	4.80	-0.29%	-1.48	3t 123 1 out d3	3t 3 out d6
31	174	155	Sep 24	STL		PIT	L,3-7	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.88	4.08	8	0	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.004	.52	0.04%	0.92	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
							15-16		W-L:7-10	4.5	162.1	167	81	70	61	78	16	3	3.88	4.08	697	0.99		3%	9%	161	50	3	100%	14	7	3	623	21	10	7	16	3	8	1.02	-1.666	2.77	-3.66%	-9.58

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