RF
1913–1917 · P
Rube Foster
5' 7", 170 lbs·Lived to 88·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
1.70
Best ERA · 1914
19
Most W · 1915
89
Most K · 1914
1.020
Best WHIP · 1914
Career Arc · ERA
5 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | BOS | 20 | 21 | 0 | 3 | .095 | — | — |
| 1914 | BOS | 35 | 63 | 0 | 1 | .175 | — | — |
| 1915 | BOS | 40 | 83 | 1 | 9 | .277 | — | — |
| 1916 | BOS | 38 | 62 | 0 | 2 | .177 | — | — |
| 1917 | BOS | 17 | 41 | 0 | 4 | .268 | — | — |
| Career | 150 | 270 | 1 | 19 | .215 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | BOS | 19 | 68.3 | 3 | 3 | 3.16 | 97 | 36 | 1.346 |
| 1914 | BOS | 32 | 211.7 | 14 | 8 | 1.70 | 172 | 89 | 1.020 |
| 1915 | BOS | 37 | 255.3 | 19 | 8 | 2.11 | 137 | 82 | 1.187 |
| 1916 | BOS | 33 | 182.3 | 14 | 7 | 3.06 | 91 | 53 | 1.420 |
| 1917 | BOS | 17 | 124.7 | 8 | 7 | 2.53 | 106 | 34 | 1.291 |
| Career | 138 | 842.3 | 58 | 33 | — | — | 294 | — | |
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