1878
Born April 8, 1878
New Haven, CT, USA
Clarence Foster Notable
Clarence Foster played for three clubs across four seasons as a right fielder, opening with the New York Giants in 1898 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1901.
Across 262 games he batted .281, with 260 hits and 146 runs. He finished with 10 home runs, 36 doubles and 17 stolen bases.
He played 228 games in the outfield, with 356 putouts and 25 errors.
He was born in New Haven, CT, USA on April 8, 1878, and died on April 16, 1944. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | NYG | 32 | 112 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .268 |
| 1899 | NYG | 84 | 301 | 48 | 89 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 20 | 29 | 7 | .296 |
| 1900 | NYG | 31 | 84 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .262 |
| 1901 | CHW/WSH | 115 | 427 | 69 | 119 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 60 | 45 | 52 | 10 | .279 |
| Career | — | 262 | 924 | 146 | 260 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 137 | 76 | 108 | 17 | .281 |
On this day & linked events
1944