1903
Born September 1, 1903
Holstein, IA, USA
Foster Edwards Notable
Foster Edwards divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Braves from 1925, then the New York Yankees through 1930.
He went 6 and 9 with a 4.76 earned run average, pitching 170 innings in 56 games. He struck out 60. Across 60 games he batted .048, with 2 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Holstein, IA, USA on September 1, 1903, and died on January 4, 1980. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | BSN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | BSN | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 1927 | BSN | 33 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .045 |
| 1928 | BSN | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .091 |
| 1930 | NYY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 60 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .048 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
| 1926 | BSN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25.0 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0.72 |
| 1927 | BSN | 2 | 8 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 92.0 | 95 | 51 | 45 | 37 | 4.99 |
| 1928 | BSN | 2 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 49.1 | 67 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 5.66 |
| 1930 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21.60 |
| Career | — | 6 | 9 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 170.0 | 193 | 90 | 84 | 60 | 4.76 |
On this day & linked events
1980
Died January 4, 1980
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