1953
Born August 29, 1953
Stanford, KY, USA
Marv Foley Notable
Marv Foley divided seven seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Chicago White Sox from 1978, then the Texas Rangers through 1984.
Across 203 games he batted .224, with 94 hits and 37 runs. He finished with 12 home runs and 10 doubles.
He played 158 games behind the plate, with 577 putouts and 9 errors. He turned 7 double plays.
He was born in Stanford, KY, USA on August 29, 1953. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CHW | 11 | 34 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .353 |
| 1979 | CHW | 34 | 97 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .247 |
| 1980 | CHW | 68 | 137 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 0 | .212 |
| 1982 | CHW | 27 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .111 |
| 1984 | TEX | 63 | 115 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 0 | .217 |
| Career | — | 203 | 419 | 37 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 51 | 41 | 61 | 0 | .224 |
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