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Elmer Foster

OF

Batting

Elmer Foster

OF

Age: 84

Bats/Throws: R/L

5'10" / 178

8/15/1861 - 7/22/1946

(84 years, 11 months, 7 days)

OF

Stats

MLB Regular Season

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	divider	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	divider	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1886	NYM	MLB	24	35	134	0	16	7	3		5.2%		.016			.184	.239	.200	.219		57		-0.4		-9.1	-4.4	-0.8
1888	NYG	MLB	26	37	148	0	15	10	13		6.1%	13.5%	.051	.172		.147	.216	.199	.206		54		1.1		-8.1	-2.9	-0.5
1889	NYG	MLB	27	2	7	0	2	0	2		42.9%	14.3%	.000	.000		.000	.429	.000	.333		95		0.3		0.2	-0.1	0.0
1890	CHI	MLB	28	27	117	5	20	23	18		7.7%	17.9%	.219	.266		.248	.325	.467	.366		110		2.6		4.3	2.7	1.0
1891	CHI	MLB	29	4	17	1	3	1	1		5.9%	11.8%	.188	.154		.188	.235	.375	.282		70		0.1		-0.7	-0.2	0.0
Total	- - -	MLB		105	423	6	56	41	37		6.9%	15.2%	.091	.204		.187	.258	.277	.260		72		3.7		-13.3	-5.0	-0.3

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	divider	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	divider	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	divider	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1886	NYM	MLB	24	35	134	0	16	7	3		5.2%		.016			.184	.239	.200	.219		57		-0.4		-9.1	-4.4	-0.8
1888	NYG	MLB	26	37	148	0	15	10	13		6.1%	13.5%	.051	.172		.147	.216	.199	.206		54		1.1		-8.1	-2.9	-0.5
1889	NYG	MLB	27	2	7	0	2	0	2		42.9%	14.3%	.000	.000		.000	.429	.000	.333		95		0.3		0.2	-0.1	0.0
1890	CHI	MLB	28	27	117	5	20	23	18		7.7%	17.9%	.219	.266		.248	.325	.467	.366		110		2.6		4.3	2.7	1.0
1891	CHI	MLB	29	4	17	1	3	1	1		5.9%	11.8%	.188	.154		.188	.235	.375	.282		70		0.1		-0.7	-0.2	0.0
Total	- - -	MLB		105	423	6	56	41	37		6.9%	15.2%	.091	.204		.187	.258	.277	.260		72		3.7		-13.3	-5.0	-0.3

MLB Regular Season

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1886	NYM	MLB	35	125	134	23	22	0	1	0	16	7	7			2				3		.184
1888	NYG	MLB	37	136	148	20	15	3	2	0	15	10	9		20	3				13		.147
1889	NYG	MLB	2	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3		1	0				2		.000
1890	CHI	MLB	27	105	117	26	15	4	2	5	20	23	9		21	3				18		.248
1891	CHI	MLB	4	16	17	3	2	0	0	1	3	1	1		2	0				1		.188
Total	- - -	MLB	105	386	423	72	54	7	5	6	56	41	29		44	8				37		.187

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1886	NYM	MLB	35	125	134	23	22	0	1	0	16	7	7			2				3		.184
1888	NYG	MLB	37	136	148	20	15	3	2	0	15	10	9		20	3				13		.147
1889	NYG	MLB	2	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3		1	0				2		.000
1890	CHI	MLB	27	105	117	26	15	4	2	5	20	23	9		21	3				18		.248
1891	CHI	MLB	4	16	17	3	2	0	0	1	3	1	1		2	0				1		.188
Total	- - -	MLB	105	386	423	72	54	7	5	6	56	41	29		44	8				37		.187

MLB Regular SeasonAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	divider	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS	wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average	XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	divider	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1886	NYM	MLB	5.2%				.184	.239	.200	.439		.016							-0.4		11	-8.7	.219	57
1886			7.0%	11.7%	0.56		.246	.303	.332	.634		.085	7.3	.281									.303
1888	NYG	MLB	6.1%	13.5%	0.45		.147	.216	.199	.415		.051		.172					1.1		10	-9.2	.206	54
1888			5.8%	10.0%	0.52		.239	.291	.320	.611		.081	7.4	.260									.291
1889	NYG	MLB	42.9%	14.3%	3.00		.000	.429	.000	.429		.000		.000					0.3		1	0.0	.333	95
1889			8.7%	9.1%	0.95		.263	.333	.357	.690		.094	7.4	.285									.333
1890	CHI	MLB	7.7%	17.9%	0.43		.248	.325	.467	.791		.219		.266					2.6		21	2.9	.366	110
1890			9.3%	7.7%	1.21		.260	.337	.351	.688		.091	7.3	.283									.337
1891	CHI	MLB	5.9%	11.8%	0.50		.188	.235	.375	.610		.188		.154					0.1		2	-0.7	.282	70
1891			9.3%	8.8%	1.05		.254	.332	.343	.675		.089	7.1	.276									.332
Total	- - -	MLB	6.9%	15.2%	0.50		.187	.258	.277	.535		.091		.204					3.7		45	-15.7	.260	72

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	divider	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	divider	UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS	wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average	XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	divider	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1886	NYM	MLB	5.2%				.184	.239	.200	.439		.016							-0.4		11	-8.7	.219	57
1886			7.0%	11.7%	0.56		.246	.303	.332	.634		.085	7.3	.281									.303
1888	NYG	MLB	6.1%	13.5%	0.45		.147	.216	.199	.415		.051		.172					1.1		10	-9.2	.206	54
1888			5.8%	10.0%	0.52		.239	.291	.320	.611		.081	7.4	.260									.291
1889	NYG	MLB	42.9%	14.3%	3.00		.000	.429	.000	.429		.000		.000					0.3		1	0.0	.333	95
1889			8.7%	9.1%	0.95		.263	.333	.357	.690		.094	7.4	.285									.333
1890	CHI	MLB	7.7%	17.9%	0.43		.248	.325	.467	.791		.219		.266					2.6		21	2.9	.366	110
1890			9.3%	7.7%	1.21		.260	.337	.351	.688		.091	7.3	.283									.337
1891	CHI	MLB	5.9%	11.8%	0.50		.188	.235	.375	.610		.188		.154					0.1		2	-0.7	.282	70
1891			9.3%	8.8%	1.05		.254	.332	.343	.675		.089	7.1	.276									.332
Total	- - -	MLB	6.9%	15.2%	0.50		.187	.258	.277	.535		.091		.204					3.7		45	-15.7	.260	72

MLB Regular Season

Season	Team	Level	Pos Pos - Position	G G - Games Played	GS GS - Games Started	Inn Inn - Innings Played	PO PO - Putouts	A A - Assists	divider	E E - Errors	FE FE - Fielding Errors	TE TE - Throwing Errors	divider	DP DP - Double Plays	DPS DPS - Double Plays Started	DPT DPT - Double Plays Turned	DPF DPF - Double Plays Finished	divider	Scp Scp - First Baseman Scoops	divider	SB SB - Catcher/Pitcher Stolen Bases	CS CS - Catcher/Pitcher Caught Stealing	PB PB - Catcher/Pitcher Passed Balls	WP WP - Catcher/Pitcher Wild Pitches	divider	FP FP - Fielding Percentage (PO+A)/(PO+A+E)	divider	TZ TZ - Total Zone in runs above average
1886	NYM	MLB	2B	21			58	75		23				4												.853		-2
Total	- - -	- - -	2B	21			58	75		23				4												.853		-2
1888	NYG	MLB	3B	1			0	0		2				0												.000		-1
Total	- - -	- - -	3B	1			0	0		2				0												.000		-1
1886	NYM	MLB	OF	14			19	2		9				0												.700		-2
1888	NYG	MLB	OF	37			64	5		12				0												.852		0
1889	NYG	MLB	OF	2			5	0		0				0												1.000		0
1890	CHI	MLB	OF	27			69	2		1				0												.986		4
1891	CHI	MLB	OF	4			6	1		1				0												.875		0
Total	- - -	- - -	OF	84			163	10		23				0												.883		2

Season	Team	Level	Pos Pos - Position	G G - Games Played	GS GS - Games Started	Inn Inn - Innings Played	PO PO - Putouts	A A - Assists	divider	E E - Errors	FE FE - Fielding Errors	TE TE - Throwing Errors	divider	DP DP - Double Plays	DPS DPS - Double Plays Started	DPT DPT - Double Plays Turned	DPF DPF - Double Plays Finished	divider	Scp Scp - First Baseman Scoops	divider	SB SB - Catcher/Pitcher Stolen Bases	CS CS - Catcher/Pitcher Caught Stealing	PB PB - Catcher/Pitcher Passed Balls	WP WP - Catcher/Pitcher Wild Pitches	divider	FP FP - Fielding Percentage (PO+A)/(PO+A+E)	divider	TZ TZ - Total Zone in runs above average
1886	NYM	MLB	2B	21			58	75		23				4												.853		-2
Total	- - -	- - -	2B	21			58	75		23				4												.853		-2
1888	NYG	MLB	3B	1			0	0		2				0												.000		-1
Total	- - -	- - -	3B	1			0	0		2				0												.000		-1
1886	NYM	MLB	OF	14			19	2		9				0												.700		-2
1888	NYG	MLB	OF	37			64	5		12				0												.852		0
1889	NYG	MLB	OF	2			5	0		0				0												1.000		0
1890	CHI	MLB	OF	27			69	2		1				0												.986		4
1891	CHI	MLB	OF	4			6	1		1				0												.875		0
Total	- - -	- - -	OF	84			163	10		23				0												.883		2

MLB Regular Season

Season	Team	Level	Batting Batting - Park Adjusted Runs Above Average based on wOBA	Base Running Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	Fielding Fielding - Fielding Runs Above Average based on OAA (2016-Current), UZR (2002-2015), TZ (1871-2002)	Positional Positional - Positional Adjustment set at +12.5 for C, +7.5 for SS, +2.5 for 2B/3B/CF, -7.5 for RF/LF, -12.5 for 1B, -17.5 for DH	divider	Offense Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Defense Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	divider	League League - League adjustment to zero out wins above average	Replacement Replacement - Replacement Runs set at 20 runs per 600 plate apperances	divider	RAR RAR - Runs Above Replacement (Batting + Fielding + Base Running + Replacement + Positional)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement	Dollars Dollars - WAR converted to a dollar scale based on what a player would make in free agency	Salary Salary - The player's actual salary
1886	NYM	MLB	-8.7	-0.4	-4.0	-0.4		-9.1	-4.4		0.4	4.8		-8.4	-0.8
1888	NYG	MLB	-9.2	1.1	-1.0	-1.9		-8.1	-2.9		0.9	4.9		-5.2	-0.5
1889	NYG	MLB	-0.1	0.3	0.0	-0.1		0.2	-0.1		0.0	0.3		0.4	0.0
1890	CHI	MLB	1.8	2.6	4.0	-1.3		4.3	2.7		0.0	4.3		11.3	1.0
1891	CHI	MLB	-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.2		-0.7	-0.2		0.1	0.6		-0.2	0.0
Total	- - -	MLB	-17.0	3.7	-1.0	-4.0		-13.3	-5.0		1.4	14.8		-2.1	-0.3

Season	Team	Level	Batting Batting - Park Adjusted Runs Above Average based on wOBA	Base Running Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	Fielding Fielding - Fielding Runs Above Average based on OAA (2016-Current), UZR (2002-2015), TZ (1871-2002)	Positional Positional - Positional Adjustment set at +12.5 for C, +7.5 for SS, +2.5 for 2B/3B/CF, -7.5 for RF/LF, -12.5 for 1B, -17.5 for DH	divider	Offense Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Defense Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	divider	League League - League adjustment to zero out wins above average	Replacement Replacement - Replacement Runs set at 20 runs per 600 plate apperances	divider	RAR RAR - Runs Above Replacement (Batting + Fielding + Base Running + Replacement + Positional)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement	Dollars Dollars - WAR converted to a dollar scale based on what a player would make in free agency	Salary Salary - The player's actual salary
1886	NYM	MLB	-8.7	-0.4	-4.0	-0.4		-9.1	-4.4		0.4	4.8		-8.4	-0.8
1888	NYG	MLB	-9.2	1.1	-1.0	-1.9		-8.1	-2.9		0.9	4.9		-5.2	-0.5
1889	NYG	MLB	-0.1	0.3	0.0	-0.1		0.2	-0.1		0.0	0.3		0.4	0.0
1890	CHI	MLB	1.8	2.6	4.0	-1.3		4.3	2.7		0.0	4.3		11.3	1.0
1891	CHI	MLB	-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.2		-0.7	-0.2		0.1	0.6		-0.2	0.0
Total	- - -	MLB	-17.0	3.7	-1.0	-4.0		-13.3	-5.0		1.4	14.8		-2.1	-0.3