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Foster
Edwards		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 175
 
Born: September 1, 1903 in Usa, IA, HOLSTEIN
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 26 SEM AL $ 803,571 59 46 55 51 10 27 19 61 66 64
1931 27 PIT NL $ 600,000 7 5 6 6 1 3 2 6 6 6
1932 28 CLE AL   7 5 6 6 1 3 2 6 6 6
1933 29 CLE AL   7 5 6 6 1 3 2 5 5 5
1934 30 CLE AL   7 5 6 6 1 2 2 5 5 5
1935 31 CLE AL   7 5 6 6 1 2 1 5 5 5
1936 32 CLE AL   7 5 6 6 1 2 1 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 5 6 6 1 2 1 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 803,571 59 46 55 51 10 27 19 61 66 64
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 26 SEM AL $ 803,571   1 1 1 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
1931 27 PIT NL $ 600,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1932 28 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1933 29 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1934 30 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 31 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 32 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 803,571   1 1 1 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1930 26 SEM AL 5 11 .313 52 15 0 0 2 134.3 164 94 8 76 46 6.30 .300 .382 .419 .801 0.8
1931 27 PIT NL 2 5 .286 14 14 1 0 0 98.3 115 50 5 40 35 4.58 .292 .357 .378 .735 3.2
    AA   8 4 .667 18 18 1 1 0 123.3 106 36 4 56 123 2.63 .233 .317 .299 .616  
1932 28 AAA   10 6 .625 21 21 0 0 0 142.0 144 50 5 70 88 3.17 .263 .347 .340 .687  
    AA   3 3 .500 8 8 1 0 0 57.0 51 23 5 28 42 3.63 .243 .332 .343 .675  
1933 29 AAA   8 10 .444 28 28 0 0 0 167.3 185 89 9 103 135 4.79 .275 .372 .385 .757  
1934 30 AAA   9 12 .429 23 23 3 2 0 150.0 123 69 15 91 124 4.14 .224 .335 .341 .676  
1935 31 AAA   6 12 .333 21 21 1 1 0 111.3 139 75 18 77 85 6.06 .302 .402 .493 .896  
1936 32 AAA   2 4 .333 66 1 0 0 3 76.7 88 50 14 49 65 5.87 .288 .386 .471 .857  
2 Years Sim 7 16 .304 66 29 1 0 2 232.7 279 144 13 116 81 5.57 .296 .372 .402 .774 4.0
5 Years AAA 35 44 .443 159 94 4 3 3 647.3 679 333 61 390 497 4.63 .268 .366 .396 .762  
2 Years AA 11 7 .611 26 26 2 1 0 180.3 157 59 9 84 165 2.94 .236 .322 .313 .635  
7 Years Minors 46 51 .474 185 120 6 4 3 827.7 836 392 70 474 662 4.26 .261 .357 .379 .735  
Season Average 3 8 .273 33 14 0 0 1 116.3 139 72 6 58 40 5.57 .296 .372 .402 .774  
Career Highs 5 11 .313 52 15 1 0 2 134.3 164 94 8 76 46 6.30 .300 .382 .419 .801  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   152 73 5 58 54   .280 .349 .359 .709
vs LH   127 71 8 58 27   .319 .406 .460 .866
Home 3 9 .250 36 15 0 0 1 117.0 150 83 5 61 40 6.39 .315 .393 .408 .800
Away 4 7 .364 30 14 1 0 1 115.7 129 61 8 55 41 4.75 .277 .354 .396 .750
Mar/Apr 2 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 0 21.0 13 4 0 6 11 1.71 .171 .232 .211 .442
May 1 4 .200 12 3 0 0 1 29.3 40 28 4 21 11 8.59 .323 .421 .508 .929
June 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 32.0 30 13 2 18 11 3.66 .242 .338 .315 .653
July 1 4 .200 11 11 1 0 0 77.3 93 34 3 31 22 3.96 .302 .366 .393 .759
August 2 6 .250 17 10 0 0 1 66.3 92 61 4 38 24 8.28 .327 .408 .448 .856
Sep/Oct 0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 6.7 11 4 0 2 2 5.41 .393 .433 .464 .898
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 26 SEM AL 52 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .032 .063 .032 .095 -1.9 0.0
1931 27 PIT NL 14 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 .029 .000 .029 -2.5 0.0
2 Years Sim 66 64 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 .016 .045 .016 .061 -4.4 0.0
162 Game Average 157 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 44 .016 .045 .016 .061 -10.8  
Career Highs 52 33 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .032 .063 .032 .095 -1.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   45 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .022 .064 .022 .086 -3.0
vs LH   19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8
Home 36 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .034 .000 .034 -2.3
Away 30 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .028 .054 .028 .082 -2.5
RISP   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.2
June 5 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4
July 11 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -2.5
August 17 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .048 .000 .048 -1.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 26 SEM AL P 52 15 134.3 5 26 1 5 .969 2.08    
1931 27 PIT NL P 14 14 98.3 5 17 0 4 1.000 2.01    
Career Totals   66 29 232.7 10 43 1 9 .981 2.05    
Career Highs   52 15 134.3 5 26 1 5 1.000 2.08    
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History
Traded from Detroit to Seattle (M) on 2/1/1930 (Going to SEM: P Foster Edwards. Going to DET: 2B Tommy Thevenow)
Earned first career win on 4/2/1930
Had first career hit on 6/3/1930, off Tommy Thomas (NYG)
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/16/1931 to a 1-year deal worth $600,000 per year
Injured on 8/27/1931 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 4/6/1932 to a minor league deal
Injured on 6/5/1934 with a Broken Hand, out for 6 weeks
 
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