Leo Foster
Leonard Norris Foster
Born: February 2, 1951
Covington, KY USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, RF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1971-1977
Draft: Round 2 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Holmes HS (Covington, KY)
Minor League Statistics
Leo Foster compiled a career batting average of .198 with 2 home runs and 26 RBI in his 144-game career with the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 72 | 124 | 112 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 22 | .196 | .254 | .241 | .495 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | NL | New York Mets | 24 | 67 | 59 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .203 | .299 | .288 | .587 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977 | NL | New York Mets | 36 | 81 | 75 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .227 | .284 | .267 | .551 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 144 | 289 | 262 | 35 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 44 | .198 | .262 | .252 | .514 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NL | Atlanta Braves | SS | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 4.263 | 3.000 |
| 1973 | NL | Atlanta Braves | SS | 1 | 1 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.629 | 6.000 |
| 1974 | NL | Atlanta Braves | SS | 43 | 21 | 234.0 | 44 | 81 | 3 | 13 | .977 | 4.808 | 2.907 |
| 1974 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 2B | 10 | 1 | 25.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 4.320 | 1.200 |
| 1974 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 3B | 3 | 1 | 11.3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 3.176 | 1.333 |
| 1974 | NL | Atlanta Braves | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1976 | NL | New York Mets | 3B | 9 | 8 | 68.0 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 3.044 | 2.556 |
| 1976 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 7 | 6 | 55.7 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.689 | 4.143 |
| 1976 | NL | New York Mets | 2B | 3 | 2 | 20.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.667 |
| 1977 | NL | New York Mets | 2B | 20 | 16 | 127.0 | 28 | 32 | 2 | 7 | .968 | 4.252 | 3.000 |
| 1977 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 8 | 3 | 32.3 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .875 | 5.845 | 2.625 |
| 1977 | NL | New York Mets | 3B | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 110 | 63 | 614.0 | 109 | 190 | 14 | 29 | .955 | 4.383 | 2.718 |
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