Foster Smith
Foster Carroll Smith "Blanco"
Born: April 9, 1913
Deceased: October 21, 2000
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1937-1940
Foster Smith compiled a career batting average of .298 with 12 home runs and 0 RBI in his 244-game career with the Longview Cannibals, Richmond Colts and Batavia Clippers. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 81 | 338 | 338 | 94 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .278 | .278 | .358 | .636 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 119 | 473 | 473 | 137 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .347 | .636 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 11 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .393 | .679 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 33 | 146 | 146 | 55 | 16 | 3 | 9 | .377 | .377 | .712 | 1.089 | 104 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 244 | 985 | 985 | 0 | 294 | 48 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .298 | .406 | .705 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 81 | 119 | 4 | 6 | .953 | 1.519 | |
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 107 | 185 | 24 | 6 | .972 | 1.953 | |
| 1940 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | OF | 33 | 49 | 3 | 2 | .963 | 1.576 | |
| Totals | 221 | 353 | 31 | 14 | 0 | .965 | 1.738 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | |||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | CHA | ||
| 1939 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers |
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