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Proper Name
George Arthur Foster
High Level
MLB (1969-1986)
Positions
OF (1565) ... DH (3) ... 1B (2)
Ht / Wt
6-1 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
74.110
High School
Leuzinger (Lawndale,CA)
colleges
El Camino College (Torrance,CA),
draft posit
OF
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
CIN [11] NYN [5] SFN [3] CHA [1]
TBC#
11524
mlbam id
114333
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1969-1986].274.81070239861925348123951
Speed
51
Power
88
Contact
31
XBH
81
RBIs
88
Runs
65
Hitting
70
Durability
70
Team
.558
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year award name league category award notes
1976 MLB All-Star Game Most Valuable Player MLB MLB --
1976 National League Player of the Month NL MLB July
1976 National League Player of the Month NL MLB May
1977 National League Most Valuable Player NL MLB --
1977 National League Player of the Month NL MLB August
1977 National League Player of the Month NL MLB June
1979 National League Player of the Month NL MLB June
1979 National League Player of the Month NL MLB April
1980 National League Player of the Week NL MLB August 25-August 31
1981 National League Silver Slugger Award NL MLB OF
1983 National League Player of the Week NL MLB May 2-May 8
1986 National League Player of the Week NL MLB June 2-June 8
12 record(s)
Awards Voting History
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year age season team awardname rank firstplace share points
1976 27 Cincinnati Reds National League Most Valuable Player 2 5 66.00 221
1977 28 Cincinnati Reds National League Most Valuable Player 1 15 87.00 291
1978 29 Cincinnati Reds National League Most Valuable Player 6 0 31.00 104
1979 30 Cincinnati Reds National League Most Valuable Player 12 0 10.00 34
1981 32 Cincinnati Reds National League Most Valuable Player 3 0 43.00 146
5 record(s)
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