Rube Foster - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Rube Foster



Andrew Bishop Foster



Born: September 17, 1879 in La Grange, TX
Died: December 9, 1930 - 51 years old

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'9"
Wt: 230
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Manager in 1981
• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Blue Island, IL)
• Relatives: Willie Foster (Brother)
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Positions Held
Team Official
Position Team Lg
Business Manager
WES
30
1
25
22
2
1
.917
Normal Park (Chicago, IL), Gunther Park (Chicago, IL)
Business Manager
NvC
31
2
13
7
5
1
.583
Normal Park (Chicago, IL), Gunther Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
31
3
42
28
12
2
.700
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
32
1
53
33
19
1
.635
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
33
3
63
37
25
1
.597
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
34
1
57
43
14
0
.754
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
34
5
14
5
9
0
.357
Spring Bank Park (Louisville, KY)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
35
3
54
29
25
3
.537
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
36
1
69
40
26
3
.606
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
37
1
65
49
14
2
.778
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
38
1
30
20
8
2
.714
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
WES
39
2
43
27
16
0
.628
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
40
1
73
49
21
3
.700
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
41
1
88
55
29
4
.655
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NvS
41
4
2
1
1
0
.500
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
42
4
77
45
31
1
.592
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
43
1
78
48
29
1
.623
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
44
2
82
55
27
0
.671
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner & Business Manager
NNL
45
3
100
57
41
2
.582
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
Owner
NNL
46
2
84
57
24
3
.704
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)


League Official
Position League
President
40
President
41
President & Treasurer
42
President
43
President
44
President
45
President
46

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