Dave Foutz
[edit] Biography
Dave Foutz (David Luther Foutz) was born on September 7, 1856 in Carroll County, Maryland. He made his Major League debut on July 29, 1884 for the St. Louis Browns. In 1885, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 0 home runs and 34 RBI. Foutz played for the St. Louis Browns and Brooklyn Bridegrooms over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Dave Foutz's best season was 1889, when he stole 43 bases, hit for a .275 average and knocked in 113 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1884
| STL
| a
| 33
| 119
| 17
| 27
| 0
| 0
| .227
| .276
| .261
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| 65
| 238
| 42
| 59
| 0
| 34
| .248
| .281
| .307
| 6
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| 102
| 414
| 66
| 116
| 3
| 59
| .280
| .297
| .389
| 18
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 102
| 423
| 79
| 151
| 4
| 108
| .357
| .393
| .508
| 26
| 13
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| BRO
| a
| 140
| 563
| 91
| 156
| 3
| 99
| .277
| .314
| .375
| 20
| 13
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| BRO
| a
| 138
| 553
| 118
| 152
| 6
| 113
| .275
| .353
| .371
| 19
| 8
| 64
| 23
| 3
| 0
| 43
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| BRO
| N
| 129
| 509
| 106
| 154
| 5
| 98
| .303
| .368
| .432
| 25
| 13
| 52
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 42
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| BRO
| N
| 130
| 521
| 87
| 134
| 2
| 73
| .257
| .313
| .349
| 26
| 8
| 40
| 25
| 2
| 0
| 48
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| BRO
| N
| 61
| 220
| 33
| 41
| 1
| 26
| .186
| .235
| .250
| 5
| 3
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1893
| BRO
| N
| 130
| 557
| 91
| 137
| 7
| 67
| .246
| .287
| .355
| 20
| 10
| 32
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| 72
| 293
| 40
| 90
| 0
| 51
| .307
| .341
| .410
| 12
| 9
| 14
| 13
| 1
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| 31
| 115
| 14
| 34
| 0
| 21
| .296
| .319
| .348
| 4
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .333
| .375
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 555
| 2223
| 371
| 592
| 15
| 336
| .266
| .316
| .368
| 93
| 44
| 157
| 113
| 4
| 10
| 163
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 580
| 2310
| 413
| 661
| 16
| 413
| .286
| .330
| .388
| 93
| 47
| 143
| 23
| 8
| 0
| 117
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1135
| 4533
| 784
| 1253
| 31
| 749
| .276
| .323
| .378
| 186
| 91
| 300
| 136
| 12
| 10
| 280
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1884
| STL
| a
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 45
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1884
| STL
| a
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 160
| 5
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .625
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| P
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 101
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| OF
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 57
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .901
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 97
| 5
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| P
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 57
| 74
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 56
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 153
| 2
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| OF
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 85
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| 1888
| BRO
| a
| 1B
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 455
| 13
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1888
| BRO
| a
| P
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 45
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1888
| BRO
| a
| OF
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 115
| 13
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1889
| BRO
| a
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1889
| BRO
| a
| 1B
| 134
| 0
| 0
| 1371
| 33
| 30
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1890
| BRO
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1890
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 1192
| 39
| 28
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1890
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1891
| BRO
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1891
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 1235
| 47
| 31
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1891
| BRO
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1892
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 59
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1892
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1892
| BRO
| N
| P
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 55
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1893
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 578
| 19
| 11
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1893
| BRO
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1893
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 157
| 10
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 72
| 0
| 0
| 658
| 33
| 17
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 83
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 320
| 0
| 0
| 510
| 45
| 65
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 251
| 0
| 0
| 195
| 408
| 49
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 595
| 0
| 0
| 6048
| 199
| 147
| 289
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1884
| STL
| a
| 25
| 25
| 15
| 6
| 2.18
| 95
| 100
| 50
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 206.2
| 167
| 7
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1885
| STL
| a
| 47
| 46
| 33
| 14
| 2.63
| 147
| 200
| 119
| 46
| 2
| 0
| 407.2
| 351
| 8
| 92
| 0
| 22
| 18
|
| 1886
| STL
| a
| 59
| 57
| 41
| 16
| 2.11
| 283
| 216
| 118
| 55
| 11
| 1
| 504
| 418
| 5
| 144
| 0
| 26
| 10
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 40
| 38
| 25
| 12
| 3.87
| 94
| 244
| 146
| 36
| 1
| 0
| 339.1
| 369
| 7
| 90
| 0
| 0
| 10
|
| 1888
| BRO
| a
| 23
| 19
| 12
| 7
| 2.51
| 73
| 85
| 49
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 176
| 146
| 3
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| BRO
| a
| 12
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 4.37
| 21
| 50
| 29
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 59.2
| 70
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| BRO
| N
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1.86
| 4
| 10
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 29
| 29
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1891
| BRO
| N
| 6
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 3.29
| 14
| 24
| 19
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 51
| 1
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| BRO
| N
| 27
| 20
| 13
| 8
| 3.41
| 56
| 119
| 77
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 203
| 210
| 3
| 63
| 0
| 5
| 0
|
| 1893
| BRO
| N
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.50
| 3
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 28
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.50
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 45
| 27
| 18
| 11
| 3.55
| 77
| 173
| 120
| 24
| 0
| 3
| 304
| 322
| 6
| 94
| 0
| 7
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 206
| 189
| 129
| 55
| 2.72
| 713
| 895
| 511
| 178
| 16
| 1
| 1693.1
| 1521
| 32
| 416
| 0
| 48
| 47
|
| Total
|
|
| 251
| 216
| 147
| 66
| 2.84
| 790
| 1068
| 631
| 202
| 16
| 4
| 1997.1
| 1843
| 38
| 510
| 0
| 55
| 47
|
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- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Brooklyn Bridegrooms for $5500 (November 29, 1887).
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