Leo Foster

Full Name: Leonard Norris Foster	Primary Position: SS,2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/165	First Game: July 9, 1971
Birthdate: February 2, 1951	Final Game: October 2, 1977
Birthplace: Covington, Kentucky	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Leo Foster (Leonard Norris Foster) was born on February 2, 1951 in Covington, Kentucky. He made his Major League debut on July 9, 1971 for the Atlanta Braves. Foster played for the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets over the course of his 5 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1971	ATL	N	9	10	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1973	ATL	N	3	6	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.333	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
1974	ATL	N	72	112	16	22	1	5	.196	.254	.241	2	9	22	0	2	1	0	3
1976	NY	N	24	59	11	12	1	15	.203	.299	.288	2	8	5	0	0	3	1	0
1977	NY	N	36	75	6	17	0	6	.227	.284	.267	3	5	14	1	0	3	0	2
Total			144	262	35	52	2	26	.198	.262	.252	8	22	44	1	3	7	1	6

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1971	ATL	N	SS	3	2	19	1	8	1	2	.900
1973	ATL	N	SS	1	1	11.2	5	1	0	1	1.000
1974	ATL	N	3B	3	1	11.1	0	4	2	0	.667
1974	ATL	N	SS	44	21	234	44	81	3	13	.977
1974	ATL	N	RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	ATL	N	2B	9	1	25	5	7	1	1	.923
1974	ATL	N	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	NY	N	3B	9	8	68	6	17	2	1	.920
1976	NY	N	SS	7	6	55.2	9	20	0	1	1.000
1976	NY	N	2B	3	2	20	3	5	0	0	1.000
1977	NY	N	3B	2	2	9	0	2	0	0	1.000
1977	NY	N	2B	20	16	127	28	32	2	7	.968
1977	NY	N	SS	8	3	32.1	8	13	3	3	.875
Total			OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			2B	32	19	172	36	44	3	8	.964
Total			RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	14	11	88.1	6	23	4	1	.879
Total			SS	63	33	352.2	67	123	7	20	.964

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Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
Traded by Atlanta Braves to New York Mets in exchange for Joe Nolan (April 4, 1975).
Traded by New York Mets to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Jim Burton (March 29, 1978).

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