What years did Foster Edwards play?

Foster Edwards played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1930.

Was Foster Edwards a pitcher?

Yes. Foster Edwards pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 60 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Foster Edwards hit?

Foster Edwards hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

Foster Edwards

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1925-1930)

W–L 6–9

ERA 4.76

WHIP 1.63

SO 60

Pitcher PIV -636.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 175 lb
Born: 9/1/1903 in Holstein, IA, USA
Died: 1/4/1980 in Barnstable, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1925-07-02
Last Game: 1930-05-21

Full name: Foster Hamilton Edwards

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	9	56	17	4	0	0	170.0	193	90	4	84	60	4.76	-636.7

Career ERA 4.76 vs. league average 4.33 across their career seasons — 10.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1925	BSN	NL	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	6	2	1	1	9.00	—	0.0
1926	BSN	NL	2	0	3	3	1	25.0	20	2	13	4	0.72	4.11 (+82%)	-126.5
1927	BSN	NL	2	8	29	11	1	92.0	95	51	45	37	4.99	4.08 (-22%)	-117.6
1928	BSN	NL	2	1	21	3	2	49.3	67	31	23	17	5.66	4.13 (-37%)	-392.6
1930	NYA	AL	0	0	2	0	0	1.7	5	4	2	1	21.60	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			6	9	56	17	4	170.0	193	90	84	60	4.76	—	-637

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
60	42	4	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	13	.048	.070	.071	.141	0

Career AVG .048 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 83.3% below league average.

Career OBP .070 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 79.9% below league average.

Career SLG .071 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 82.3% below league average.

Career OPS .141 vs. league average .750 across their career seasons — 81.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1925	BSN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1926	BSN	NL	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	BSN	NL	33	22	3	1	1	0	1	5	.045	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	BSN	NL	21	11	1	1	0	2	0	4	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	NYA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			60	42	4	2	1	2	1	13	.048	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	35	27	2	2	0	1	.074
Away	25	13	2	0	0	1	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	33	106.2	116	48	48	36	4.05
Away	23	63.1	77	42	36	22	5.97

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1930-05-21	NYY	PHA	L	0
1930-04-27	NYY	BOS	L	0
1928-09-25	BSN	PIT	L	0
1928-09-20	BSN	CIN	L	0
1928-09-17	BSN	CHC	L	0
1928-09-15	BSN	CHC	L	1
1928-09-14	BSN	NY1	L	0
1928-09-13	BSN	NY1	L	0
1928-09-11	BSN	NY1	L	0
1928-09-10	BSN	NY1	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1930-05-21	NYY	PHA	—	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0
1930-04-27	NYY	BOS	—	0.2	4	2	2	0	1	0
1928-09-25	BSN	PIT	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
1928-09-20	BSN	CIN	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1928-09-17	BSN	CHC	—	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0
1928-09-15	BSN	CHC	—	5.0	6	1	1	3	0	0
1928-09-14	BSN	NY1	—	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0
1928-09-13	BSN	NY1	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1928-09-11	BSN	NY1	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1928-09-10	BSN	NY1	—	1.2	6	6	5	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	56	0	6	32	2	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1925	BSN	P	1	0	0	0	0
1926	BSN	P	3	2	5	0	1
1927	BSN	P	29	1	17	2	1
1928	BSN	P	21	3	10	0	1
1930	NYA	P	2	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	56

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Dartmouth College	Hanover	NH	1924, 1925

Frequently Asked Questions about Foster Edwards

What years did Foster Edwards play?: Foster Edwards played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1930.
Was Foster Edwards a pitcher?: Yes. Foster Edwards pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 60 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Foster Edwards hit?: Foster Edwards hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.