Leo Foster
1971–1977 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, New York Mets
144G
.198AVG
.262OBP
.252SLG
More career statistics
52H
2HR
26RBI
7SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 289 | 262 | 35 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 66 | .198 | .262 | .252 | .514 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1977-09-02 to 1977-09-14
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1971-07-09 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1976-09-08 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1976-09-07 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 77 | 125 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 19 | .212 | .256 | .221 |
| Away | 67 | 164 | 28 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 25 | .188 | .256 | .275 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| May | 18 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .182 | .250 | .318 |
| June | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .222 |
| July | 18 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .160 | .167 |
| August | 39 | 107 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 19 | .202 | .271 | .245 |
| September | 45 | 110 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 13 | .222 | .282 | .273 |
| October | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 22 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .171 | .189 | .229 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 16 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .286 | .333 | .381 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 15 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .182 | .143 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 13 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .231 | .280 |
| san-francisco-giants | 13 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .150 | .190 | .200 |
| chicago-cubs | 13 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | .214 | .312 | .321 |
| san-diego-padres | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .111 | .238 | .111 |
| houston-astros | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .067 | .176 | .067 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |  Atlanta Braves | 9 | 10 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1973 | Atlanta Braves | 3 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .167 | – | – |
| 1974 | Atlanta Braves | 72 | 112 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .196 | – | – |
| 1976 |  New York Mets | 24 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 3 | .203 | – | – |
| 1977 | New York Mets | 36 | 75 | 17 | – | 6 | 3 | .227 | – | – |