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Bill Foster 2026 Season · Chicago American Giants

Career: 111-56, 2.73 ERA, 941 K in 1517.2 IP.

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Bill Foster

P · Chicago American Giants

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+9.3Career NUT

+8.7 to Nutty

Career

2.73ERA1.17WHIP111W941K1517.2IP15SV

S/L · 6' 1", 195 lb · b. Jun 12, 1904 · Calvert, TX · Signed Undrafted FA, 1923

Player Overview

Year by Year


1923	19	GIA	—	0	0	5.63	3	2	0	0	0	0	33	8.0	6	5	4	0	4	1.25
1924	20	SOX	—	1	0	0.00	1	1	1	1	0	0	30	9.0	1	0	3	0	14	0.44
1924	20	GIA	+0.5	6	1	2.50	12	9	4	2	1	0	236	57.2	46	16	21	1	39	1.16
1924	20	TOT	+0.8	7	1	2.16	13	10	5	3	1	0	266	66.2	47	16	24	1	53	1.07
1925	21	BAR	—	1	0	0.00	1	1	1	1	0	0	32	9.0	1	0	3	3	4	0.44
1925	21	GIA	+0.7	5	0	2.20	12	8	4	1	3	1	305	73.2	66	18	20	2	43	1.17
1925	21	TOT	+0.7	6	0	1.96	13	9	5	2	3	1	337	82.2	67	18	23	5	47	1.09
1926	22	GIA	+1.7	13	4	1.80	27	17	12	5	6	1	671	174.2	115	35	56	7	111	0.98
1927	23	GIA	+1.7	21	5	2.21	32	24	20	6	7	2	871	211.1	182	52	62	6	127	1.15
1928	24	GIA	+0.6	13	8	2.95	27	20	19	3	3	3	816	195.0	184	64	61	7	119	1.26
1929	25	GIA	+1.1	9	7	3.58	25	17	13	2	7	3	588	143.1	130	57	51	2	87	1.26
1930	26	GIA	+1.0	11	8	2.87	26	15	13	1	11	2	673	160.0	146	51	55	6	132	1.26
1932	28	GIA	+1.3	8	5	2.40	17	13	13	2	3	2	472	116.1	102	31	24	0	76	1.08
1933	29	GIA	+0.8	7	4	2.40	14	10	8	1	2	1	377	93.2	69	25	22	5	70	0.97
1934	30	GIA	-0.1	3	2	3.47	12	6	5	1	1	0	243	57.0	53	22	22	2	17	1.32
1935	31	GIA	+0.2	5	4	2.84	11	8	6	2	1	0	348	82.1	73	26	32	2	31	1.28
1936	32	CRA	-0.2	4	3	4.50	8	7	5	1	0	0	199	46.0	45	23	18	1	21	1.37
1937	33	GIA	-0.2	4	5	3.90	16	8	3	2	6	0	358	80.2	77	35	30	2	46	1.33
Career	—	14 yrs	+9.3	111	56	2.73	244	166	127	31	51	15	6252	1517.2	1296	460	484	46	941	1.17

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NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Foster's career NUT of +9.3

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.7

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Awards

1996Hall Of Fame

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