Dave Foutz
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| Dave Foutz | ||
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| First baseman/Outfielder/Pitcher | ||
| Born: September 7, 1856 Carroll County, Maryland |
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| Died: March 5, 1897 (aged 40) Waverly, Maryland |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| July 29, 1884 for the St. Louis Browns |
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| Final game | ||
| May 14, 1896 for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | .276 | |
| Hits | 1,253 | |
| ERA | 2.84 | |
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As Player As Manager |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
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David Luther Foutz (September 7, 1856 - March 5, 1897) was a pitcher for the Saint Louis Browns of the American Association and the Brooklyn Bridegrooms of the National League from 1884 to 1896, compiling a 147-66 career record. He also played first base and the outfield. From 1893 to 1896, he was the player-manager of the Bridegrooms.
Foutz died on March 5, 1897 in his mother's house in Waverly, Maryland of asthma.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs
- Baseball-Reference.com - career managing record and playing statistics
| Preceded by George Hemming |
Brooklyn Grooms Opening Day Starting pitcher 1892 |
Succeeded by Ed Stein |
| Preceded by John Montgomery Ward |
Brooklyn Grooms Manager 1893–1896 |
Succeeded by Billy Barnie |
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