George Foster 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs

George Foster 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs

George Foster appeared in 140 Major League games during the 1971 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Foster appeared in, specifically relating to his 1971 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Foster started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"If (George) Foster would have been playing with the Dodgers in the '50's they wouldn't have had to tear down Ebbets Field. George would have demolished it with shots off his bat." - Sparky Anderson in Baseball Digest (Earl Lawson, August 1992, 'Memories of a Younger Sparky Anderson')

George Foster 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / George Foster Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-08-1971	at Padres	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	ph
04-11-1971	at Cardinals	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	ph
04-11-1971	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	lf
04-12-1971	vs Padres	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	lf
04-14-1971	vs Astros	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	ph,lf
04-15-1971 *	vs Astros	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.667	lf
04-16-1971 *	vs Cubs	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.923	lf
04-17-1971 *	vs Cubs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.313	.353	.813	lf
04-18-1971 *	vs Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.381	.737	lf
04-18-1971 *	vs Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	.318	.385	.682	lf
04-19-1971 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.280	.367	.600	lf
04-20-1971 *	vs Cardinals	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.233	.314	.500	lf
04-21-1971 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.206	.282	.441	rf
04-23-1971 *	at Pirates	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.326	.500	rf
04-24-1971 *	at Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.238	.298	.452	rf
04-25-1971 *	at Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.314	.457	rf
04-27-1971	at Braves	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.308	.447	rf
04-28-1971 *	at Braves	4	1	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.357	.569	lf
04-29-1971	at Braves	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.351	.558	ph
04-30-1971	at Reds	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.362	.566	ph
April 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1971 Totals		53	6	17	4	0	3	8	4	1	14	0	0	1	.321	.362	.566	-
05-01-1971 *	at Reds	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.371	.554	lf
05-02-1971	at Reds	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.310	.359	.534	lf
05-04-1971 *	vs Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.338	.500	lf
05-05-1971 *	vs Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.347	.500	lf
05-09-1971 *	vs Braves	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.310	.351	.507	lf
05-12-1971 *	vs Reds	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.346	.493	lf
05-14-1971	vs Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.303	.341	.487	ph
05-16-1971	vs Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.299	.337	.481	ph
05-20-1971	at Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284	.322	.457	lf
05-21-1971 *	at Astros	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.282	.319	.447	lf
05-22-1971 *	at Astros	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.273	.309	.432	lf
05-23-1971 *	at Astros	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.306	.424	lf
05-25-1971 *	at Dodgers	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.271	.304	.417	lf
05-26-1971 *	at Dodgers	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.302	.410	rf,lf
05-27-1971 *	at Dodgers	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.272	.303	.408	lf
05-28-1971 *	vs Expos	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.267	.304	.400	lf
May 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1971 Totals		52	5	11	1	0	0	0	2	0	13	0	0	0	.212	.241	.231	-
06-02-1971 *	vs Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.299	.385	cf
06-02-1971 *	vs Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.257	.298	.381	cf
06-03-1971 *	vs Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.290	.371	cf
06-04-1971 *	vs Cardinals	5	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.310	.397	cf
06-05-1971 *	vs Cardinals	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.276	.323	.398	cf
06-06-1971 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.328	.425	cf
06-08-1971 *	at Astros	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.326	.415	cf
06-09-1971 *	at Astros	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.276	.324	.410	cf
06-11-1971 *	at Cubs	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.329	.413	cf
06-12-1971 *	at Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.327	.404	cf
06-15-1971 *	at Cardinals	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.280	.333	.413	cf,rf
06-16-1971 *	at Cardinals	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.338	.422	cf
06-17-1971 *	vs Braves	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.341	.433	cf
06-18-1971 *	vs Braves	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.345	.448	cf
06-19-1971 *	vs Braves	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.343	.449	cf
06-20-1971 *	vs Braves	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.288	.339	.442	cf
06-20-1971 *	vs Braves	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.344	.464	cf
06-21-1971 *	vs Phillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.295	.348	.464	cf
06-22-1971 *	vs Phillies	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.351	.471	cf
06-23-1971 *	vs Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.295	.346	.462	cf
06-24-1971 *	vs Phillies	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.294	.344	.463	cf
06-25-1971 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.340	.453	cf
06-25-1971 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.333	.443	cf
06-26-1971 *	at Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.332	.439	cf
06-27-1971 *	at Braves	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	.281	.338	.443	cf
06-28-1971 *	at Expos	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.279	.335	.452	cf
06-28-1971 *	at Expos	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.327	.441	cf
06-29-1971 *	at Expos	6	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.327	.438	cf
06-30-1971 *	at Phillies	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.275	.326	.436	cf
June 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1971 Totals		106	14	30	10	2	2	13	7	0	21	4	0	1	.283	.347	.472	-
07-01-1971 *	at Phillies	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.323	.431	cf
07-02-1971	at Astros	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.322	.429	ph
07-03-1971 *	at Astros	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.269	.318	.422	cf
07-04-1971 *	at Astros	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.313	.414	cf
07-05-1971 *	at Astros	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	.259	.307	.405	cf
07-06-1971 *	at Pirates	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.257	.305	.401	cf
07-07-1971 *	at Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.253	.300	.394	cf
07-08-1971 *	at Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.303	.396	cf
07-09-1971 *	vs Mets	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.302	.406	cf
07-10-1971 *	vs Mets	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.253	.298	.399	cf
07-11-1971 *	vs Mets	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.251	.301	.396	cf
07-15-1971 *	vs Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.296	.390	cf
07-16-1971 *	vs Giants	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.247	.296	.399	cf
07-17-1971 *	vs Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.293	.395	cf
07-18-1971 *	vs Padres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.294	.393	cf
07-19-1971 *	vs Padres	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.241	.294	.389	cf
07-20-1971 *	vs Dodgers	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.296	.391	cf
07-21-1971 *	vs Dodgers	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	.245	.296	.388	cf
07-22-1971 *	vs Dodgers	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.295	.397	cf
07-23-1971 *	at Giants	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.243	.294	.394	cf
07-24-1971 *	at Giants	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.294	.396	cf
07-25-1971 *	at Giants	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.241	.293	.392	cf
07-29-1971 *	at Padres	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.291	.388	cf
07-31-1971 *	at Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.235	.287	.383	lf
July 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1971 Totals		87	9	12	1	0	3	8	5	0	33	1	0	1	.138	.191	.253	-
08-01-1971	at Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.286	.381	ph,cf
08-02-1971 *	at Mets	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.232	.286	.377	cf
08-03-1971 *	at Mets	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.232	.285	.376	cf
08-04-1971 *	at Mets	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.232	.285	.374	cf
08-06-1971 *	vs Expos	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.290	.392	cf
08-07-1971 *	vs Expos	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.241	.294	.392	cf
08-08-1971 *	vs Expos	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.296	.395	cf
08-10-1971 *	vs Astros	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.293	.391	cf
08-11-1971 *	vs Astros	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.236	.290	.387	cf
08-13-1971 *	vs Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.237	.292	.395	cf
08-14-1971 *	vs Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.234	.289	.390	cf
08-15-1971 *	vs Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.234	.289	.389	cf
08-16-1971 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.235	.288	.387	cf
08-17-1971 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.287	.386	cf
08-18-1971 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.238	.289	.393	cf
08-19-1971 *	vs Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.286	.388	cf
08-20-1971 *	vs Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.238	.289	.389	cf
08-21-1971 *	vs Pirates	3	1	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.239	.291	.394	cf
08-22-1971 *	vs Pirates	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.295	.395	cf
08-23-1971 *	at Cubs	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.298	.397	cf
08-24-1971 *	at Cubs	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.300	.398	cf
08-25-1971 *	at Cubs	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.246	.301	.398	cf
08-27-1971 *	at Cardinals	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.300	.397	cf
08-28-1971 *	at Cardinals	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.247	.300	.396	cf
08-29-1971 *	at Cardinals	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.249	.302	.396	cf
08-30-1971 *	vs Padres	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.299	.392	cf
08-30-1971 *	vs Padres	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.244	.296	.388	cf
08-31-1971 *	vs Padres	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.298	.392	cf
August 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1971 Totals		100	9	28	4	2	2	15	7	0	23	1	0	1	.280	.330	.420	-
09-01-1971 *	vs Padres	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.247	.298	.392	cf
09-03-1971 *	at Dodgers	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.298	.393	cf
09-04-1971 *	at Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.245	.296	.390	cf
09-05-1971 *	at Dodgers	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.298	.391	cf
09-06-1971 *	at Padres	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.295	.387	cf
09-07-1971 *	at Padres	5	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.296	.387	cf
09-08-1971	at Padres	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.295	.386	ph,cf
09-10-1971 *	vs Astros	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.293	.384	cf
09-11-1971 *	vs Astros	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.245	.295	.383	cf
09-12-1971 *	vs Astros	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.297	.384	cf
09-13-1971 *	vs Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.248	.298	.383	cf
09-14-1971 *	vs Braves	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.298	.382	cf
09-15-1971 *	at Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.245	.295	.378	cf
09-16-1971 *	at Giants	4	1	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.297	.388	cf
09-17-1971 *	at Astros	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	.247	.297	.387	cf
09-18-1971	at Astros	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.297	.387	pr
09-21-1971 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.297	.384	cf
09-22-1971 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.297	.386	cf
09-24-1971 *	vs Giants	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.297	.391	cf
09-25-1971 *	vs Giants	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.297	.397	cf
09-26-1971 *	vs Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.245	.296	.395	cf
09-28-1971 *	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.295	.392	cf
09-30-1971 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.292	.389	cf
September 1971 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1971 Totals		75	7	16	3	0	3	14	4	2	16	1	1	0	.213	.263	.373	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1971 Yearly Totals		473	50	114	23	4	13	58	29	3	120	7	1	4	.241	.292	.389	-
George Foster 1971 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that George Foster appeared in 72 games at home, had 242 at-bats, drove in 39 runs, scored 28 times, had 61 hits (14 doubles / 4 triples / 9 home runs), walked 20 times (3 intentional), struck out 57 times, was hit by a pitcher 4 times, sacrificed 3 times (1 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .252 batting average, .317 on base percentage and .454 slugging average?

On the road, George Foster appeared in 68 games, had 231 at-bats, drove in 19 runs, scored 22 times, had 53 hits (9 doubles / 0 triples / 4 home runs), walked 9 times (0 intentional), struck out 63 times, was hit by a pitcher 3 times, sacrificed 2 times (0 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .229 batting average, .265 on base percentage and .320 slugging average?

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