How Alan Foster's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Alan Foster totaled 481 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1967, posting 4, well below the starting pitcher average of 50.0 that year. The highest point came in 1970 at 104, well above the starting pitcher average of 62.0 that year. The Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 81 in 1974 to 14 in 1975 and 36 in 1976, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 4 to 104 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Alan Foster Runs Per Season

Alan Foster's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Alan Foster Runs per season line chart

Alan Foster Runs by Team

Alan Foster's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Alan Foster career Runs by team bar chart

Alan Foster Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Alan Foster's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Alan Foster Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Alan Foster Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Alan Foster's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Alan Foster Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Alan Foster Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Alan Foster's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Alan Foster Runs season-by-season breakdown table