How George Foster's Inning Played Compares to Similar Players

George Foster totaled 15,932 career Inning Played, well above the league average of 2,296.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Inning Played season came in 1978, posting 1,403, well above the league average of 407.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 17, well below the league average of 411.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Inning Played total went from 1,223 in 1984 to 1,069 in 1985 and 594 in 1986, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Inning Played profile — ranging from 17 to 1,403 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

George Foster Lifetime Inning Played

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George Foster Inning Played Per Season

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

George Foster Inning Played by Team

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

George Foster Cumulative Inning Played — Career Progression

A running total of George Foster's career Inning Played, 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.
George Foster Inning Played year-over-year waterfall chart

George Foster Inning Played Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes George Foster's seasonal Inning Played 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.
George Foster Inning Played distribution box chart versus comparable players

George Foster Inning Played — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of George Foster's MLB career with Inning Played 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.
George Foster Inning Played season-by-season breakdown table