Gordon Foth
Gordon Paul Foth
Born: September 21, 1916
Deceased: January 28, 2000
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 171
Career: 1936-1940
Gordon Foth compiled a career batting average of .273 with 9 home runs and 0 RBI in his 551-game career with the Troy Trojans, Clarksdale Ginners, Montgomery Bombers, Bloomington Bloomers, Milwaukee Brewers, Fond du Lac Panthers and Moline Plowboys. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Ginners | 24 | 84 | 84 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .310 | .524 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | ALFL | Troy Trojans | 102 | 416 | 416 | 125 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .300 | .300 | .416 | .716 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Bombers | 141 | 515 | 515 | 140 | 26 | 6 | 1 | .272 | .272 | .351 | .623 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 115 | 464 | 464 | 120 | 21 | 6 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .343 | .601 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 14 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 48 | 168 | 168 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .363 | .601 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | 81 | 313 | 313 | 95 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .393 | .696 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | 26 | 86 | 86 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .221 | .221 | .314 | .535 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 551 | 2076 | 2076 | 0 | 567 | 98 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .367 | .640 | 762 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Ginners | SS | 24 | 31 | 63 | 15 | .862 | 3.917 | |
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Bombers | SS | 141 | 254 | 429 | 66 | .912 | 4.844 | |
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | SS | 111 | 262 | 310 | 48 | .923 | 5.153 | |
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 2B | 26 | 69 | 72 | 8 | .946 | 5.423 | |
| 1940 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | SS | 81 | 163 | 234 | 43 | .902 | 4.901 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | 2B | 17 | 46 | 56 | 8 | .927 | 6.000 | |
| Totals | 400 | 825 | 1164 | 188 | 0 | .914 | 4.972 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Troy Trojans | |||
| 1936 | C | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Ginners | DET | ||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Bombers | CLE | ||
| 1938 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | CHN | ||
| 1940 | D | Wisconsin State League | Fond du Lac Panthers | |||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Moline Plowboys | CHN |
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