Hank Foiles

All-Star Selection 1957

Full Name: Henry Lee Foiles
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: Jun 10, 1929 in Richmond, VA
Major League Debut: Apr 21, 1953

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CAREER STATISTICS - BATTING TOTALS
BATTING
YR
1953
1953
1955
1956
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1960
1960
1961
1962
1963
1963
1964
TM
Cin
Cle
Cle
Cle
Pit
Pit
Pit
Pit
KC
Cle
Det
Bal
Cin
Cin
LA
LA
LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
NL
NL
NL
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
NL
NL
AL
AL
POS
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
 
G
5
7
62
1
79
109
104
53
6
24
26
43
43
1
41
4
AB
13
7
111
0
222
281
264
80
7
68
56
124
131
3
84
4
R
1
2
13
0
24
32
31
10
1
9
5
18
17
0
8
0
H
2
1
29
0
47
76
54
18
4
19
14
34
36
0
18
1
2B
0
0
9
0
10
10
10
3
0
1
3
6
6
0
1
0
3B
0
0
0
0
2
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
HR
0
0
1
0
7
9
8
3
0
1
0
6
7
0
4
0
RBI
0
0
7
0
25
36
30
4
1
6
3
19
25
0
10
0
TB
2
1
41
0
82
121
92
30
4
23
17
58
65
0
33
1
BB
1
1
17
0
17
37
45
7
3
7
1
12
13
1
8
0
IBB
0
0
3
0
4
5
10
2
0
0
1
1
3
1
1
0
Totals G
608
AB
1455
R
171
H
353
2B
59
3B
10
HR
46
RBI
166
TB
570
BB
170
IBB
31

BATTING BASERUNNING PERCENTAGES
YR
1953
1953
1955
1956
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1960
1960
1961
1962
1963
1963
1964
TM
Cin
Cle
Cle
Cle
Pit
Pit
Pit
Pit
KC
Cle
Det
Bal
Cin
Cin
LA
LA
LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
NL
NL
NL
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
NL
NL
AL
AL
K
2
1
18
0
56
53
53
16
2
5
8
27
39
0
13
2
HBP
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
SH
0
0
2
0
4
1
3
1
0
1
4
1
1
0
1
0
SF
0
0
2
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
GDP
0
0
4
0
5
5
4
2
0
0
2
4
2
0
3
0
SB
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
CS
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
SB%
-.---
-.---
-.---
-.---
.000
.250
.000
-.---
-.---
-.---
1.000
.000
-.---
1.000
-.---
-.---
AVG
.154
.143
.261
-.---
.212
.270
.205
.225
.571
.279
.250
.274
.275
.000
.214
.250
OBP
.214
.250
.354
-.---
.266
.352
.322
.287
.700
.347
.263
.336
.340
.250
.290
.250
SLG
.154
.143
.369
-.---
.369
.431
.348
.375
.571
.338
.304
.468
.496
.000
.393
.250
AB/HR
--.-
--.-
111.0
--.-
31.7
31.2
33.0
26.7
--.-
68.0
--.-
20.7
18.7
--.-
21.0
--.-
AB/K
6.5
7.0
6.2
--.-
4.0
5.3
5.0
5.0
3.5
13.6
7.0
4.6
3.4
--.-
6.5
2.0
Totals K
295
HBP
2
SH
19
SF
9
GDP
31
SB
3
CS
7
SB%
.300
BAVG
.243
OBP
.321
SLG
.392
AB/HR
31.6
AB/K
4.9

ALL-STAR STATISTICS - BATTING TOTALS
BATTING PERCENTAGES
YR
1957
TM
Pit
LG
NL
G
1
AB
1
R
1
H
1
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
0
TB
1
BB
0
K
0
SB
0
BAVG
1.000
SLG
1.000
AB/HR
--.-
AB/K
--.-
Totals G
1
AB
1
R
1
H
1
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
0
TB
1
BB
0
K
0
SB
0
AVG
1.000
SLG
1.000
AB/HR
--.-
AB/K
--.-

TEAM ABBREVIATION KEY
YEARS
1953
1953-1960
1956-1959
1960
1960
1961
1962-1963
1963-1964
TM
Cin
Cle
Pit
Det
KC
Bal
Cin
LA
LG
NL
AL
NL
AL
AL
AL
NL
AL
TEAM NAME
Cincinnati Redlegs
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Angels
LEAGUE NAME
National League
American League
National League
American League
American League
American League
National League
American League



Foiles rode to the majors on the coattails of Herb Score, his Indianapolis batterymate in 1954. He batted .332 in the American Association that year. Foiles was a first-string ML catcher in only two seasons, including 1957, when he played a career-high 109 games and represented the last-place Pirates in the All-Star Game.


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