Foster was inducted posthumously into Booker T. Washington’s 2022 Ring of Honor class during a ceremony between the Hornets’ basketball games against Bixby on Friday night, Feb 4, 2022 at Nathan E. Harris Fieldhouse.[3]
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^"Indians Send Alvis, Snyder to Brewers," The Associated Press (AP), Saturday, April 4, 1970. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
^Durso, Joseph. "White Sox Add Bahnsen, Ship McKinney to Yanks," The New York Times, Friday, December 3, 1971. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
^"BTW's Ring of Honor's 2022 class includes former NFL, NBA, MLB players; state Champions and 2004 Tulsa Run winner". January 26, 2022.
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foster, baseball, foster, july, 1945, march, 2008, american, outfielder, major, league, baseball, played, cleveland, indians, from, 1970, 1972, born, bixby, oklahoma, batted, with, home, runs, runs, batted, 1970, rookie, received, vote, american, league, rooki. Roy Foster July 29 1945 March 21 2008 was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians from 1970 to 1972 Born in Bixby Oklahoma he batted 268 with 23 home runs and 60 runs batted in as a 1970 rookie and received one vote for the American League s Rookie of the Year Award He was traded along with Frank Coggins and cash from the Milwaukee Brewers to the Indians for Russ Snyder and Max Alvis during spring training on April 4 1970 1 He was dealt along with Rich Hand Mike Paul and Ken Suarez from the Indians to the Texas Rangers for Del Unser Denny Riddleberger Terry Ley and Gary Jones at the Winter Meetings on December 2 1971 2 Foster died in Tulsa at age 62 He had the nickname of Captain Easy Roy FosterOutfielderBorn 1945 07 29 July 29 1945Bixby Oklahoma U S Died March 21 2008 2008 03 21 aged 62 Tulsa Oklahoma U S Batted RightThrew RightMLB debutApril 7 1970 for the Cleveland IndiansLast MLB appearanceOctober 1 1972 for the Cleveland IndiansMLB statisticsBatting average 253Home runs45Runs batted in118TeamsCleveland Indians 1970 1972 Foster was inducted posthumously into Booker T Washington s 2022 Ring of Honor class during a ceremony between the Hornets basketball games against Bixby on Friday night Feb 4 2022 at Nathan E Harris Fieldhouse 3 References edit Indians Send Alvis Snyder to Brewers The Associated Press AP Saturday April 4 1970 Retrieved September 5 2022 Durso Joseph White Sox Add Bahnsen Ship McKinney to Yanks The New York Times Friday December 3 1971 Retrieved December 5 2021 BTW s Ring of Honor s 2022 class includes former NFL NBA MLB players state Champions and 2004 Tulsa Run winner January 26 2022 External links editCareer statistics and player information from Baseball Reference nbsp This biographical article relating to a baseball left fielder is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roy Foster baseball amp oldid 1181616670, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
