Rube Foster

This is the The Negro Leagues card for Rube Foster, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 87 Overall Diamond card and is a two-way player primarily playing SP. He can also fill in at 1B, RF.

Released 3 weeks ago, Rube Foster is a free option from the Jackie Robinson Program. He holds the #109 rank among 477 starting pitchers.

Rube Foster is a 32-year-old player from Texas, standing 6'0" tall and weighing 230 lbs. He currently plays for the Free Agents, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Offensively, Rube Foster shows average contact, with 80 Contact vs Right and 86 Contact vs Left. He also features modest power, providing 56 Power vs Right and 70 Power vs Left. His adequate Vision rating is 67, and his adequate Discipline rating is 62. When hitting with runners in scoring position, his strong Clutch performance results in a rating of 85.

On the mound, Rube Foster's per-nine metrics show decent effectiveness against hits with 78 H/9, adequate strikeout ability with 60 K/9, and decent command with 74 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is average, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 81. Overall, his pitch control is reliable, with a Control rating of 76; his velocity is impressive, with a Velocity rating of 90; and his break is great, with a Break rating of 92. His stamina is impressive (101 Stamina).

It's a 5-pitch mix, primarily featuring a Screwball and a 4-Seam Fastball. His 4-Seam Fastball features high velocity and his Slurve shows considerable movement.

Defensively, Rube Foster offers good ability, characterized by 78 Fielding, 83 Arm Strength, and 75 Reaction.

On the basepaths, Rube Foster demonstrates decent wheels, featuring 62 Speed, 60 Stealing ability, and 67 Baserunning Aggression.

Quirks for Rube Foster: Day Player.