Marv Foley

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: August 29, 1953 in Stanford, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 17th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).

School: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)

Debut: September 11, 1978 (Age 25-013d, 14,118th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 31-032d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Marvis Edwin Foley

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

419

.224

RBI

OBP

.292

SLG

.334

OPS

.627

OPS+

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-16 / in Starts: 16-13
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 110 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	87 (42-34-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 110 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	68 (33-22-11)

Most Driven In
J Orta	2
E Soderholm	2
J Morrison	2
Self	2
L Johnson	1
C Lemon	1
M Squires	0

Most Driven In By
C Washington	2
R Garr	2
Self	2

1979 Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	12	1	Apr 6	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.81	-0.064	1.03	-0.05%	-0.64	C
2	13	3 (1)	Apr 8	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.81	-0.059	.90	-0.04%	-0.76	C
3	14	4	Apr 10	CHW		TOR	L,2-10	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	7	.92	0.093	1.13	0.07%	0.87	C
4	15	5	Apr 12	CHW		TOR	L,7-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	8						C
5	16	6	Apr 13	CHW		NYY	W,12-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.231	.214	.231	.445	8	.40	-0.023	.35	-0.01%	-1.23	C
6	17	7	Apr 14	CHW		NYY	L,5-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.235	.438	.673	8	.88	-0.025	.88	-0.02%	0.25	C
7	18	8	Apr 15	CHW		NYY	L,5-6	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.238	.400	.638	8	1.00	-0.010	.94	-0.01%	-0.53	C
8	19	9	Apr 16	CHW	@	TOR	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.217	.364	.581	8	1.86	-0.110	1.62	-0.06%	-1.05	C
9	20	12 (2)	Apr 20	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.259	.360	.619	8	2.15	-0.127	2.35	-0.08%	-0.58	C
10	21	13	Apr 21	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.290	.379	.670	8	.69	-0.013	.81	-0.01%	-0.22	C
11	22	16 (2)	Apr 24	CHW	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.257	.333	.590	8	.85	-0.089	1.09	-0.07%	-1.24	C
12	23	18 (1)	Apr 27	CHW		TEX	W,11-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.243	.275	.324	.599	8	.44	-0.061	.56	-0.05%	0.50	C
13	24	19	Apr 28	CHW		TEX	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.256	.300	.556	8	.98	-0.077	1.31	-0.06%	-0.81	C
14	25	20	Apr 29	CHW		TEX	L,0-10	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.277	.302	.579	8	.93	0.065	1.23	0.05%	0.31	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	26	21	May 1	CHW		DET	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.260	.283	.543	8	.56	-0.044	.51	-0.02%	-0.39	C
16	27	22	May 4 (1)	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-5	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.208	.259	.271	.530	9	2.38	-0.145	2.24	-0.08%	-0.49	C
17	28	24 (1)	May 5	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.259	.269	.528	9	.63	-0.058	.65	-0.04%	-0.53	C
18	29	26 (1)	May 7	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.274	.273	.547	9	1.69	-0.108	1.87	-0.07%	-0.22	C
19	30	27	May 8	CHW	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.220	.284	.322	.606	9	1.64	-0.103	1.58	-0.06%	-0.83	C
20	31	37 (9)	May 19	CHW	@	CAL	L,6-10	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.296	.333	.629	9	.66	-0.025	.87	-0.02%	0.65	C
21	32	38	May 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.288	.323	.611	9	.97	-0.047	1.16	-0.03%	-0.46	C
22	33	44 (5)	May 27 (1)	CHW		CAL	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.289	.324	.613	8	1.44	-0.057	2.11	-0.05%	0.01	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	34	146 (101)	Sep 14	CHW		OAK	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.299	.333	.632	9	.08	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
24	35	147	Sep 15	CHW		OAK	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.313	.338	.651	7	1.03	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.29	C
25	36	148	Sep 16	CHW		OAK	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.313	.338	.651	7						C
26	37	149	Sep 17	CHW		MIN	L,3-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.313	.338	.651	8						C
27	38	150	Sep 18	CHW		MIN	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.298	.320	.618	7	1.39	-0.149	.00	0.00%	-0.99	C
28	39	151	Sep 19	CHW		MIN	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.287	.308	.595	7	.33	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-1.25	C
29	40	152	Sep 21	CHW	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.286	.305	.591	7	.52	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.81	C
30	41	155 (2)	Sep 25	CHW	@	MIN	W,9-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.230	.281	.299	.580	8	.64	0.009	.00	0.00%	-1.09	C
31	42	156	Sep 26	CHW	@	MIN	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.278	.295	.574	8	2.72	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH C
32	43	157	Sep 27	CHW	@	MIN	W,4-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.287	.326	.613	7	1.58	0.256	.00	0.00%	1.55	C
33	44	159 (1)	Sep 29	CHW		SEA	L,2-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.284	.323	.607	8	.40	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.17	C
34	45	160	Sep 30	CHW		SEA	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.292	.340	.633	7	.57	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.99	C
							18-16		110	97	6	24	3	0	2	10	7	1	5	0	4	2	1	4	0	0	.247	.292	.340	.633		1.01	-1.114	.83	-0.71%	-9.00

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Foley Pages

Marv Foley Overview

Minor & Independent Lg Stats

Batting Splits

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Marv Foley Pages at Baseball Reference