Alan Foster scouting report
Date1965
DescriptionProfessional scouting report on pitcher Alan Foster of the Santa Barbara Dodgers in the California League written by Eddie Bockman for the Philadelphia Phillies. Report includes a physical description, a one word description on his pitching abilities, and a summation on his strong points. Also states that he was supposedly sent home on August 20th with a sore arm but scout believes the Dodgers sent him home to keep him out of sight so no other team would see him.
Object numberBL-2012-00178-0611
Subject
Foster, Alan, 1946-
Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)
Collection NumberBA MSS 156 Scouting Reports
Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.
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Object number: BL-2012-00178-0411
Bockman, Eddie, 1920-2011
1964 October 04