Kevin Foster
Kevin Christopher Foster
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.
- High School Evanston Township High School
- Debut September 12, 1993
- Final Game August 21, 2001
- Born January 13, 1969 in Evanston, IL USA
- Died October 11, 2008 in Oklahoma City, OK USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Originally drafted as a third baseman by the Montreal Expos, Kevin Foster was converted to pitching after two seasons as an infielder in 1988 and 1989. He threw a rising fastball and a change-up. His greatest success as a big leaguer came with the Chicago Cubs.
On October 11, 2008, he died in an Oklahoma City, OK hospital after a six-month bout with renal cell carcinoma. He was 39.
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