Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 92
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 8 | |
| 1924 | 10 | |
| 1925 | 13 | |
| 1926 | 15 | |
| 1927 | 21 | |
| 1928 | 16 | |
| 1929 | 14 | |
| 1930 | 12 | |
| 1931 | 11 | |
| 1932 | 9 | |
| 1933 | 7 | |
| 1934 | 5 |
Data sources
- MLB.com
- Baseball Reference
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Bill Foster ranks #173 in Baseball
Bill Foster ranks #173 in Baseball and #2802 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.6/100.
The verified career covers 1923–1938 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Negro World Series titles 2, Career wins 137, Career winning percentage 0.7, East-West All-Star selections 2.
Nearest context: ahead Roberto Alomar (85.7); behind Joe Gordon (85.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Bill Foster GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Foster comparisons
Bill Foster — frequently asked
- Is Bill Foster the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Bill Foster ranks #173 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 85.6/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Bill Foster's GOAT Score?
- 85.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
- Where does Bill Foster rank all time?
- #2802 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #173 in Baseball.
- Bill Foster vs Roberto Alomar: who ranks higher?
- Roberto Alomar ranks higher at 85.7 versus Bill Foster at 85.6, a margin of 0.1 points.