About: Rube Foster

An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Andrew "Rube" Foster (September 17, 1879 – December 9, 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro leagues. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981. Foster, considered by historians to have been perhaps the best African-American pitcher of the first decade of the 1900s, also founded and managed the Chicago American Giants, one of the most successful black baseball teams of the pre-integration era. Most notably, he organized the Negro National League, the first long-lasting professional league for African-American ballplayers, which operated from 1920 to 1931. He is known as the "father of Black Baseball."

thumbnail
Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Andrew "Rube" Foster (September 17, 1879 – December 9, 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro leagues. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981. Foster, considered by historians to have been perhaps the best African-American pitcher of the first decade of the 1900s, also founded and managed the Chicago American Giants, one of the most successful black baseball teams of the pre-integration era. Most notably, he organized the Negro National League, the first long-lasting professional league for African-American ballplayers, which operated from 1920 to 1931. He is known as the "father of Black Baseball." Foster adopted his longtime nickname, "Rube", as his official middle name later in life. (en)
  • Andrew Foster, noto come Rube (Calvert, 17 settembre 1879 – Kankakee, 9 dicembre 1930) è stato un giocatore di baseball e allenatore di baseball statunitense di ruolo lanciatore nelle Negro League. È stato introdotto nella National Baseball Hall of Fame nel 1981. (it)
  • ルーブ・フォスター（Andrew Rube Foster　1878年（もしくは1879年）9月17日 - 1930年12月9日）はアメリカ合衆国の元プロ野球選手（投手）。現役時代は投手として、引退後には監督として、更に黒人野球界の実力者としてニグロリーグの設立に貢献した。弟ビル・フォスターも野球選手。 注:ニグロ･リーグ結成以前にも黒人プロ野球は存在していたが、組織だったものではなかった。 (ja)
dbo:birthDate
  • 1879-09-17 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:deathDate
  • 1930-12-09 (xsd:date)
dbo:deathPlace
dbo:debutTeam
dbo:position
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 26415 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 23246 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1120772870 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:bats
  • Right (en)
dbp:birthDate
  • 1879-09-17 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthPlace
  • Calvert, Texas, US (en)
dbp:brn
  • foster002rub (en)
dbp:deathDate
  • 1930-12-09 (xsd:date)
dbp:deathPlace
  • Kankakee, Illinois, US (en)
dbp:debutleague
dbp:debutteam
dbp:finalteam
dbp:highlights
  • *4× Negro National League pennant (en)
dbp:hofdate
  • 1981 (xsd:integer)
dbp:hoflink
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame (en)
dbp:hofmethod
  • Veterans Committee (en)
dbp:hoftype
  • National (en)
dbp:lg
  • ne_cu (en)
dbp:name
  • Rube Foster (en)
dbp:position
dbp:seam
  • 266 (xsd:integer)
dbp:stat1label
  • Managerial record (en)
dbp:stat1value
  • 336 (xsd:integer)
dbp:teams
  • As Player (en)
  • *Chicago Union Giants *Cuban X-Giants *Philadelphia Giants *Leland Giants *Chicago American Giants *Louisville White Sox As Manager (en)
  • *Leland Giants *Chicago American Giants *Louisville White Sox (en)
dbp:throws
  • Right (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
schema:sameAs
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Andrew Foster, noto come Rube (Calvert, 17 settembre 1879 – Kankakee, 9 dicembre 1930) è stato un giocatore di baseball e allenatore di baseball statunitense di ruolo lanciatore nelle Negro League. È stato introdotto nella National Baseball Hall of Fame nel 1981. (it)
  • ルーブ・フォスター（Andrew Rube Foster　1878年（もしくは1879年）9月17日 - 1930年12月9日）はアメリカ合衆国の元プロ野球選手（投手）。現役時代は投手として、引退後には監督として、更に黒人野球界の実力者としてニグロリーグの設立に貢献した。弟ビル・フォスターも野球選手。 注:ニグロ･リーグ結成以前にも黒人プロ野球は存在していたが、組織だったものではなかった。 (ja)
  • Andrew "Rube" Foster (September 17, 1879 – December 9, 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro leagues. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981. Foster, considered by historians to have been perhaps the best African-American pitcher of the first decade of the 1900s, also founded and managed the Chicago American Giants, one of the most successful black baseball teams of the pre-integration era. Most notably, he organized the Negro National League, the first long-lasting professional league for African-American ballplayers, which operated from 1920 to 1931. He is known as the "father of Black Baseball." (en)
rdfs:label
  • Rube Foster (it)
  • ルーブ・フォスター (ja)
  • Rube Foster (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Rube Foster (en)
is dbo:founder of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:founder of
is dbp:managers of
is dbp:owners of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License