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Keller Stargell League
8-3-2029
Shortly Forsythe Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .575 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 218 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-30-1937
HR 19 Drafted Round 3, Pick 67
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(147 games)
RBI 100
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 33 26.00 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 26
1971 Majors 34 61.65 162 130 0 -3 / 7 -2 / 5 -2 / 7 -3 / 11 -2 / 10 -2 / 12 -2 / 9 -16 / 61
1972 Majors 35 57.71 162 130 0 -2 / 11 -1 / 9 -4 / 2 -7 / 10 -8 / 10 0 / 7 -1 / 8 -23 / 57
1973 Majors 36 31.24 162 36 0 -3 / 5 -2 / 3 -4 / 4 -5 / 5 -1 / 3 -2 / 4 -1 / 7 -18 / 31
Total 486 296 0 -7 / 28 -5 / 19 -9 / 18 -15 / 29 -11 / 26 -4 / 29 -4 / 26 -55 / 175
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Shortly Forsythe has retired from the Houston Astros
1971-03-03The Houston Astros have promoted Shortly Forsythe to the major league team.