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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Denny Forster Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.82 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 43-74 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 501 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-11-1930
K 839 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(13 games)
IP 966.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 NYN
68
249
63
16
1
13
33
 58
.826
.344
.482
.229
.253
1955 NYN
82
312
84
14
0
11
39
 63
.772
.352
.420
.151
.269
1956 NYN
68
260
63
18
0
3
27
 68
.665
.318
.346
.104
.242
1957 NYN
74
280
58
8
0
4
35
 69
.572
.294
.279
.071
.207
1958 NYN
69
243
65
9
1
6
26
 55
.728
.341
.387
.119
.267
1959 NYN
58
200
52
11
2
4
18
 51
.716
.321
.395
.135
.260
1960 NYN
39
137
39
4
2
3
24
 23
.800
.391
.409
.124
.285
1961 NYN
65
327
83
14
2
4
25
 67
.654
.309
.346
.092
.254
1962 NYN-BAL
77
337
88
12
2
5
40
 83
.693
.339
.353
.092
.261
1963 BAL
79
309
64
14
0
6
30
 66
.592
.282
.311
.104
.207
1964 BAL
78
286
61
9
0
6
29
 61
.595
.287
.308
.094
.213
1965 BAL
69
285
66
15
1
5
30
 70
.647
.303
.344
.112
.232
1966 BAL
60
238
53
9
0
14
24
 58
.734
.297
.437
.214
.223
1967 BAL
68
254
71
14
2
6
36
 47
.789
.368
.421
.142
.280
2229
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 954 3717 910 167 13 90 416 839 .692 .322 .369 .125 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Denny Forster has retired from the Baltimore Terrapins
1962-05-27Trade #1640981 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Bill Donalds, Denny Forster from the New York Knockers in exchange for Joe Poetz, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 BAL (Buck Smith), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 BAL (Doc Kingdon), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BAL (Duke Barrett).
1962-04-18The New York Knockers have placed Denny Forster on the trade block.
1960-06-30Denny Forster of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1956-08-05Denny Forster of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1954-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Jeff Johns to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jim Cerv to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Denny Forster to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Graham to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Bucky Plympton for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Gene Mercer for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Barney Callahan for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Norman Naehring for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Manuel Lohrman to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Frank Hutchison to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Del Phillips to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Walt Powell to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted John Shifflett to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Aurelio Scheneberg to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Camp Robinson to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Cafego to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Frank Force to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Glenn Newell to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jim Cerv to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Howie Dalena to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Denny Forster to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bill Graham to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Burt Redfern to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Vance Nettles to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Howie Halama to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Roy Rohr to the minors.