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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 20 58.00 1 / 3 2 / 33 2 / 22 5 / 58
1951 Minors 21 57.00 0 / 1 6 / 31 2 / 25 8 / 57
1952 Minors 22 65.00 1 / 3 1 / 29 4 / 33 6 / 65
1953 Minors 23 54.00 2 / 6 0 / 22 4 / 26 6 / 54
1954 Majors 24 43.86 162 0 0 3 / 9 0 / 17 8 / 17 11 / 43
1955 Majors 25 43.84 162 0 0 3 / 11 0 / 13 3 / 19 6 / 43
1956 Majors 26 37.54 147 0 15 2 / 6 0 / 14 2 / 17 4 / 37
1957 Majors 27 40.28 162 0 0 3 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 21 4 / 40
1958 Majors 28 37.76 162 0 0 2 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 14 2 / 37
1959 Majors 29 39.37 162 0 0 1 / 7 0 / 14 2 / 18 3 / 39
1960 Majors 30 28.09 127 0 35 0 / 2 0 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 28
1961 Majors 31 43.70 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 25 0 / 11 0 / 43
1962 Majors 32 45.68 162 0 0 1 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 45
1963 Majors 33 45.54 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 45
1964 Majors 34 44.79 162 0 0 -3 / 8 -2 / 17 -3 / 19 -8 / 44
1965 Majors 35 43.58 162 0 0 -2 / 8 -4 / 18 -3 / 17 -9 / 43
1966 Majors 36 41.18 162 0 0 -2 / 8 -8 / 21 -2 / 12 -12 / 41
1967 Majors 37 42.44 162 0 0 -4 / 7 -3 / 18 0 / 17 -7 / 42
Total 2218 0 50 8 / 120 -8 / 344 21 / 340 21 / 804
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.