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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 Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1954 LHB 45 18.0 12 10 15 1.39
1954 RHB 67 46.0 46 23 48 1.54
1955 LHB 48 15.0 13 4 15 1.27
1955 RHB 80 63.0 50 35 69 1.65
1956 LHB 32 11.2 12 1 7 0.69
1956 RHB 68 56.0 56 26 56 1.46
1957 LHB 41 14.1 11 7 8 1.05
1957 RHB 71 63.1 58 28 50 1.23
1958 LHB 25 9.0 9 3 9 1.33
1958 RHB 69 52.2 46 23 56 1.50
1959 LHB 21 7.0 9 3 5 1.14
1959 RHB 57 44.1 42 15 47 1.40
1960 LHB 18 6.2 6 3 5 1.20
1960 RHB 39 27.2 17 21 34 1.99
1961 LHB 34 12.1 13 1 18 1.54
1961 RHB 65 70.1 54 24 65 1.27
1962 LHB 50 20.1 17 7 19 1.28
1962 RHB 73 67.1 66 33 69 1.51
1963 LHB 53 19.1 15 10 13 1.19
1963 RHB 79 63.2 51 20 51 1.12
1964 LHB 52 23.1 22 10 15 1.07
1964 RHB 76 52.1 39 19 46 1.24
1965 LHB 51 23.0 22 8 12 0.87
1965 RHB 67 52.1 48 22 54 1.45
1966 LHB 38 18.2 20 5 10 0.80
1966 RHB 60 44.1 38 19 43 1.40
1967 LHB 46 15.2 9 10 24 2.17
1967 RHB 64 48.2 38 26 47 1.50
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 554 214.1 190 82 175 1.20
Total RHB 935 752.0 649 334 735 1.42
Total 954 966.1 839 416 910 1.37
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.