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Name	Team	Age
Gil Forbes	Retired (1962, Age 35)	Died (2011, Age 84)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34 (1950)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League	0	0 years (50 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	C+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	C+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	F	D
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	9/22/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1950

Minors

11.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

1 / 2

4 / 4

0 / 0

2 / 3

7 / 11

1951

Minors

14.00

2 / 2

4 / 5

3 / 6

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

9 / 14

1952

Minors

11.00

1 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 2

1 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 1

5 / 11

1953

Minors

8.00

0 / 3

2 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

3 / 8

1954

Minors

4.00

1 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

3 / 4

1959

Majors

7.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 7

1960

Majors

12.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 12

1961

Majors

12.87

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 12

1962

Majors

15.00

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 15

Total

0

0

0

4 / 13

8 / 14

4 / 16

3 / 13

5 / 13

1 / 10

2 / 15

27 / 94

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1962-11-01	Gil Forbes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-08-03	The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Gil Forbes.
1961-07-25	The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Casey Rachunok to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Gil Forbes for assignment.
1961-05-29	The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Fred Law to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Gil Forbes to the major league team.
1961-05-29	The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Gil Forbes from the waiver wire.
1954-06-13	The Milwaukee Braves have waived Gil Forbes.
1953-07-22	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Floyd Flair to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Gil Forbes to the minors.
1953-07-22	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Gil Forbes to the major league team.
1950-07-11	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Kirtley Mizerock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Gil Forbes to the minors.
1950-07-11	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Gil Forbes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Billy Dreisewerd to the minors.