Tom Forster Minor League Statistics & History

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Tom Forster

Thomas W. Forster

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 153 lb.

Born: May 1, 1859 in New York, New York, US
Died: July 17, 1946 in New York, New York, US

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SH
1881	22	3 Teams	1 Lg	N/A
1881	22	New York Quicksteps,New York New Yorks,Washington/Albany	ECAS	N/A
1881	22	New York Quicksteps	ECAS	N/A
1881	22	New York New Yorks	ECAS	N/A
1881	22	Washington/Albany	ECAS	N/A

1883	24	East Saginaw	NWES	N/A
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	64		257	55	79	15	5	0		.307		.405		104
1885	26	Milwaukee	WL	N/A	35		135	28	29	7	0	0		.215		.267		36

1887	28	Milwaukee	NWES	N/A	114		551	107	168	23	0	0	58	.305		.347		191
1888	29	2 Teams	1 Lg	A	105		433	58	89	12	1	0	25	.206		.238		103
1888	29	Milwaukee,Davenport	WA	A	105		433	58	89	12	1	0	25	.206		.238		103
1888	29	Milwaukee	WA	A	80
1888	29	Davenport	WA	A	25
1889	30	Hartford	ATLA	N/A
1890	31	Hartford	ATLA	N/A	78		286	46	63	14	1	1	17	.220		.287		82	12
8 Seasons					396	1674	1662	294	428	71	7	1	100	.258	.258	.310	.568	516	12
N/A (7 seasons)				N/A	291	1241	1229	236	339	59	6	1	75	.276	.276	.336	.612	413	12
A (1 season)				A	105	433	433	58	89	12	1	0	25	.206	.206	.238	.443	103

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	0	0	9.00	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	2	1	4	1	3.000	22.5	4.5	18.0	4.00

1890	31	Hartford	ATLA	N/A	0	0		1	0	0	0
2 Seasons					0	0	9.00	2	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	2	1	4	1	3.000	22.5	4.5	18.0	4.00

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev		G	RF/G
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	SS	64	0.00
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	3B	1	0.00
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	C	1	0.00
1884	25	Saginaw	NWES	N/A	P	1	0.00
1885	26	Milwaukee	WL	N/A	2B	35	0.00

1887	28	Milwaukee	NWES	N/A	SS	26	0.00
1887	28	Milwaukee	NWES	N/A	2B	90	0.00

1890	31	Hartford	ATLA	N/A	SS	78	0.00
1890	31	Hartford	ATLA	N/A	P	1	0.00
4 Seasons						297	0.00
SS (3 seasons)					SS	168	0.00
P (2 seasons)					P	2	0.00
2B (2 seasons)					2B	125	0.00
C (1 season)					C	1	0.00
3B (1 season)					3B	1	0.00

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Managing

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	W	L	W-L%
1890	31	Hartford	ATLA	N/A		1 of 3
1 Season

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1881	22	Washington Nationals/Albany	Eastern Championship Association	N/A
1881	22	New York New Yorks	Eastern Championship Association	N/A
1881	22	New York Quicksteps	Eastern Championship Association	N/A
1882	23	Detroit Wolverines	National League	MLB		1
1883	24	East Saginaw Grays	Northwestern League	N/A
1884	25	Saginaw Greys	Northwestern League	N/A
1884	25	Pittsburgh Alleghenys	American Association	MLB	PIT	1
1884	25	New York Metropolitans	American Association	MLB		2
1885	26	Milwaukee Brewers	Western League	N/A
1885	26	New York Metropolitans	American Association	MLB		1
1886	27	New York Metropolitans	American Association	MLB		1
1887	28	Milwaukee Cream Citys	Northwestern League	N/A
1888	29	Davenport Onion Weeders	Western Association	A
1888	29	Milwaukee Brewers/Creams	Western Association	A
1889	30	Hartford	Atlantic Association	N/A
1890	31	Hartford	Atlantic Association	N/A			1890-04-19	1890-08-13

Sabr ID: e18cfda3

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