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Brook Fordyce

Q: When was Brook Fordyce born?

Brook Fordyce was born on May 7, 1970.

Q: Where was Brook Fordyce born?

Brook Fordyce was born in New London, CT .

Q: How tall is Brook Fordyce?

Brook Fordyce is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Brook Fordyce weigh when playing?

Brook Fordyce weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Brook Fordyce play?

Brook Fordyce played 10 seasons.

Q: Is Brook Fordyce in the Hall of Fame?

Brook Fordyce has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Brook Fordyce drafted?

Brook Fordyce was drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Bernard School (Montville, CT) .

Q: How many hits did Brook Fordyce have?

Brook Fordyce had 467 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Brook Fordyce have?

Brook Fordyce had 41 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Brook Fordyce's average?

Brook Fordyce had a .258 average over his career.

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: May 7, 1970 in New London, CT us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Bernard School (Montville, CT).

High School: St. Bernard School (Montville, CT)

Debut: April 26, 1995 (Age 24-354d, 16,570th in major league history)
vs. COL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2004 (Age 34-148d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Full Name: Brook Alexander Fordyce

Nicknames: Dyce

Pronunciation: \four-DICE\

Twitter: @BrookFordyce

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

1807

467

.258

172

RBI

188

OBP

.309

SLG

.388

OPS

.697

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1989	19	NYM-min	Rk	69	262	226	45	74	15	0	9	38	10	6	30	26	.327	.405	.513	.919		116		1	3	2	1		KPT · APPY
1990	20	NYM-min	A	104	414	372	45	117	29	1	10	54	4	1	39	42	.315	.378	.478	.856		178		0	1	2	0		CLM · SALL
1991	21	NYM-min	A+	115	453	406	42	97	19	3	7	55	4	5	37	50	.239	.305	.352	.657		143	7	4	0	6	2		SCE · FLOR
1992	22	NYM-min	AA	118	475	425	59	118	30	0	11	61	1	2	37	78	.278	.337	.426	.763		181	13	4	3	6	1		BNG · EL
1993	23	NYM-min	AAA	116	449	409	33	106	21	2	2	41	2	2	26	62	.259	.307	.335	.642		137	10	5	3	6	3		NFK · IL
1994	24	NYM-min	AAA	66	252	229	26	60	13	3	3	32	1	0	19	26	.262	.320	.384	.704		88	9	1	2	1	1		NFK · IL
1995	25	CLE-min	AAA	58	195	176	18	44	13	0	0	9	1	0	14	20	.250	.313	.324	.636		57	2	2	3	0	0		BFL · AA
1995	25	NYM	NL	4	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	341	2	0	0	0	0	0	/H
1996	26	CIN-min	AAA	107	405	374	48	103	20	3	16	64	2	1	25	56	.275	.319	.473	.793		177	5	1	1	4	3		INA · AA
1996	26	CIN	NL	4	10	7	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	.286	.500	.429	.929	149	3	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1997	27	CIN-min	AAA	12	53	47	7	11	2	0	2	6	1	1	5	6	.234	.321	.404	.725		19	3	1	0	0	0		INA · AA
1997	27	CIN	NL	47	105	96	7	20	5	0	1	8	2	0	8	15	.208	.267	.292	.558	45	28	0	0	0	1	1	2H/D
1998	28	CIN-min	AAA	6	25	24	4	6	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	2	.250	.280	.542	.822		13	1	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
1998	28	CIN	NL	57	158	146	8	37	9	0	3	14	0	1	11	28	.253	.306	.377	.682	77	55	2	0	1	0	3	2/H
1999	29	CHW	AL	105	362	333	36	99	25	1	9	49	2	0	21	48	.297	.343	.459	.802	102	153	5	3	3	2	0	2H
2000	30	CHW-min	AAA	17	76	67	9	16	5	0	2	12	0	1	8	13	.239	.316	.403	.719		27	2	0	0	1	0		CHR · IL
2000	30	TOT	AL	93	330	302	41	91	18	1	14	49	0	0	17	50	.301	.341	.507	.848	114	153	4	4	2	5	0	2/H
2000	30	CHW	AL	40	136	125	18	34	7	1	5	21	0	0	6	23	.272	.313	.464	.777	93	58	1	2	2	1	0	2/H
2000	30	BAL	AL	53	194	177	23	57	11	0	9	28	0	0	11	27	.322	.361	.537	.898	129	95	3	2	0	4	0	2/H
2001	31	BAL	AL	95	320	292	30	61	18	0	5	19	1	2	21	56	.209	.268	.322	.590	59	94	7	3	3	1	1	2
2002	32	BAL	AL	56	146	130	7	30	8	0	1	8	1	0	9	19	.231	.301	.315	.616	68	41	5	4	3	0	0	2/H
2003	33	BAL	AL	108	376	348	28	95	12	2	6	31	2	3	19	44	.273	.311	.371	.682	80	129	10	1	6	2	1	2/H
2004	34	TBD	AL	54	163	151	14	31	6	0	2	9	0	0	9	34	.205	.259	.285	.544	45	43	3	2	1	0	0	2/HD
10 Yrs				623	1973	1807	172	467	103	4	41	188	8	6	119	295	.258	.309	.388	.697	82	701	36	17	19	11	6
162 Game Avg.				162	513	470	45	121	27	1	11	49	2	2	31	77	.258	.309	.388	.697	82	182	9	4	5	3	2

BAL (4 yrs)				312	1036	947	88	243	49	2	21	86	4	5	60	146	.257	.306	.379	.685	81	359	25	10	12	7	2
CIN (3 yrs)				108	273	249	15	59	15	0	4	23	2	1	22	44	.237	.298	.345	.643	67	86	2	0	1	1	4
CHW (2 yrs)				145	498	458	54	133	32	2	14	70	2	0	27	71	.290	.335	.461	.795	99	211	6	5	5	3	0
TBD (1 yr)				54	163	151	14	31	6	0	2	9	0	0	9	34	.205	.259	.285	.544	45	43	3	2	1	0	0
NYM (1 yr)				4	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	341	2	0	0	0	0	0

AL (6 yrs)				511	1697	1556	156	407	87	4	37	165	6	5	96	251	.262	.310	.394	.704	83	613	34	17	18	10	2
NL (4 yrs)				112	276	251	16	60	16	0	4	23	2	1	23	44	.239	.302	.351	.652	70	88	2	0	1	1	4

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Brook Fordyce?

Brook Fordyce is 54 years old.

When was Brook Fordyce born?

Brook Fordyce was born on May 7, 1970.

Where was Brook Fordyce born?

Brook Fordyce was born in New London, CT.

How tall is Brook Fordyce?

Brook Fordyce is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Brook Fordyce weigh when playing?

Brook Fordyce weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Brook Fordyce play?

Brook Fordyce played 10 seasons.

Is Brook Fordyce in the Hall of Fame?

Brook Fordyce has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Brook Fordyce drafted?

Brook Fordyce was drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Bernard School (Montville, CT).

What position did Brook Fordyce play?

Brook Fordyce was a Catcher.

How many hits did Brook Fordyce have?

Brook Fordyce had 467 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Brook Fordyce have?

Brook Fordyce had 41 home runs over his career.

What was Brook Fordyce's average?

Brook Fordyce had a .258 average over his career.

How many teams has Brook Fordyce played for?

Brook Fordyce played for 5 teams; the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

When did Brook Fordyce retire?

Brook Fordyce last played in 2004.

What is Brook Fordyce's Twitter account?

Brook Fordyce is on Twitter at BrookFordyce.

What are Brook Fordyce's nicknames?

Dyce is a nickname for Brook Fordyce.

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