Pete LaForest

Pierre-Luc Laforest

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 208 lb.
• School Fort Scott Community College
• High School Polyvalente Edouard-Montpetit
• Debut September 2, 2003
• Final Game September 27, 2007
• Born January 17, 1978 in Hull, QC CAN

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Biographical Information

Pete Laforest, also known as Pierre-Luc LaForest did not speak English until after he signed with the Montreal Expos in 1995. In the 2006 Americas qualifier for the 2008 Olympics, Laforest hit .323/.462/.516 with 7 walks in 9 games for Team Canada.

Laforest joined the Capitales de Québec for 2009, joining former big-leaguer Eric Gagné in the provincial capital. He was known there as "Le Bombardier du Stade Municipal" (The Municipal Stadium bomber). In 2013 he was appointed as manager of the re-formed Trois-Rivières Aigles.

Notable Achievements

• 2009 MVP Can-Am Association Quebec Capitales

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
2013	Trois-Rivières Aigles	Can-Am Association	43-56	4th	Independent Leagues
2014	Trois-Rivières Aigles	Can-Am Association	37-59	4th	Independent Leagues
2015	Trois-Rivières Aigles	Can-Am Association	50-46	4th	Independent Leagues	League Champs
2016	Trois-Rivières Aigles	Can-Am Association	13-35	--	Independent Leagues		Replaced by Maxime Poulin on July 11

Related Sites

• LaForest on the Capitales website (in French)