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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1882 23 DTN NL -1.1 21 81 76 5 7 0 0 0 2 5 12 .092 .148 .092 .240 -21 .115 8 7 4
1884 25 PIT AA 0.1 35 133 126 10 28 5 0 0 7 .222 .263 .262 .525 74 .247 84 33 0 6/54
1885 26 NYP AA 0.3 57 231 213 28 47 7 2 0 18 17 .221 .281 .272 .554 88 .267 101 58 1 4/O
1886 27 NYP AA -0.3 67 274 251 33 49 3 2 1 20 9 20 .195 .263 .235 .498 60 .247 75 59 3 4/O6
4 Yrs -1.0 180 719 666 76 131 15 4 1 40 9 49 12 .197 .256 .236 .492 62 .238 78 157 4 46/O5
162 Game Avg -0.9 162 647 599 68 118 13 4 1 44 .197 .256 .236 .492 62 .238 78 141
NYP (2 Yrs) 0.0 124 505 464 61 96 10 4 1 38 9 37 .207 .271 .252 .523 73 .256 87 117 4 4/O6
PIT (1 Yr) 0.1 35 133 126 10 28 5 0 0 7 .222 .263 .262 .525 74 .247 84 33 0 6/54
DTN (1 Yr) -1.1 21 81 76 5 7 0 0 0 2 5 12 .092 .148 .092 .240 -21 .115 8 7 4
AA (3 Yrs) 0.1 159 638 590 71 124 15 4 1 38 9 44 .210 .270 .254 .524 73 .254 86 150 4 46/O5
NL (1 Yr) -1.1 21 81 76 5 7 0 0 0 2 5 12 .092 .148 .092 .240 -21 .115 8 7 4
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1882 23 DTN NL 81 -11 0 0 -4 0 -14 -1.4 3 -11 -1.1 .436 .492 -0.7 -0.4 -7 4
1884 25 PIT AA 133 -3 0 0 -1 2 -2 -0.3 3 1 0.1 .495 .499 0.2 0.0 2 6/54
1885 26 NYP AA 231 0 0 0 -4 1 -3 -0.3 5 2 0.3 .496 .498 0.7 -0.3 6 4/O
1886 27 NYP AA 274 -10 -1 0 0 1 -10 -0.9 6 -4 -0.3 .487 .495 -0.3 0.1 -4 4/O6
4 Yrs 719 -23 -1 0 -9 4 -29 -2.8 16 -13 -1.0 .485 .496 -0.1 -0.5 -3 46/O5
162 Game Avg 647 -21 -1 0 -8 4 -26 -2.5 15 -11 -0.9 .485 .496 0.0 -0.4 -3
NYP (2 Yrs) 505 -10 -1 0 -4 2 -13 -1.2 11 -2 0.0 .491 .496 0.4 -0.2 2 4/O6
PIT (1 Yr) 133 -3 0 0 -1 2 -2 -0.3 3 1 0.1 .495 .499 0.2 0.0 2 6/54
DTN (1 Yr) 81 -11 0 0 -4 0 -14 -1.4 3 -11 -1.1 .436 .492 -0.7 -0.4 -7 4
AA (3 Yrs) 638 -13 -1 0 -5 4 -15 -1.4 14 -1 0.1 .492 .497 0.6 -0.2 4 46/O5
NL (1 Yr) 81 -11 0 0 -4 0 -14 -1.4 3 -11 -1.1 .436 .492 -0.7 -0.4 -7 4

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1882 23 DTN NL 81 .115 8 .109 .000 0.0 14.8 6.2 41.7 4
1884 25 PIT AA 133 .247 84 .222 .040 0.0 5.3 28.6 6/54
1885 26 NYP AA 231 .267 101 .221 .052 0.0 7.4 43.1 4/O
1886 27 NYP AA 274 .247 75 .192 .040 0.4 7.3 45.1 4/O6
4 Yrs 719 .238 78 .199 .039 0.1 1.7 6.8 41.0 46/O5
MLB Average .287 100 .253 .083 0.5 4.6 5.2 49.3

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1882 23 DTN NL 2B 21 188.0 135 58 54 23 5 .830 .896 5.36 6.18 5.33 6.11
1884 25 PIT AA SS 28 261.0 165 45 103 17 8 .897 .862 5.10 4.42 5.29 4.28
1884 25 PIT AA 3B 6 50.0 22 9 9 4 0 .818 .848 3.24 3.08 3.00 2.98
1884 25 PIT AA 2B 1 9.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 .901 6.00 6.20 6.00 6.00
1885 26 NYP AA 2B 52 432.0 299 127 143 29 21 .903 .901 5.63 6.17 5.19 6.10
1885 26 NYP AA OF 5 40.0 14 8 0 6 0 .571 .879 1.80 1.89 1.60 1.88
1886 27 NYP AA 2B 62 529.0 387 152 193 42 26 .891 .908 5.87 6.25 5.56 6.07
1886 27 NYP AA OF 4 22.0 5 3 1 1 1 .800 .876 1.64 1.84 1.00 1.80
1886 27 NYP AA SS 1 16.0 14 2 8 4 2 .714 .854 5.63 4.67 10.00 4.60
4 Yrs 180 1547.0 1048 406 515 127 63 .879 .895 5.36 5.62 5.12 5.48
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 136 1158.0 828 339 394 95 52 .885 .903 5.70 6.21 5.39 6.09
SS (2 Yrs) SS 29 277.0 179 47 111 21 10 .883 .861 5.13 4.44 5.45 4.29
OF (2 Yrs) OF 9 62.0 19 11 1 7 1 .632 .878 1.74 1.87 1.33 1.84
3B (1 Yr) 3B 6 50.0 22 9 9 4 0 .818 .848 3.24 3.08 3.00 2.98

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tom Forster born?

Tom Forster was born on May 1, 1859.

Where was Tom Forster born?

Tom Forster was born in New York, NY.

How tall was Tom Forster?

Tom Forster was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Forster weigh when playing?

Tom Forster weighed 153 lbs (69 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Forster play?

Tom Forster played 4 seasons.

Is Tom Forster in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Forster has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Tom Forster play?

Tom Forster was a Second Baseman, Shortstop and Outfielder.

How many hits did Tom Forster have?

Tom Forster had 131 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Tom Forster have?

Tom Forster had 1 home run over his career.

What was Tom Forster's average?

Tom Forster had a .197 average over his career.

How many teams has Tom Forster played for?

Tom Forster played for 3 teams; the Detroit Wolverines, Allegheny City and New York Metropolitans.

When did Tom Forster retire?

Tom Forster last played in 1886.

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