Terry Forster

P

Biography

Terry Forster was a professional baseball P who played from 1971 to 1986. During his career, Forster appeared in 620 games, recording 31 hits with a 0.397 average. A left-handed, Forster stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Sioux Falls, SD, Forster made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Forster exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Forster's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1971

Final Season: 1986

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1952 in Sioux Falls, SD

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.397
Games Played: 620
Hits: 31
Runs: 7

Pitching

Win-Loss: 54-65
ERA: 3.23
Games: 614
Strikeouts: 791
Saves: 127

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Fireman of the Year (1974)
  • Player of the Week (1984)