Terry Forster Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Terry Forster played in Major League Baseball from 1971 to 1986, appearing in 614 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 54 W and 65 L, an ERA of 3.23, 791 SO, a WHIP of 1.349, and a WAR of 18.6.

🧾 Basic Profile

Terry Forster
NameTerry Forster
Date of BirthJanuary 14, 1952
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
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MLB Debut1971
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Terry Forster Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Terry Forster.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Terry Forster appeared in 614 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1971 to 1986. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS39 (MLB Rank: 2,740)
GF318 (MLB Rank: 107)
W54 (MLB Rank: 1,361)
L65 (MLB Rank: 1,156)
SV127 (MLB Rank: 120)
ERA3.23 (MLB Rank: 1,834)
IP1105.2 (MLB Rank: 1,187)
CG5 (MLB Rank: 2,696)
SO791 (MLB Rank: 890)
BB457 (MLB Rank: 931)
H1,034 (MLB Rank: 1,277)
HR51 (MLB Rank: 2,012)
SO96.44 (MLB Rank: 3,520)
BB93.72 (MLB Rank: 6,022)
H98.42 (MLB Rank: 9,073)
HR90.42 (MLB Rank: 7,829)
WHIP1.349 (MLB Rank: 8,491)
WAR18.6 (MLB Rank: 656)

📊 Last Season Summary (1986)

In his final season (1986), Terry Forster recorded the following stats:

GS0
GF17
W4
L1
SV5
ERA3.51
IP41
SO28
BB17
H47
HR2
SO96.15
BB93.73
H910.32
HR90.44
WHIP1.561
WAR0.3

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1974, 7 W
  • Most SO: 1973, 120 SO
  • Most IP: 1973, 172.2 IP
  • Best WAR: 1973, 4.5 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1978, 1.94 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Terry Forster appeared in 8 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 0, pitched 7.2 IP, struck out 9 batters, with 1 W and 0 L.

Terry Forster Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1971
2
3
3.99
0.4
1
48
49.2
0.5
1.389
5
46
23
23
22
91
3.28
8.7
2.09
3
45
15
0
0
0.9
8.3
4.2
1
1
3
1
219
1972
6
5
2.25
0.545
29
104
100
3.2
1.19
0
75
44
31
25
141
1.73
9.4
2.36
0
62
45
0
0
0
6.8
4
0
3
3
5
419
1973
6
11
3.23
0.353
16
120
172.2
4.5
1.459
7
174
78
69
62
124
3.06
6.3
1.54
12
51
29
4
0
0.4
9.1
4.1
1
0
6
6
744
1974
7
8
3.62
0.467
24
105
134.1
2
1.251
6
120
48
57
54
105
2.85
7
2.19
1
59
49
0
0
0.4
8
3.2
0
8
3
9
561
1975
3
3
2.19
0.5
4
32
37
1.2
1.459
0
30
24
12
9
180
2.8
7.8
1.33
1
17
12
0
0
0
7.3
5.8
0
0
4
2
155
1976
2
12
4.37
0.143
1
70
111.1
0.6
1.5
7
126
41
61
54
83
3.32
5.7
1.71
16
29
8
1
0
0.6
10.2
3.3
0
1
4
7
486
1977
6
4
4.43
0.6
1
58
87.1
-0.1
1.397
7
90
32
47
43
90
3.62
6
1.81
6
33
7
0
0
0.7
9.3
3.3
1
2
3
3
378
1978
5
4
1.93
0.556
22
46
65.1
1.6
1.209
2
56
23
19
14
183
2.63
6.3
2
0
47
40
0
0
0.3
7.7
3.2
1
0
4
2
266
1979
1
2
5.51
0.333
2
8
16.1
-0.4
1.776
0
18
11
11
10
68
3.77
4.4
0.73
0
17
8
0
0
0
9.9
6.1
0
0
4
1
73
1980
0
0
3.09
0
0
2
11.2
0.1
1.2
0
10
4
4
4
119
3.44
1.5
0.5
0
9
7
0
0
0
7.7
3.1
0
0
0
0
49
1981
0
1
4.11
0
0
17
30.2
0
1.696
1
37
15
14
14
83
3.38
5
1.13
0
21
6
0
0
0.3
10.9
4.4
0
0
3
3
137
1982
5
6
3.04
0.455
3
52
83
-0.2
1.169
3
66
31
38
28
116
3.2
5.6
1.68
0
56
13
0
0
0.3
7.2
3.4
0
4
9
2
349
1983
3
2
2.16
0.6
13
54
79.1
3.3
1.147
3
60
31
19
19
181
3.13
6.1
1.74
0
56
29
0
0
0.3
6.8
3.5
0
2
9
2
316
1984
2
0
2.7
1
5
10
26.2
0.7
1.388
1
30
7
9
8
145
3.29
3.4
1.43
0
25
14
0
0
0.3
10.1
2.4
0
0
3
2
113
1985
2
3
2.28
0.4
1
37
59.1
1.3
1.298
7
49
28
22
15
169
4.39
5.6
1.32
0
46
19
0
0
1.1
7.4
4.2
0
0
4
1
253
1986
4
1
3.51
0.8
5
28
41
0.3
1.561
2
47
17
18
16
118
3.5
6.1
1.65
0
41
17
0
0
0.4
10.3
3.7
0
3
1
0
182