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Frank Forbes

Frank Lindsey Forbes
(Strangler; Joe)

Born: March 30, 1891 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: August 19, 1983 in Philadelphia, PA
(92 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 179

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College: Howard University (Washington, DC)
Buried: Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, PA)
Relatives: Julius Forbes (Father)

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Dick Redding	SP	4	1914-15	1919	MULT	6.0	0.3	-0.2	5.8	0.0
2	Joe Williams	SP	2	1915	1916	NLG	3.9	1.0	-0.1	3.0	0.0
3	Spottswood Poles	CF	3	1914	1919	MULT	2.2	1.8	0.5	0.0	-0.1
4	John Henry Lloyd	SS	1	1919	1919	BG1	2.0	1.3	0.5	0.0	0.2
5	Blainey Hall	LF	2	1915	1916	NLG	1.7	2.2	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
6	Jules Thomas	CF	3	1914	1916	NLG/NLS	1.7	1.2	0.7	0.0	-0.2
7	Doc Wiley	C	3	1915	1919	BG1/NLG	1.6	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.2
8	Charles Earle	RF	2	1915	1919	BG1/NLG	1.5	1.1	0.5	0.0	-0.1
9	Ad Lankford	SP	5	1913	1918	MULT	1.4	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.0
10	Ben Taylor	1B	2	1915-16	1919	BG1/RP	1.3	1.3	-0.1	0.1	-0.1
11	Fred Hutchinson	3B	1	1919	1919	BG1	1.1	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.1
12	Leroy Grant	1B	1	1915	1915	NLG	0.9	1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1
13	Huddy Oliver	SS	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.9	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.1
14	Tom Johnson	RP	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
15	Bill Handy	2B	2	1914-15	1919	BG1/NLS	0.8	1.3	-0.6	0.0	0.1
16	Knucks James	2B	1	1915	1915	NLG	0.8	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.0
17	String Bean Williams	SP	1	1918	1918	PRC	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
18	Louis Santop	C	1	1914-15	1914-15	NLS	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
19	William Parks	2B	5	1914	1919	MULT	0.5	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.0
20	Ashby Dunbar	LF	3	1915-16	1918	PRC/RP	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.0	-0.1
21	Frank Wickware	SP	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
22	Charlie Bradford	RP	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
23	Pearl Webster	C	1	1914	1914-15	NLS	0.5	0.7	-0.2	0.0	0.0
24	Dizzy Dismukes	SP	1	1914	1914-15	NLS	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
25	Mike Brown	CF	2	1913	1914	NLS/PHG	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
26	Charlie Grant	2B	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
27	Tom Williams	SP	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
28	Bill Pettus	C	2	1914	1916	NLG/NLS	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
29	B. Brown	RP	1	1914	1914	NLS	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
30	Jesse Bragg	3B	4	1913	1916	MULT	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
31	Joe Hewitt	2B	2	1914	1915-16	NLS/RP	0.3	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
32	Bill Pierce	1B	5	1914	1918	MULT	0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
33	Jesse Hubbard	SP	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
34	Chappie Johnson	C	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Guy Jackson	3B	1	1914	1914	NLS	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
36	Jim Jeffries	RP	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0
37	George Shively	CF	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
38	Andrew Payne	LF	1	1914	1914	NLS	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
39	Country Brown	-	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
40	Jimmie Lyons	CF	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
41	Pete Booker	1B	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
42	Roy Roberts	SP	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0
43	Todd Allen	3B	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
44	Malloy	RF	1	1918	1918	PRC	0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
45	Joseph Parks	C	2	1913	1918	PHG/PRC	0.1	-0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0
46	D. Bailey	3B	2	1917	1918	PRC	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Borden	3B	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
48	Wesley Pryor	3B	1	1914	1914	NLS	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
49	Dick Whitworth	RP	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
50	Sam Hawkins	RF	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	Ernest Gatewood	C	2	1915	1919	BG1/NLG	0.0	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1
52	Walter Ball	RP	1	1914	1914	NLS	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0
53	C. I. Taylor	-	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Otis Starks	-	1	1917	1917	PRC	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
55	Louis Miller	3B	1	1913	1913	PHG	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Johnny Pugh	RF	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.0	0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
57	Henry Howell	RP	1	1918	1918	PRC	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
58	Bruce Hocker	-	1	1917	1917	PRC	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
59	Cannonball Johnson	-	1	1919	1919	BG1	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Charlie Culver	2B	2	1917	1918	PRC	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
61	Dan Kennard	-	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
62	John Donaldson	RP	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
63	G. Banks	C	1	1915	1915	NLG	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	Chief Thompson	-	1	1919	1919	BG1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Eddie Collins	C	1	1918	1918	PRC	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
66	Russell Powell	C	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
67	Chance Cummings	1B	1	1918	1918	PRC	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
68	Gunboat Thompson	RF	1	1914	1914	NLS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
69	Johnson	-	1	1913	1913	PHG	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Jackson	-	2	1913	1917	PHG/PRC	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
71	William Baynard	CF	2	1918	1919	BG1/PRC	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
72	Candy Jim Taylor	-	1	1915-16	1915-16	RP	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
73	Doc Sykes	1B	1	1913	1913	PHG	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
74	Pete Green	RF	2	1913	1914-15	NLS/PHG	-0.3	0.0	0.1	-0.4	0.0
75	Elias Brown	1B	1	1913	1913	PHG	-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
76	Sam Mongin	3B	1	1916	1916	NLG	-0.3	0.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0
77	Arthur Dilworth	-	1	1919	1919	BG1	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
78	Morten Clark	2B	2	1914-15	1915-16	NLS/RP	-0.4	0.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0
79	Nat Edwards	RP	3	1913	1919	MULT	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
80	Lefty Harvey	RP	2	1914-15	1915	NLG/NLS	-0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.6	0.0
81	Shang Johnson	-	2	1918	1919	BG1/PRC	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0
82	Gifford McDonald	-	1	1913	1913	PHG	-1.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.7	0.0
83	F. Banks	RP	2	1915	1916	NLG	-1.4	-0.2	0.0	-1.2	0.0

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