Frank Forbes - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

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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Notes:


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


Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

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Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
1
SS
27
1906-1932
54.4
43.9
4.1
0.0
6.4
2
SS
21
1916-1937
37.2
23.6
8.4
-0.2
5.5
3
SS
23
1908-1931
27.4
14.4
6.4
0.5
6.0
4
SS
18
1901-1928
14.8
5.8
7.3
-0.3
2.1
5
SS
16
1907-1924
5.1
0.7
2.9
0.0
1.4
6
SS
9
1908-1919
4.9
0.2
2.9
0.0
1.9
7
SS
14
1907-1925
4.8
2.2
1.3
-0.2
1.5
8
SS
15
1908-1923
3.7
4.7
-3.8
-0.2
3.0
9
SS
7
1913-1919
1.7
0.9
0.5
0.0
0.3
10
SS
13
1909-1922
1.6
2.0
-0.8
0.2
0.2
11
SS
20
1911-1932
1.6
6.3
-6.8
0.0
2.1
12
SS
3
1914-1921
1.5
0.6
0.8
0.0
0.1
13
SS
4
1912-1918
0.8
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.1
14
SS
2
1914-1924
0.7
1.2
-0.7
0.0
0.2
15
SS
1
1916
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
16
SS
11
1901-1916
0.2
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.1
17
SS
6
1912-1920
0.1
0.4
-0.6
0.0
0.2
18
SS
3
1908-1921
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
19
SS
4
1912-1916
0.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.1
20
SS
2
1909-1920
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
21
SS
1
1916
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
22
SS
2
1916-1921
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
23
SS
3
1914-1917
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
24
SS
1
1916
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
25
SS
4
1914-1919
-0.9
-0.5
-0.4
0.0
0.0
26
SS
10
1915-1924
-3.8
-1.8
-4.6
0.0
2.5

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