James Forrest - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

James Forrest



James Daniel Forrest


Born: December 18, 1897 in Orangeburg, SC
Died: April 22, 1977 deathplace unknown
          (79 years old)

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• Buried: Long Island National Cemetery (Farmingdale, NY)


Compared to Contemporary Catchers (Top 50)

Compare With:

Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
1
C
24
1920-1947
✔
31.4
27.8
1.5
-0.7
2.8
2
C
17
1910-1926
✔
17.6
16.5
-0.3
0.0
1.4
3
C
26
1920-1946
15.6
6.3
6.6
0.0
2.7
4
C
20
1906-1925
11.9
2.2
6.5
0.0
3.3
5
C
12
1910-1928
11.0
6.9
2.5
0.0
1.6
6
C
17
1919-1937
10.7
12.2
-1.2
0.0
-0.2
7
C
13
1919-1932
8.3
5.8
1.6
-0.6
1.5
8
C
17
1916-1941
5.7
3.8
1.2
-0.6
1.3
9
C
29
1916-1947
5.6
2.8
0.6
0.0
2.1
10
C
15
1917-1934
5.2
4.2
-0.7
0.0
1.7
11
C
16
1919-1934
5.2
3.8
0.4
0.1
0.9
12
C
12
1913-1925
5.1
5.2
-1.3
0.0
1.2
13
C
15
1909-1923
4.3
3.5
-0.1
0.2
0.7
14
C
7
1914-1921
3.0
0.9
0.3
0.0
1.8
15
C
17
1920-1937
2.3
-0.2
1.7
0.0
0.8
16
C
18
1899-1922
2.1
0.6
0.8
0.0
0.7
17
C
5
1920-1924
2.1
3.4
-1.6
0.0
0.3
18
C
10
1919-1929
1.8
2.2
-0.9
0.0
0.4
19
C
5
1920-1930
1.3
1.2
0.1
-0.3
0.3
20
C
8
1913-1920
1.2
1.4
-0.5
0.0
0.4
21
C
6
1920-1928
1.1
1.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
22
C
7
1912-1927
0.7
-0.1
0.7
0.0
0.1
23
C
3
1912-1923
0.7
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
24
C
16
1904-1923
0.6
-0.5
-1.3
1.0
1.3
25
C
8
1917-1924
0.5
-0.4
0.4
0.0
0.4
26
C
4
1915-1920
0.5
-0.4
0.6
0.0
0.3
27
C
2
1919-1921
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
28
C
11
1918-1928
0.3
-0.7
0.6
0.0
0.4
29
C
2
1912-1923
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
30
C
3
1919-1921
0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
31
C
2
1920-1924
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
32
C
2
1920-1921
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
33
C
1
1920
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
C
2
1918-1920
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
35
C
1
1920
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
C
1
1920
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
37
C
9
1911-1921
0.0
-1.1
0.6
0.0
0.4
38
C
1
1920
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
39
C
2
1920-1921
0.0
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
40
C
2
1918-1921
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
41
C
1
1920
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
C
2
1920-1921
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
43
C
2
1916-1923
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.1
44
C
2
1914-1922
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.1
45
C
1
1920
-0.3
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.1
46
C
3
1920-1922
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.1
47
C
2
1920-1922
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.1
48
C
11
1915-1933
-0.4
-0.8
0.1
0.0
0.2
49
C
5
1918-1923
-0.4
0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.1
50
C
9
1914-1928
-0.5
-1.8
0.8
0.0
0.4

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