Terry Forster vs Pedro Guerrero: Career Stats Comparison
Terry Forster (1971–1986) and Pedro Guerrero (1978–1992) — both broke in during the 1970s, which makes the head-to-head feel like a contemporaries' debate. Terry Forster finished with 31 hits and 0 home runs; Pedro Guerrero finished with 1,618 hits and 215 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Pedro Guerrero
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Terry Forster and Pedro Guerrero. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Terry Forster | Pedro Guerrero |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 620 | 1,536 |
| At-Bats | 78 | 5,392 |
| Runs | 7 | 730 |
| Hits | 31 | 1,618 |
| Doubles | 4 | 267 |
| Triples | 1 | 29 |
| Home Runs | 0 | 215 |
| RBI | 7 | 898 |
| Walks | 2 | 609 |
| Strikeouts | 9 | 862 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 97 |
| Batting Avg | .397 | .300 |
| On-Base % | .412 | .370 |
| Slugging % | .474 | .480 |
| OPS | .887 | .850 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Terry Forster totals 0 versus Pedro Guerrero's 21,254.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Terry Forster — top 0 seasons by OPS
Pedro Guerrero — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Pedro Guerrero leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Terry Forster owns batting average, OBP, and OPS. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Pedro Guerrero. PIV agrees: Pedro Guerrero grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.