Terry Forster vs Rick Monday: Career Stats Comparison
Terry Forster (1971–1986) and Rick Monday (1966–1984) — they broke in during the 1970s and the 1960s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Terry Forster finished with 31 hits and 0 home runs; Rick Monday finished with 1,619 hits and 241 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Rick Monday
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Terry Forster and Rick Monday. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Terry Forster | Rick Monday |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 620 | 1,986 |
| At-Bats | 78 | 6,136 |
| Runs | 7 | 950 |
| Hits | 31 | 1,619 |
| Doubles | 4 | 248 |
| Triples | 1 | 64 |
| Home Runs | 0 | 241 |
| RBI | 7 | 775 |
| Walks | 2 | 924 |
| Strikeouts | 9 | 1,513 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 98 |
| Batting Avg | .397 | .264 |
| On-Base % | .412 | .361 |
| Slugging % | .474 | .443 |
| OPS | .887 | .804 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Terry Forster totals 0 versus Rick Monday's 21,071.
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
Rick Monday — top 3 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Rick Monday 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 Rick Monday. PIV agrees: Rick Monday grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.