Scott Forster

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000)

Scott Forster was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2000 for the Montreal Expos. Across 42 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 7.88 ERA and 23 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–1
ERA 7.88
WHIP 1.66
SO 23
Pitcher PIV -1191.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 194 lb
Born
10/27/1971 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut
2000-06-18
Last Game
2000-09-29

Full name: Scott Christian Forster

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Career Pitching Statistics

Scott Forster — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 42 0 0 0 0 32.0 28 28 5 25 23 7.88 -1191.7

Career ERA 7.88 vs. league average 4.77 across their career seasons — 65.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Scott Forster — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2000 MON NL 0 1 42 0 0 0 0 32.0 28 28 25 23 7.88 4.77 (-65%) -1191.7
Career · 1 season 0 1 42 0 0 0 0 32.0 28 28 25 23 7.88 — -1,192

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Scott Forster — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Scott Forster — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2000 MON NL 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (84 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Scott Forster — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2100000—
Away2100000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Scott Forster — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2119.0151211105.68
Away2113.01316141311.08

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Scott Forster — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2000-09-29 WSNNYN — 1.0000020
2000-09-27 WSNMIA — 0.1111000
2000-09-24 WSNATL — 0.2100000
2000-09-23 WSNATL — 0.2111100
2000-09-16 WSNNYN — 1.1222221
2000-09-14 WSNNYN — 1.0000010
2000-09-13 WSNPHI — 0.0111200
2000-09-11 WSNPHI — 1.0000000
2000-09-07 WSNSTL — 0.2200010
2000-09-03 WSNCIN — 0.0233200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Scott Forster — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 42 0 3 5 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Scott Forster — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 MON P 42 0 3 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Scott Forster — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 42

College History

Scott Forster — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
James Madison University Harrisonburg VA 1992, 1993, 1994

Scott Forster: the record in brief

Scott Forster's major league career runs from a debut on June 18, 2000 to a final game on September 29, 2000. The team column never changes: it is the Montreal Expos in 2000. Forster, born on October 27, 1971, in Philadelphia, PA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and hit right-handed while throwing left-handed. Size on record: 6 feet, 1 inch and 194 pounds. Forster's full given name, per the bio, is Scott Christian Forster.

Forster pitched in 42 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-1 record and 7.88 ERA. Also on Forster's record: 23 strikeouts. The league ERA over Forster's seasons was 4.77, so the 7.88 figure ran 65.1% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 2000, with 42 games and 23 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Forster, 42 games, came at pitcher. The fielding table credits Forster with 3 putouts, 5 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

The college table lists James Madison University in 1992, 1993, and 1994. The game-log section draws on 84 games of Retrosheet box scores for Forster.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Forster

Was Scott Forster a pitcher?
Yes. Scott Forster pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 23 strikeouts.
What was Scott Forster's career ERA?
Scott Forster finished with a 7.88 career ERA, going 0-1 with 23 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Scott Forster have?
Scott Forster recorded 23 career strikeouts.
Is Scott Forster in the Hall of Fame?
No. Scott Forster has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Scott Forster play for?
Scott Forster played for the Montreal Expos.