Tim Forkner
Timothy Wade Forkner
Born: March 28, 1973
Montrose, CO US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 14 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Seward County CC
Career: 1993-1997
Tim Forkner compiled a career batting average of .283 with 24 home runs and 245 RBI in his 550-game career with the Auburn Astros, Quad Cities River Bandits, Kissimmee Cobras and Jackson Generals. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 72 | 310 | 267 | 32 | 76 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 29 | .285 | .379 | .404 | .783 | 108 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 124 | 511 | 429 | 57 | 128 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 6 | 8 | 57 | 72 | .298 | .383 | .413 | .796 | 177 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Kissimmee Cobras | 89 | 367 | 296 | 42 | 84 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 40 | .284 | .408 | .389 | .797 | 115 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 35 | 140 | 119 | 19 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | .269 | .379 | .437 | .816 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 114 | 444 | 379 | 55 | 111 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 47 | .293 | .386 | .417 | .803 | 158 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 116 | 466 | 398 | 52 | 104 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 68 | .261 | .357 | .377 | .734 | 150 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Totals | 550 | 2238 | 1888 | 257 | 535 | 111 | 21 | 24 | 245 | 18 | 20 | 289 | 270 | .283 | .382 | .403 | .784 | 760 | 57 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 3B | 69 | 47 | 133 | 22 | 12 | .891 | 2.609 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 2B | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.400 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 3B | 106 | 69 | 189 | 24 | 15 | .915 | 2.434 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Kissimmee Cobras | 3B | 89 | 66 | 196 | 24 | 15 | .916 | 2.944 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 34 | 27 | 63 | 10 | 8 | .900 | 2.647 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 4 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 9.500 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 100 | 60 | 256 | 26 | 19 | .924 | 3.160 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.250 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 3B | 110 | 56 | 195 | 26 | 16 | .906 | 2.282 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 522 | 381 | 1048 | 133 | 93 | .915 | 2.738 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Astros | HOU | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities River Bandits | HOU | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Kissimmee Cobras | HOU | ||
| 1995 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1996 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU |
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