| | | Full Name: David W. Force | Nickname(s): Wee Davy, Tom Thumb | |
| Born: 7/27/1849, New York, NY | Died: 6/21/1918, Englewood, NJ | |
| Height: 5'4" | Weight: 130 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | |
| Debut: 5/5/1871 | Final Game: 8/20/1886 | |
| Batting Stats | | 1871 | OLY | NA | 32 | 162 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | | | 0 | | | 8 | 0 | 62 | 166 | | .278 | .383 | .295 | | 1872 | TRO | NA | 25 | 130 | 40 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | | | 0 | | | 2 | 2 | 64 | 131 | | .408 | .492 | .412 | | | BAL | | 19 | 95 | 29 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | | | 0 | | | 3 | 0 | 47 | 96 | | .432 | .495 | .438 | | | TOT | | 44 | 225 | 69 | 94 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | | | 0 | | | 5 | 2 | 111 | 227 | | .418 | .493 | .423 | | 1873 | BAL | NA | 49 | 234 | 77 | 86 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9 | | | 0 | | | 1 | 0 | 96 | 243 | | .368 | .410 | .391 | | 1874 | CHI | NA | 59 | 294 | 61 | 92 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | | | 1 | | | 4 | 0 | 101 | 297 | | .313 | .344 | .320 | | 1875 | ATH | NA | 77 | 386 | 78 | 120 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 7 | | | 5 | | | 6 | 3 | 152 | 393 | | .311 | .394 | .323 | | 1876 | ATH | NL | 60 | 284 | 48 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | | | 3 | | | | | 72 | 289 | | .232 | .254 | .246 | | | NYU | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | 3 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | TOT | | 61 | 287 | 48 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | | | 3 | | | | | 72 | 292 | | .230 | .251 | .243 | | 1877 | STL | NL | 58 | 225 | 24 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 11 | | | 15 | | | | | 70 | 236 | | .262 | .311 | .297 | | 1879 | BUF | NL | 79 | 316 | 36 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | | | 37 | | | | | 75 | 329 | | .209 | .237 | .240 | | 1880 | BUF | NL | 81 | 290 | 22 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | | | 35 | | | | | 59 | 300 | | .169 | .203 | .197 | | 1881 | BUF | NL | 75 | 278 | 21 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | | | 29 | | | | | 61 | 289 | | .180 | .219 | .211 | | 1882 | BUF | NL | 73 | 278 | 39 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 12 | | | 17 | | | | | 82 | 290 | | .241 | .295 | .272 | | 1883 | BUF | NL | 96 | 378 | 40 | 82 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 12 | | | 39 | | | | | 99 | 390 | | .217 | .262 | .241 | | 1884 | BUF | NL | 106 | 403 | 47 | 83 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 27 | | | 41 | | | | | 102 | 430 | | .206 | .253 | .256 | | 1885 | BUF | NL | 71 | 253 | 20 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | | | 19 | | | | | 65 | 266 | | .225 | .257 | .263 | | 1886 | WHS | NL | 68 | 242 | 26 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 17 | | | 26 | | | 9 | | 51 | 259 | | .182 | .211 | .236 | | 15 Seasons | 1029 | 4251 | 653 | 1060 | 141 | 27 | 1 | 373 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 1258 | 4407 | 0 | .249 | .296 | .276 | | |
| Pitching Stats | | 1873 | BAL | NA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18.0 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | 0 | | | 3.50 | | 1874 | CHI | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 0 | | 0 | | | 0 | | | 24.43 | | 2 Seasons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 45 | 44 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.36 | | |
| Fielding Stats | | 1871 | OLY | NA | SS | 31 | | | 46 | 159 | 38 | 7 | .844 | | | | | 3B | 1 | | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | | 1872 | TRO | NA | 3B | 16 | | | 32 | 42 | 11 | 4 | .871 | | | | | SS | 9 | | | 15 | 28 | 10 | 2 | .811 | | | BAL | | 3B | 19 | | | 43 | 45 | 16 | 0 | .846 | | | TOT | | 3B | 35 | | | 75 | 87 | 27 | 4 | .857 | | 1873 | BAL | NA | 3B | 34 | | | 59 | 73 | 29 | 1 | .820 | | | | | SS | 17 | | | 32 | 61 | 18 | 5 | .838 | | | | | P | 3 | 1 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | 1874 | CHI | NA | 3B | 42 | | | 93 | 113 | 51 | 6 | .802 | | | | | SS | 18 | | | 23 | 66 | 16 | 2 | .848 | | | | | P | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | | 1875 | ATH | NA | SS | 77 | | | 116 | 259 | 48 | 22 | .887 | | | | | 3B | 2 | | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | | 1876 | ATH | NL | SS | 60 | | | 108 | 237 | 39 | 11 | .898 | | | | | 3B | 2 | | | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | | | NYU | | SS | 1 | | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | | | TOT | | SS | 61 | | | 110 | 240 | 40 | 11 | .897 | | 1877 | STL | NL | SS | 50 | | | 75 | 160 | 22 | 9 | .914 | | | | | 3B | 8 | | | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .929 | | 1879 | BUF | NL | SS | 78 | | | 74 | 264 | 26 | 26 | .929 | | | | | 3B | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | 1880 | BUF | NL | 2B | 53 | | | 163 | 206 | 24 | 27 | .939 | | | | | SS | 30 | | | 59 | 118 | 14 | 10 | .927 | | 1881 | BUF | NL | 2B | 51 | | | 168 | 218 | 26 | 19 | .937 | | | | | SS | 21 | | | 25 | 78 | 6 | 6 | .945 | | | | | OF | 3 | | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | | | | 3B | 1 | | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | 1882 | BUF | NL | SS | 61 | | | 66 | 209 | 28 | 13 | .908 | | | | | 3B | 11 | | | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .900 | | | | | 2B | 1 | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | 1883 | BUF | NL | SS | 78 | | | 79 | 240 | 42 | 22 | .884 | | | | | 3B | 13 | | | 17 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .894 | | | | | 2B | 7 | | | 19 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .850 | | 1884 | BUF | NL | SS | 105 | | | 110 | 312 | 48 | 21 | .898 | | | | | 2B | 1 | | | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | | 1885 | BUF | NL | 2B | 42 | | | 113 | 134 | 33 | 23 | .882 | | | | | SS | 24 | | | 28 | 66 | 9 | 5 | .913 | | | | | 3B | 6 | | | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .800 | | 1886 | WHS | NL | SS | 56 | | | 58 | 211 | 27 | 21 | .909 | | | | | 2B | 8 | | | 18 | 22 | 6 | 3 | .870 | | | | | 3B | 4 | | | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .933 | | Totals | SS | 716 | 0 | 0.0 | 916 | 2471 | 392 | 182 | .896 | | | 2B | 163 | 0 | 0.0 | 485 | 601 | 96 | 76 | .919 | | | 3B | 160 | 0 | 0.0 | 289 | 366 | 128 | 14 | .837 | | | P | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | | | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | | 15 Seasons | | 1046 | 1 | 25.0 | 1692 | 3442 | 617 | 272 | .893 | | |
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