Bob Forsch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: January 13, 1950 in Sacramento, CA us

Died: November 3, 2011 in Weeki Wachee, FL

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 26th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hiram W. Johnson HS (Sacramento, CA).

High School: Hiram W. Johnson HS (Sacramento, CA)

School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)

Debut: July 7, 1974 (Age 24-175d, 13,511th in major league history)
vs. CIN 6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 25, 1989 (Age 39-255d)
vs. ATL 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: Robert Herbert Forsch

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Relatives: Brother of Ken Forsch

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.6

168

136

ERA

3.76

498

422

2794.2

1133

WHIP

1.291

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	STL		PIT	L,1-7	GS	26	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 14	STL		NYM	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 22	STL		SDP	L,1-4	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	14 (4)	Apr 27	STL		LAD	W,7-6	GS	26	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (3)	May 3	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	19	4.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
6	22 (3)	May 7	STL	@	LAD	L,3-5	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	26 (3)	May 12	STL		MON	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	30 (3)	May 17	STL		HOU	W,8-4	GS	35	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	34 (3)	May 22	STL		ATL	L,5-7	GS	16	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	38 (3)	May 26	STL	@	HOU	W,5-3	GS	15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	45 (6)	Jun 2	STL	@	ATL	L,1-8	GS	29	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
12	49 (3)	Jun 7	STL	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
13	54 (4)	Jun 12	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	58 (3)	Jun 17	STL		CHC	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
15	64 (5)	Jun 22 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-6	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	71 (6)	Jun 28 (1)	STL		NYM	L,1-10	GS	29	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	77 (5)	Jul 3	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	83 (5)	Jul 11	STL	@	LAD	L,6-7	GS	30	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
19	88 (4)	Jul 16	STL	@	SFG	W,9-3	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	93 (4)	Jul 22	STL		LAD	L,4-9	GS	30	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	100 (6)	Jul 28 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (4)	Aug 3	STL		CHC	L,0-4	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	107 (1)	Aug 5	STL		PHI	L,7-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	110 (2)	Aug 9	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	14	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	115 (4)	Aug 14	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	GS	18	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	123 (7)	Aug 24	STL		ATL	L,3-11		12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	125 (1)	Aug 26	STL	@	CIN	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	131 (5)	Sep 1	STL	@	ATL	W,8-3	GF	16	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
29	136 (4)	Sep 5 (2)	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GS	21	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	140 (3)	Sep 10	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	GS	25	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	145 (4)	Sep 15	STL	@	NYM	L,4-6	GS	15	2.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
32	151 (5)	Sep 20	STL	@	MON	L,1-10	GS	21	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	157 (5)	Sep 26	STL		MON	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
34	161 (3)	Oct 1	STL		CHC	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
							34gm		187.0	14	29	1	44	1