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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-15 / in Starts: 20-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 90 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	44 (21-17-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 90 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (26-18-9)

Most Driven In
G Brummer	1
K Oberkfell	1
T Landrum	1
O Smith	0

Most Driven In By
K Hernandez	3
T Herr	2
G Hendrick	1
L Smith	1

1982 Batting Game Log

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1982 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	245	1	Apr 6	STL	@	HOU	W,14-3	GS-9	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.13	-0.015	.16	-0.01%	0.23	P
2	246	5 (3)	Apr 11	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GS-8	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	9	.27	0.041	.37	0.03%	1.08	P
3	247	10 (4)	Apr 16	STL		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.700	1.200	9	.92	0.048	1.72	0.05%	0.53	P
4	248	15 (4)	Apr 23	STL	@	PHI	W,9-2	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.462	.462	.615	1.077	9	.98	-0.055	2.20	-0.08%	-0.62	P
5	249	20 (4)	Apr 28	STL		HOU	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	9	1.00	-0.117	2.01	-0.14%	-1.83	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	250	25 (4)	May 3	STL		CHC	W,9-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	9	.56	-0.028	1.27	-0.04%	-0.36	P
7	251	29 (3)	May 8	STL		ATL	W,8-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	9	1.01	-0.050	2.31	-0.07%	-0.31	P
8	252	33 (3)	May 13	STL	@	ATL	W,10-9	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.318	.409	.727	9	.38	-0.002	.83	0.00%	0.03	P
9	253	35 (1)	May 15	STL	@	ATL	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.318	.409	.727	8						P
10	254	37 (1)	May 18	STL	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.385	.692	9	1.04	0.048	2.27	0.06%	0.28	P
11	255	42 (4)	May 23	STL	@	LAD	L,0-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.357	.643	9	.84	-0.041	1.96	-0.06%	-0.42	P
12	256	46 (3)	May 28	STL		SDP	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.258	.323	.581	9	.37	-0.028	.87	-0.04%	-0.55	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	257	52 (5)	Jun 4	STL		LAD	W,5-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.303	.545	9	.75	-0.024	1.82	-0.04%	-0.12	P
14	258	57 (4)	Jun 9	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.257	.314	.571	9	1.14	0.009	3.64	0.02%	0.15	P
15	259	60 (2)	Jun 14	STL		MON	W,2-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.263	.297	.560	9	.71	0.000	2.39	0.00%	-0.02	P
16	260	65 (4)	Jun 19	STL		NYM	L,5-8	GS-7	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.282	.316	.598	9	.85	-0.026	2.67	-0.05%	-0.25	P
17	261	70 (4)	Jun 24	STL		PHI	L,2-10	GS-8	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.293	.375	.668	9	.44	0.011	1.31	0.02%	0.15	P
18	262	77 (6)	Jun 30	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.286	.366	.652	9	1.23	-0.034	4.57	-0.08%	-0.31	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	263	81 (3)	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.273	.349	.622	9	1.34	-0.092	3.27	-0.14%	-0.71	P
20	264	86 (4)	Jul 10	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.277	.348	.624	9	1.21	-0.061	3.54	-0.11%	-0.38	P
21	265	90 (3)	Jul 17	STL		CIN	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.265	.333	.599	9	.93	-0.045	2.54	-0.07%	-0.49	P
22	266	96 (5)	Jul 24	STL		HOU	W,5-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.255	.320	.575	9	.52	-0.016	1.39	-0.03%	-0.47	P
23	267	100 (3)	Jul 29	STL	@	MON	L,3-4	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.308	.567	9	1.15	0.026	4.09	0.06%	0.12	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	268	105 (4)	Aug 3	STL		PIT	W,4-2	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.268	.302	.570	9	.72	-0.025	2.37	-0.05%	-0.64	P
25	269	110 (4)	Aug 8	STL		MON	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.259	.291	.550	9	1.39	-0.074	4.83	-0.16%	-0.48	P
26	270	114 (3)	Aug 13	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.259	.291	.550	9	1.79	0.001	7.24	0.00%	-0.02	P
27	271	119 (4)	Aug 18	STL		SDP	W,2-1	GS-9	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.267	.316	.582	9	.70	0.051	2.52	0.11%	0.21	P
28	272	124 (4)	Aug 23	STL		LAD	W,11-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.254	.300	.554	9	.54	-0.045	2.03	-0.10%	-1.12	P
29	273	128 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	STL	@	SDP	L,4-9	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.250	.295	.545	9	.70	-0.017	2.76	-0.04%	-0.14	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	274	133 (4)	Sep 3	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.242	.286	.528	9	1.01	-0.055	3.79	-0.13%	-0.41	P
31	275	138 (4)	Sep 8	STL		MON	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.235	.277	.512	9	1.38	-0.092	7.86	-0.31%	-0.96	P
32	276	142 (3)	Sep 13	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.229	.269	.497	9	.64	-0.032	5.33	-0.16%	-0.25	P
33	277	147 (4)	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,2-0	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.225	.265	.490	9	.98	-0.025	4.75	-0.07%	-0.27	P
34	278	153 (5)	Sep 23	STL		PIT	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.230	.268	.497	9	1.02	-0.022	.75	-0.01%	-0.12	P
35	279	158 (4)	Sep 28	STL	@	MON	L,4-5	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.278	.518	9	.45	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
36	280	161 (2)	Oct 2	STL	@	CHC	L,4-8	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.237	.274	.511	9	.87	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
							21-15		90	73	7	15	3	1	0	3	3	0	20	0	14	0	1	1	0	0	.205	.237	.274	.511		.84	-0.794	2.53	-1.60%	-8.55

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