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	25-10 / in Starts: 25-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	29 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 86 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	53 (33-13-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 86 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	52 (25-17-9)

Most Driven In
M Tyson	1
J Mumphrey	1
K Hernandez	1
H Cruz	1
K Reitz	0

Most Driven In By
T Scott	3
M Anderson	1
J Mumphrey	1
G Templeton	1

1977 Batting Game Log

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1977 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	91	2 (1)	Apr 9	STL	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.36	-0.029	.62	-0.03%	-0.19	P
2	92	6 (3)	Apr 14	STL	@	NYM	W,4-1	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.76	0.048	1.54	0.06%	0.16	P
3	93	10 (3)	Apr 18	STL		NYM	W,3-2	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.23	-0.034	2.45	-0.04%	-0.54	P
4	94	14 (3)	Apr 23	STL	@	PHI	L,1-11	GS-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	1.30	0.000	2.73	0.00%	0.05	P
5	95	18 (3)	Apr 29	STL		ATL	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	.24	-0.018	.40	-0.02%	-0.48	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	96	22 (3)	May 4	STL	@	CIN	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	.32	-0.032	.57	-0.04%	-0.37	P
7	97	26 (3)	May 9	STL		CIN	W,6-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9	.99	-0.037	1.76	-0.04%	-0.55	P
8	98	30 (3)	May 13	STL	@	ATL	W,3-0	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.250	.167	.417	9	1.38	0.008	2.38	0.01%	-0.18	P
9	99	34 (3)	May 18	STL	@	HOU	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.150	.377	9	.69	-0.034	1.05	-0.03%	-0.50	P
10	100	39 (4)	May 24	STL		PHI	W,8-5	GS-8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.227	.477	9	.86	0.022	1.46	0.02%	-0.14	P
11	101	44 (4)	May 29	STL		MON	L,4-14	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.227	.477	9						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
12	102	49 (4)	Jun 4	STL	@	MON	L,7-8	GS-7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	9	.60	-0.035	.99	-0.04%	-0.21	P
13	103	54 (4)	Jun 9	STL		LAD	W,6-3	GS-7	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.310	.601	9	.40	0.069	.62	0.07%	0.90	P
14	104	58 (3)	Jun 14	STL	@	SFG	L,1-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.281	.300	.581	9	.41	-0.011	.67	-0.01%	-0.10	P
15	105	63 (4)	Jun 19	STL	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.226	.273	.290	.563	9	.85	0.037	1.15	0.03%	0.60	P
16	106	68 (4)	Jun 25	STL		PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.324	.601	9	.70	0.015	.78	0.01%	0.09	P
17	107	74 (5)	Jun 30	STL		CHC	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.306	.569	9	.81	-0.040	1.20	-0.04%	-0.26	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
18	108	80 (5)	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.244	.282	.526	9	.57	-0.036	.67	-0.03%	-0.63	P
19	109	85 (4)	Jul 10 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.250	.467	9	.32	-0.044	.44	-0.04%	-1.98	P
20	110	89 (3)	Jul 14	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.174	.208	.239	.447	9	.87	0.024	.67	0.01%	0.28	P
21	111	93 (3)	Jul 21	STL		HOU	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.196	.224	.421	9	.37	-0.028	.19	-0.01%	-0.61	P
22	112	98 (4)	Jul 26	STL		ATL	W,4-2	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.192	.220	.412	9	.22	-0.006	.12	0.00%	-0.10	P
23	113	104 (5)	Jul 31	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.189	.216	.404	9	.67	-0.017	.71	-0.01%	-0.16	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	114	109 (4)	Aug 6 (1)	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.179	.204	.382	9	.99	-0.078	1.16	-0.06%	-0.57	P
25	115	115 (5)	Aug 12	STL		MON	W,2-1	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.175	.200	.375	9	1.20	-0.043	1.49	-0.03%	-0.51	P
26	116	120 (4)	Aug 17	STL		NYM	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.183	.207	.390	9	.77	-0.037	.40	-0.01%	-0.52	P
27	117	125 (4)	Aug 23	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.177	.200	.377	9	.86	-0.052	.39	-0.02%	-0.65	P
28	118	130 (4)	Aug 28	STL	@	LAD	L,0-11	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.172	.194	.365	9	1.28	-0.073	.64	-0.02%	-0.69	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
29	119	135 (4)	Sep 3	STL	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.169	.190	.360	9	.46	-0.012	.04	0.00%	-0.10	P
30	120	140 (4)	Sep 8	STL	@	PIT	L,5-9	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.167	.188	.354	9	.92	-0.037	.04	0.00%	-0.44	P
31	121	145 (4)	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,3-1	GS-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.167	.188	.354	9	1.60	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.39	P
32	122	150 (4)	Sep 18	STL		PHI	W,12-5	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.176	.197	.373	9	.87	0.050	.00	0.00%	0.22	P
33	123	154 (3)	Sep 23	STL	@	NYM	W,10-6	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.183	.203	.386	9	1.32	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.44	P
34	124	156 (1)	Sep 27	STL		MON	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.222	.411	9	.69	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.55	P
35	125	162 (5)	Oct 2	STL		NYM	L,4-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.189	.222	.411	9						P
							25-10		86	72	6	12	4	0	0	4	2	0	29	0	12	0	2	0	0	0	.167	.189	.222	.411		.76	-0.329	.82	-0.29%	-6.58

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