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.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 15	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	11 (4)	Apr 21	STL		PIT	W,6-0	GS	21	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
3	16 (4)	Apr 26	STL	@	MON	L,5-10	GS	19	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	25 (8)	May 7	STL		SDP	L,2-12	GS	17	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	30 (4)	May 12	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS	27	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
6	33 (2)	May 17	STL	@	HOU	W,8-6		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
7	38 (4)	May 22	STL		ATL	W,5-3		27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	42 (3)	May 28	STL	@	ATL	W,9-3	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	47 (4)	Jun 2	STL		CIN	L,3-8	GS	15	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	53 (5)	Jun 9 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,1-6	GS	28	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	58 (4)	Jun 14	STL	@	CHC	W,11-10	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	65 (6)	Jun 22	STL		CHC	W,2-1	GS	21	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	68 (2)	Jun 26	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6		6	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	73 (4)	Jul 1	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	77 (3)	Jul 6	STL		LAD	L,3-8		12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	88 (10)	Jul 20	STL	@	LAD	L,0-3		6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	89	Jul 21	STL	@	LAD	W,4-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	98 (8)	Jul 31	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5		9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	99	Aug 1	STL	@	CHC	L,8-9		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	101 (1)	Aug 3	STL		PHI	L,4-6		8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	103 (1)	Aug 5	STL		PHI	L,1-9		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	108 (4)	Aug 11	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	113 (4)	Aug 16	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	116 (2)	Aug 20	STL	@	HOU	L,2-17		11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	120 (3)	Aug 24	STL	@	ATL	W,7-0	GS	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	124 (3)	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,6-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	125	Aug 30	STL		HOU	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	129 (3)	Sep 3	STL		CIN	W,6-4	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
29	134 (4)	Sep 8	STL		ATL	L,3-7	GS	25	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	139 (4)	Sep 13	STL	@	CHC	W,9-3	GS	26	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	145 (5)	Sep 18	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	150 (4)	Sep 23	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS	28	5.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
33	155 (4)	Sep 28 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	GS	17	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	160 (4)	Oct 4	STL		CHC	W,4-2	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							34gm		136.0	12	20	1	33	0