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	11-26 / in Starts: 8-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 30 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	31 (18-7-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 30 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-6-3)

Most Driven In
T Puhl	1
A TreviÃ±o	1

Most Driven In By
B Hatcher	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 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	473	2 (1)	Apr 5	HOU		ATL	L,4-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	474	9 (6)	Apr 12	HOU		CIN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
3	475	10	Apr 13	HOU	@	LAD	W,4-2	12-GF(15)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.48	0.117	3.98	0.08%	0.60	P
4	476	20 (9)	Apr 24	HOU		PHI	L,4-8	2-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	2.51	0.100	2.71	0.07%	0.85	PR P
5	477	23 (2)	Apr 28	HOU		NYM	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
6	478	24	Apr 29	HOU		NYM	L,1-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						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
7	479	27 (2)	May 3	HOU	@	MON	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
8	480	28	May 4	HOU	@	MON	W,5-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
9	481	31 (2)	May 8	HOU		MON	L,1-4	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
10	482	33 (1)	May 10	HOU		MON	L,1-10	2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
11	483	41 (7)	May 20	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.18	0.004	1.52	0.00%	0.03	P
12	484	45 (3)	May 24	HOU		CHC	L,1-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9						P
13	485	50 (4)	May 30	HOU	@	STL	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.68	-0.036	.91	-0.03%	-0.43	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
14	486	55 (4)	Jun 4	HOU		LAD	W,7-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.11	-0.003	.22	0.00%	-0.09	P
15	487	56	Jun 5	HOU		SDP	L,2-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7						P
16	488	60 (3)	Jun 9	HOU		ATL	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9	1.38	-0.029	2.97	-0.04%	-0.13	P
17	489	65 (4)	Jun 15	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.83	-0.027	2.02	-0.04%	-0.26	P
18	490	70 (4)	Jun 20	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-4	GS-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.42	-0.021	4.51	-0.04%	-0.17	P
19	491	75 (4)	Jun 26	HOU		SFG	L,3-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	2.51	-0.020	8.49	-0.04%	-0.42	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
20	492	80 (4)	Jul 1	HOU	@	MON	W,4-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.87	-0.046	2.04	-0.07%	-0.39	P
21	493	85 (4)	Jul 7	HOU		MON	L,8-11	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9	1.18	-0.027	2.87	-0.04%	-0.26	P
22	494	89 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	HOU	@	PHI	W,3-0	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	1.21	-0.020	2.82	-0.03%	-0.70	P
23	495	94 (4)	Jul 18	HOU	@	NYM	L,0-9	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	1.30	-0.052	3.13	-0.08%	-0.45	P
24	496	99 (4)	Jul 23	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.61	-0.031	1.52	-0.05%	-0.65	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
25	497	107 (7)	Aug 2	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
26	498	108	Aug 3	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-18	1-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.381	9	.01	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.10	P
27	499	115 (6)	Aug 10	HOU	@	SDP	L,3-13	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.47	-0.037	4.78	-0.07%	-0.40	P
28	500	120 (4)	Aug 16	HOU		PIT	L,4-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
29	501	122 (1)	Aug 18	HOU		CHC	W,6-5	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	7						P
30	502	126 (3)	Aug 23	HOU	@	PIT	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	8						P
31	503	130 (3)	Aug 27	HOU		STL	W,6-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	1.52	-0.050	2.62	-0.05%	-0.37	P
Sept		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
32	504	135 (4)	Sep 2	HOU	@	STL	L,5-13	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.11	-0.040	5.20	-0.06%	-0.39	P
33	505	139 (3)	Sep 6	HOU		SDP	L,2-3	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
34	506	143 (3)	Sep 10	HOU		SFG	L,3-5	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
35	507	145 (1)	Sep 12	HOU	@	SDP	L,0-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
36	508	153 (7)	Sep 21	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-3	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
37	509	157 (3)	Sep 25	HOU		ATL	L,3-5	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
							11-26		30	24	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333		1.21	-0.219	2.67	-0.48%	-3.75

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