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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Team Record in Appearances: 7-9 / in Starts: 4-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 11, Entered with runners on base: 0

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	310	2	Apr 5	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	GS-7		99	7.0	3	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.57	2.77	24	12	4	0	0	3	64			0	1	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.084	1.85	0.07%	1.11	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
2	311	6	Apr 10	STL	@	SDP	L,3-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	4	5.2	8	7	7	1	2	2	0	6.39	4.74	24	8	5	0	0	8	26			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.12	-0.531	1.51	-0.43%	-4.38	1b start tie	6b --- 2 out d4
3	312	10	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,1-0	GS-5		4	4.1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.76	4.00	16	7	4	0	0	3	59			1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.241	1.71	0.22%	1.99	1t start tie	5t --- 1 out a1
4	313	15	Apr 21(2)	STL		MON	L,0-4	CG(6)	L(0-2)	5	5.0	6	4	2	2	1	1	0	4.50	4.50	24	9	7	0	0	5	42			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	1	.67	-0.280	1.00	-0.25%	-3.24	1t start tie	6t -23 0 out d4
5	314	19	Apr 25	STL		CHC	W,7-5	GS-4		3	3.0	6	4	4	1	0	0	0	5.40	4.41	15	5	3	0	0	6	30			0	0	0	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.330	.96	-0.20%	-3.28	1t start tie	4t -2- 0 out d3
6	315	23	Apr 30	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS-8		4	7.1	6	3	2	2	4	0	0	4.73	3.97	30	9	9	0	3	6	58			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	0.020	1.22	0.01%	0.72	1b start tie	8b --3 1 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	316	27	May 5	STL		SFG	L,0-7	GS-3	L(0-3)	4	2.1	7	6	6	1	0	0	0	5.97	3.98	14	6	0	0	0	7	18			0	0	0	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.309	1.01	-0.23%	-3.52	1t start tie	3t 12- 1 out d4
8	317	42	May 21	STL		HOU	L,2-3	GS-2	L(0-4)	15	1.0	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	6.56	4.11	9	0	1	0	0	6	27			0	1	0	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.324	1.00	-0.23%	-3.89	1t start tie	2t 1-3 0 out d3
9	318	44	May 23	STL		HOU	L,0-4	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.38	4.16	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.006	.10	0.00%	0.44	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
10	319	51	May 31	STL	@	NYM	W,5-2	GS-5	W(1-4)	7	5.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.62	3.97	20	9	5	1	0	3	62			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	.86	0.250	.76	0.13%	2.24	1b start a 1	5b 3 out a4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	320	136	Sep 4	STL		NYM	W,12-2	9-GF		95	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.48	4.01	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out a10	9t end a10
12	321	138	Sep 6	STL		PHI	W,6-5	8-8	W(2-4)	1	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	5.56	4.23	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	-0.093	.01	0.00%	-0.56	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d2
13	322	145	Sep 12(2)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-3		5	3.0	5	3	3	3	2	0	0	5.79	4.25	16	3	3	0	2	5	36			0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.177	.02	0.00%	-1.61	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
14	323	149	Sep 16	STL		PIT	W,8-7	9-9		3	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.66	4.13	5	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d1	9t 3 out d1
15	324	154	Sep 23(1)	STL		CHC	L,1-8	9-GF		6	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.55	4.10	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
16	325	159	Sep 27	STL	@	MON	L,3-6	GS-4	L(2-5)	3	3.2	6	5	5	2	2	2	0	6.02	4.55	19	5	4	1	0	6	29			1	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-0.98	1b start tie	4b 123 2 out a1
							7-9		W-L:2-5	3.8	52.1	64	38	35	19	21	6	0	6.02	4.55	233	1.50		2%	4%	63	41	0	---%	2	2	0	211	10	4	0	3	2	3	.95	-1.520	.96	-0.90%	-13.62

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