Ken Forsch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: September 8, 1946 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 9th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), the Chicago Cubs in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) and the Houston Astros in the 18th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR).

High School: Hiram W. Johnson HS (Sacramento, CA)

Schools: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)

Debut: September 7, 1970 (Age 23-364d, 13,053rd in major league history)
vs. SDP 9.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, W

Last Game: May 23, 1986 (Age 39-257d)
vs. NYY 4.2 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Kenneth Roth Forsch

Relatives: Brother of Bob Forsch

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.0

114

113

ERA

3.37

521

241

2127.1

1047

WHIP

1.249

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 9	HOU		CHC	L,0-6		15	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	15 (9)	Apr 20	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	17 (1)	Apr 23	HOU		MON	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	23 (5)	Apr 30	HOU		NYM	L,3-4		17	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	26 (2)	May 5	HOU	@	MON	L,1-5		13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	31 (4)	May 11	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-8	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	33 (1)	May 14	HOU		STL	L,2-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	37 (3)	May 18	HOU		SDP	W,3-2	GS	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	47 (9)	May 29	HOU	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	52 (4)	Jun 3	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	55 (2)	Jun 6	HOU	@	PIT	L,8-9		8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	60 (4)	Jun 12	HOU		ATL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	63 (2)	Jun 15	HOU		PIT	L,0-3	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	68 (4)	Jun 22	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	73 (4)	Jun 27	HOU		SFG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	79 (5)	Jul 4	HOU		CIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	84 (4)	Jul 9 (1)	HOU	@	STL	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	87 (2)	Jul 11	HOU	@	STL	L,3-7		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	88	Jul 15	HOU		NYM	L,4-9	GS	31	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	94 (5)	Jul 20	HOU		MON	L,3-4	GS	11	1.1	0	1	1	2	0	P
21	99 (4)	Jul 25	HOU	@	NYM	L,6-7	GS	20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	104 (4)	Jul 30 (1)	HOU	@	MON	L,4-7	GS	28	6.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	110 (5)	Aug 4	HOU		LAD	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	115 (4)	Aug 10	HOU	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	120 (4)	Aug 15	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS	24	5.1	0	2	1	3	0	P
26	125 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS	28	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	129 (3)	Aug 24	HOU		STL	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	134 (4)	Aug 30	HOU		LAD	L,2-3	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	139 (4)	Sep 4	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-1	GS	23	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
30	147 (7)	Sep 13	HOU		SDP	W,3-2	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	152 (4)	Sep 18	HOU		CIN	L,2-3	GS	37	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	157 (4)	Sep 24 (1)	HOU	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS	45	13.0	2	1	0	3	0
33	161 (3)	Sep 29	HOU	@	LAD	W,11-0	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
							33gm		188.1	8	19	2	29	1