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

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Relatives: Brother of Bob Forsch

2x All-Star

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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.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	32	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 11	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 17	CAL		MIN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
4	16 (4)	Apr 23	CAL		OAK	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
5	20 (3)	Apr 28	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-6	GS	15	2.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (2)	May 1	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-4	GS	34	9.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
7	27 (3)	May 6	CAL		BAL	L,2-9	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 11	CAL		NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 16	CAL		CLE	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
10	41 (3)	May 21	CAL	@	DET	W,9-7	GS	24	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	45 (3)	May 27	CAL		MIL	L,3-4	GS	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	50 (4)	Jun 1	CAL		DET	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	54 (3)	Jun 6	CAL		BOS	L,1-5	GS	35	8.1	1	1	1	3	0	P
14	59 (4)	Jun 12	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	64 (4)	Jun 18	CAL		CHW	W,7-2	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	69 (4)	Jun 23	CAL		TEX	W,5-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	72 (2)	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	W,6-5	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	75 (2)	Jun 30	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-5	GS	30	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	80 (4)	Jul 5	CAL		BAL	L,5-8	GS	23	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	82 (1)	Jul 7	CAL		CLE	L,6-8	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	85 (2)	Jul 10	CAL		NYY	W,12-6	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	88 (2)	Jul 16	CAL	@	CLE	W,15-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	93 (4)	Jul 21	CAL	@	BAL	L,7-8	GS	24	4.1	0	1	0	1	1	P
24	97 (3)	Jul 26	CAL		OAK	L,8-11	GS	11	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	101 (3)	Jul 30	CAL		SEA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	106 (4)	Aug 4	CAL		MIN	W,8-6	GS	34	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	111 (4)	Aug 10	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
28	116 (4)	Aug 15	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	121 (4)	Aug 20	CAL		DET	L,6-8	GS	12	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	126 (4)	Aug 26 (1)	CAL	@	BOS	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	132 (5)	Sep 1	CAL	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	16	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	137 (4)	Sep 6	CAL		CHW	W,8-6	GS	19	3.2	0	0	2	2	0	P
33	141 (3)	Sep 11	CAL		TOR	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
34	146 (4)	Sep 16	CAL	@	TOR	L,1-2	GS	38	9.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	151 (4)	Sep 21	CAL		KCR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
36	156 (4)	Sep 26	CAL	@	TEX	L,5-7	GS	16	2.2	0	2	1	3	0	P
37	161 (4)	Oct 2	CAL		TEX	W,6-4	GS	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							37gm		228.0	13	29	5	47	2