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	14-21 / in Starts: 13-19
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 72 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	52 (27-15-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 72 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	44 (22-14-7)

Most Driven In
M Tyson	1
H Cruz	1
D Kessinger	1
S MejÃas	1
Self	1
W Crawford	0
V Harris	0
L Alvarado	0

Most Driven In By
L Brock	2
J Mumphrey	1
D Kessinger	1
Self	1
B McBride	1

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 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	56	2 (1)	Apr 10	STL		CHC	L,3-4	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.71	0.030	1.15	0.03%	0.24	P
2	57	6 (3)	Apr 17	STL		MON	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	1.11	-0.058	1.27	-0.04%	-0.43	P
3	58	10 (3)	Apr 21	STL		NYM	W,7-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.09	-0.027	1.35	-0.02%	-0.21	P
4	59	14 (3)	Apr 26	STL	@	SFG	W,15-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	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
5	60	19 (4)	May 1	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.04	-0.077	1.18	-0.05%	-0.98	P
6	61	24 (4)	May 7	STL		HOU	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.94	-0.048	.99	-0.03%	-0.42	P
7	62	29 (4)	May 12	STL		LAD	L,3-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	2.31	-0.098	1.77	-0.05%	-0.85	P
8	63	34 (4)	May 18	STL		PIT	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	9	.91	0.160	.65	0.07%	0.95	P
9	64	39 (4)	May 23	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.167	.321	9	1.15	-0.056	.75	-0.02%	-0.42	P
10	65	44 (4)	May 29	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.214	.414	9	1.09	0.014	.50	0.00%	0.16	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
11	66	48 (3)	Jun 3	STL		PHI	W,7-1	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.235	.458	9	.30	0.024	.16	0.01%	-0.53	P
12	67	53 (4)	Jun 8	STL	@	HOU	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	.91	-0.043	.32	-0.01%	-0.32	P
13	68	58 (4)	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,12-9	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.167	.174	.341	9	.12	-0.017	.02	0.00%	-1.46	P
14	69	64 (5)	Jun 20	STL		SDP	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.192	.200	.392	9	.79	-0.020	.12	0.00%	-0.10	P
15	70	69 (4)	Jun 26	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.172	.179	.351	9	1.92	-0.146	.25	-0.01%	-1.16	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
16	71	73 (3)	Jul 1	STL	@	NYM	L,0-13	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.167	.172	.339	9	1.05	-0.025	.02	0.00%	-0.20	P
17	72	78 (4)	Jul 6	STL		SFG	W,13-7	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.156	.182	.188	.369	9	.14	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.54	P
18	73	82 (3)	Jul 11	STL		LAD	L,6-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.182	.188	.369	3						P
19	74	83	Jul 15	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.171	.176	.348	9	1.82	-0.108	.03	0.00%	-0.71	P
20	75	88 (4)	Jul 19	STL	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.162	.167	.329	9	.92	-0.044	.02	0.00%	-0.42	P
21	76	93 (4)	Jul 24	STL		CHC	W,12-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.150	.154	.304	9	.21	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
22	77	96 (2)	Jul 28	STL		MON	L,0-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.150	.154	.304	8						PR
23	78	97	Jul 30	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.143	.146	.289	9	.74	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-1.11	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
24	79	102 (4)	Aug 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.122	.143	.146	.289	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
25	80	103	Aug 4	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.178	.250	.428	9	.67	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.91	P
26	81	108 (4)	Aug 9	STL		HOU	L,4-13	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.170	.239	.409	9	.93	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
27	82	113 (4)	Aug 15	STL	@	ATL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.163	.229	.392	9	.95	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
28	83	118 (4)	Aug 21	STL		ATL	L,2-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.160	.224	.384	9	1.38	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
29	84	123 (4)	Aug 28	STL	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.157	.220	.377	9	.36	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.08	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
30	85	128 (4)	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.151	.212	.362	9	1.44	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
31	86	134 (5)	Sep 8 (1)	STL		MON	L,5-7	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.151	.167	.226	.393	9	1.07	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.67	P
32	87	140 (5)	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.161	.175	.250	.425	9	1.16	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.74	P
33	88	146 (5)	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,4-1	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.183	.254	.438	9	.73	0.160	.00	0.00%	1.14	P
34	89	153 (6)	Sep 24 (1)	STL		PIT	W,10-6	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.177	.246	.423	9	.41	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.02	P
35	90	159 (5)	Sep 29	STL		PHI	L,5-6	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.190	.258	.449	9	.76	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
							14-21		72	62	6	11	2	0	1	5	1	0	17	0	9	0	1	3	0	0	.177	.190	.258	.449		.87	-0.572	.25	-0.13%	-7.63

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