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: 16-17 / in Starts: 16-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1986 Pitching Game Log

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1986 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	360	3	Apr 11	STL		MON	W,9-1	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	1.13	2.15	31	9	11	0	0	6	67			0	0	0	30	3	0	0	0	0	0	.50	0.186	.89	0.20%	2.70	1t start tie	8t 3 out a8
2	361	8	Apr 19	STL	@	MON	W,9-6	GS-6		7	6.0	4	4	4	5	4	2	0	3.21	4.77	27	5	9	0	0	4	47			2	0	0	22	0	0	1	0	0	0	.82	-0.283	1.78	-0.37%	-1.22	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
3	362	12	Apr 24	STL		NYM	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.2	8	1	1	0	3	1	0	2.61	4.46	26	4	12	0	0	7	57			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.178	1.87	0.24%	1.83	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a2
4	363	17	Apr 29	STL	@	SFG	L,0-2	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	8	0	0	2.60	3.78	30	7	11	2	0	1	62			1	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	.84	0.035	1.09	0.03%	1.08	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
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
5	364	22	May 4	STL	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	6.1	3	1	1	5	5	0	0	2.38	3.74	26	7	9	0	0	0	63			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	.89	0.145	.68	0.07%	1.53	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out a3
6	365	26	May 9	STL		SFG	L,1-2	GS-8		4	8.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.14	3.53	29	13	8	0	0	5	69			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	0.368	.88	0.16%	2.70	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
7	366	31	May 16	STL	@	ATL	L,2-6	GS-6	L(2-2)	6	6.0	7	4	3	4	3	0	0	2.44	3.56	27	10	10	6	0	0	43			1	0	0	22	2	0	2	2	1	0	1.04	-0.274	.66	-0.10%	-1.08	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
8	367	35	May 21	STL		CIN	W,8-3	GS-6	W(3-2)	4	6.0	10	3	2	4	2	0	0	2.50	3.62	32	9	7	0	0	10	40			1	0	0	28	3	0	3	1	0	1	.92	-0.095	.35	-0.02%	-0.22	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
9	368	40	May 26	STL		HOU	L,1-4	GS-5	L(3-3)	4	4.1	7	4	4	3	2	0	0	2.93	3.65	22	7	3	0	0	7	32			2	0	0	18	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.24	-0.314	.40	-0.06%	-3.21	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d3
10	369	44	May 31	STL	@	CIN	W,11-2	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.81	3.69	31	10	15	4	0	0	73			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.17	0.107	.02	0.01%	2.34	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a9
Jun				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	370	49	Jun 5	STL		CHC	W,4-3	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	7.2	6	3	0	2	5	0	1	2.52	3.58	31	11	7	1	0	5	64			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.08	0.325	.30	0.05%	1.36	1t start tie	8t --3 2 out a2
12	371	54	Jun 10	STL		MON	L,2-4	GS-7	L(5-4)	4	7.0	6	3	3	1	5	0	0	2.63	3.43	29	6	11	0	0	6	57			1	1	0	27	1	1	0	0	1	2	.82	-0.055	.15	-0.01%	0.24	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
13	372	59	Jun 15	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-8		4	7.2	3	2	2	2	5	2	0	2.61	3.62	27	11	7	3	0	2	68			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.061	.10	0.00%	1.74	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 2 out tie
14	373	64	Jun 20	STL	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	8	2	2	5	3	1	0	2.55	3.76	39	11	19	6	0	1	61			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	1	0	.64	0.162	.03	0.01%	2.30	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
15	374	70	Jun 27	STL		PHI	L,1-2	GS-9		6	9.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	0	2.42	3.72	34	13	9	0	0	4	75			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.31	0.508	.21	0.05%	3.17	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
Jul				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
16	375	75	Jul 2	STL		NYM	L,3-4	GS-5	L(6-5)	4	5.0	7	4	4	2	1	0	1	2.64	3.74	24	7	6	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	20	2	1	1	1	1	0	.98	-0.251	.03	0.00%	-1.69	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
17	376	80	Jul 7	STL	@	LAD	L,0-1	GS-7	L(6-6)	4	7.0	9	1	0	2	3	0	0	2.48	3.68	30	14	11	3	0	0	58			1	0	0	27	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.03	0.171	.01	0.00%	2.02	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
18	377	85	Jul 12	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS-7	W(7-6)	4	6.0	8	2	2	1	0	1	0	2.51	3.77	23	10	4	3	0	8	47			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.43	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.35	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 0 out a2
19	378	89	Jul 19	STL		LAD	W,2-1	GS-8	W(8-6)	6	7.1	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	2.44	3.67	28	9	10	0	0	6	65			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.313	.00	0.00%	2.21	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a1
20	379	94	Jul 25	STL		SDP	W,3-2	GS-8	W(9-6)	5	7.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.44	3.63	27	11	8	2	2	6	57			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.15	0.189	.00	0.00%	1.63	1t start tie	8t -2- 0 out a2
21	380	99	Jul 30	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	GS-6	W(10-6)	4	6.0	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	2.53	3.68	26	5	9	0	0	9	43			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.34	-0.025	.01	0.00%	-0.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
Aug				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
22	381	104	Aug 5	STL		PHI	W,7-4	GS-9	W(11-6)	5	8.1	6	4	4	1	4	1	0	2.62	3.68	30	11	12	5	0	2	58			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	1	1	0	.76	0.170	.00	0.00%	1.30	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out a5
23	382	109	Aug 10	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS-8	W(12-6)	4	7.1	4	4	4	2	3	0	0	2.73	3.64	28	9	10	1	0	4	55			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	1	0	.71	0.223	.00	0.00%	0.83	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a3
24	383	115	Aug 15	STL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-8		4	8.0	7	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.65	3.58	31	12	13	5	0	0	66			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	0.323	.00	0.00%	2.63	1b start a 1	8b 3 out tie
25	384	120	Aug 20	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	L(12-7)	4	7.0	7	3	2	0	3	1	0	2.65	3.59	28	14	9	3	0	2	56			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	1	.81	-0.059	.00	0.00%	0.38	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
26	385	125	Aug 25	STL		ATL	L,2-4	GS-8	L(12-8)	4	7.2	6	3	3	1	4	1	0	2.69	3.60	29	10	8	0	2	6	58			1	1	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.336	.00	0.00%	2.29	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a1
27	386	130	Aug 31	STL		CIN	W,9-3	CG	W(13-8)	5	9.0	8	3	3	3	2	1	0	2.70	3.66	36	15	15	0	0	1	58			0	1	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.059	.00	0.00%	1.17	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
Sep/Oct				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
28	387	135	Sep 6	STL	@	HOU	L,6-7	GS-3		5	2.2	6	5	5	1	0	1	0	2.89	3.73	15	1	7	0	0	6	25			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.295	.00	0.00%	-3.86	1b start tie	3b 1-- 2 out d5
29	388	140	Sep 12	STL		MON	L,3-4	GS-8		5	8.0	5	3	2	1	2	0	0	2.87	3.68	30	16	11	0	0	0	63			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	.99	0.179	.00	0.00%	0.70	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
30	389	145	Sep 17	STL	@	PHI	W,8-5	GS-8	W(14-8)	4	7.1	5	5	5	1	5	1	0	2.98	3.68	28	8	13	0	0	1	52			0	0	0	26	2	1	0	0	1	0	.89	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-1.68	1b start a 2	8b 1-- 1 out a3
31	390	150	Sep 22	STL	@	NYM	L,2-5	GS-7	L(14-9)	4	6.0	9	5	5	3	2	2	0	3.11	3.80	29	12	3	1	0	9	33			0	0	0	25	4	1	1	1	1	0	.84	-0.242	.00	0.00%	-2.28	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out d4
32	391	155	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,3-5	GS-9		4	8.2	6	1	1	1	2	1	0	3.03	3.81	32	11	12	2	0	6	69			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.346	.00	0.00%	2.75	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out tie
33	392	160	Oct 4	STL	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS-5	L(14-10)	6	4.0	9	7	7	3	4	1	0	3.25	3.85	24	4	4	0	0	9	17			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.31	-0.429	.00	0.00%	-4.36	1b start tie	5b 1-3 0 out d2
							16-17		W-L:14-10	4.5	230.0	211	91	83	68	104	19	2	3.25	3.85	939	1.00		8%	1%	140	54		---%	13	7	0	855	38	7	11	28	9	8	.97	1.862	.29	0.25%	19.50

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