Bob Forsch Stats

Bob Forsch was born on Friday, January 13, 1950, in Sacramento, California. Forsch was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 7, 1974, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bob Forsch baseball stats page.
"They've been playing baseball one-hundred years and we're the first brothers to get no-hitters. We're proud of that fact. A no-hitter isn't easy. Two in one family is extremely rare." - Bob Forsch

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Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#51)

Bob Forsch Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#51)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Robert Herbert Forsch
Nickname:   Bob
Born On:   01-13-1950
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Sacramento, California
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Sacramento Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04
Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   07-07-1974 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-25-1989
Draft:   1968 : 26th Round (594th)
Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1974 Cardinals 19 14 0 7 4 .636 2.97 5 2 0 100.0 408 84 33 38 5 34 4 39 6 1 0 -
1975 Cardinals 34 34 0 15 10 .600 2.86 7 4 0 230.0 958 213 73 89 14 70 8 108 10 3 1 -
1976 Cardinals 33 32 0 8 10 .444 3.94 2 0 0 194.0 844 209 85 112 17 71 8 76 9 3 0 -
1977 Cardinals 35 35 0 20 7 .741 3.48 8 2 0 217.1 915 210 84 97 20 69 2 95 9 3 1 -
1978 Cardinals 34 34 0 11 17 .393 3.70 7 3 0 233.2 981 205 96 110 15 97 9 114 8 5 3 -
1979 Cardinals 33 32 0 11 11 .500 3.83 7 1 0 218.2 894 215 93 102 16 52 1 92 6 3 0 -
1980 Cardinals 31 31 0 11 10 .524 3.77 8 0 0 214.2 878 225 90 102 12 33 6 87 7 4 0 -
1981 Cardinals 20 20 0 10 5 .667 3.18 1 0 0 124.1 501 106 44 47 7 29 3 41 3 4 1 -
1982 Cardinals 36 34 1 15 9 .625 3.48 6 2 1 233.0 962 238 90 95 16 54 7 69 6 4 2 -
1983 Cardinals 34 30 3 10 12 .455 4.28 6 2 0 187.0 790 190 89 104 23 54 2 56 4 3 1 -
1984 Cardinals 16 11 2 2 5 .286 6.02 1 0 0 52.1 233 64 35 38 6 19 0 21 5 0 0 -
1985 Cardinals 34 19 4 9 6 .600 3.90 3 1 2 136.0 567 132 59 63 11 47 4 48 4 2 0 -
1986 Cardinals 33 33 0 14 10 .583 3.25 3 0 0 230.0 939 211 83 91 19 68 11 104 7 2 0 -
1987 Cardinals 33 30 1 11 7 .611 4.32 2 1 0 179.0 755 189 86 90 15 45 4 89 2 4 1 -
1988 Cardinals 30 12 3 9 4 .692 3.73 1 1 0 108.2 463 111 45 51 8 38 8 40 2 1 3 -
1988 Astros 6 6 0 1 4 .200 6.51 0 0 0 27.2 133 42 20 22 2 6 1 14 1 2 0 -
1989 Astros 37 15 5 4 5 .444 5.32 0 0 0 108.1 494 133 64 68 10 46 6 40 4 1 5 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
16 Years 498 422 19 168 136 .553 3.76 67 19 3 2,794.2 11,715 2,777 1,169 1,319 216 832 84 1,133 93 45 18 -
Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 Cardinals 20 29 1 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 6 0 0 0 .241 .290 .276
1975 Cardinals 35 78 9 24 3 3 1 0 5 3 0 20 6 0 1 0 .308 .341 .462
1976 Cardinals 35 62 6 11 2 0 1 0 5 1 0 17 9 0 0 3 .177 .190 .258
1977 Cardinals 35 72 6 12 4 0 0 0 4 2 0 29 12 0 0 0 .167 .189 .222
1978 Cardinals 34 83 2 15 7 0 1 0 8 1 0 26 5 0 0 3 .181 .190 .301
1979 Cardinals 33 73 7 8 2 2 0 0 5 5 0 17 4 2 0 1 .110 .163 .192
1980 Cardinals 32 78 11 23 5 0 3 0 10 2 0 18 9 0 0 1 .295 .313 .474
1981 Cardinals 20 41 0 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 10 6 0 0 2 .122 .143 .146
1982 Cardinals 36 73 7 15 3 1 0 0 3 3 0 20 14 0 0 1 .205 .237 .274
1983 Cardinals 37 54 4 13 3 0 1 0 6 3 0 14 7 2 0 0 .241 .271 .352
1984 Cardinals 16 16 1 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .313
1985 Cardinals 34 45 3 11 2 1 1 0 4 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 .244 .244 .400
1986 Cardinals 34 76 7 13 4 1 2 1 12 0 0 24 11 1 0 1 .171 .169 .329
1987 Cardinals 34 57 9 17 6 0 2 0 8 3 0 17 11 0 0 1 .298 .333 .509
1988 Cardinals 31 25 3 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 5 0 0 0 .280 .308 .280
1988 Astros 6 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286
1989 Astros 37 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 509 893 77 190 45 8 12 1 84 27 0 249 115 5 1 14 .213 .235 .321
Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1974 Cardinals P 19 14 300 23 1.2 23 10 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.07 -
1975 Cardinals P 34 34 690 56 1.6 55 18 37 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.15 -
1976 Cardinals P 33 32 582 56 1.7 52 24 28 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 2.41 -
1977 Cardinals P 35 35 652 43 1.2 41 12 29 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .953 1.70 -
1978 Cardinals P 34 34 701 55 1.6 55 18 37 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.12 -
1979 Cardinals P 33 32 656 57 1.7 56 25 31 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.30 -
1980 Cardinals P 31 31 644 57 1.8 55 11 44 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .965 2.31 -
1981 Cardinals P 20 20 373 34 1.7 34 14 20 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.46 -
1982 Cardinals P 36 34 699 53 1.5 51 21 30 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .962 1.97 -
1983 Cardinals P 34 30 561 44 1.3 43 14 29 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.07 -
1984 Cardinals P 16 11 157 16 1.0 16 8 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.75 -
1985 Cardinals P 34 19 408 33 1.0 32 12 20 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.12 -
1986 Cardinals P 33 33 690 49 1.5 49 17 32 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.92 -
1987 Cardinals P 33 30 537 34 1.0 34 9 25 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.71 -
1988 Cardinals P 30 12 326 20 0.7 17 7 10 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .850 1.41 -
1988 Astros P 6 6 83 4 0.7 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.30 -
1989 Astros P 37 15 325 23 0.6 22 13 9 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.83 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 498 422 8,384 657 1.3 639 234 405 18 35 n/a n/a n/a .973 2.06 --
16 Years 498 422 8,384 657 1.3 639 234 405 18 35 n/a n/a n/a .973 2.06 --
Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 Cardinals 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 2.6 29.0 1.15 3.51 3.06
1975 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 78.0 3.9 15.6 1.54 4.23 2.74
1976 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 62.0 3.6 12.4 1.07 3.53 3.29
1977 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 18.0 1.38 3.93 2.86
1978 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 83.0 3.2 10.4 1.18 4.39 3.74
1979 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 14.6 1.77 3.79 2.14
1980 Cardinals 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 26.0 4.3 7.8 2.64 3.65 1.38
1981 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.1 13.7 1.41 2.97 2.10
1982 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.7 24.3 1.28 2.67 2.09
1983 Cardinals 0 1 .000 - - n/a 54.0 3.9 9.0 1.04 2.70 2.60
1984 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.3 5.3 1.11 3.61 3.27
1985 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 45.0 4.5 11.3 1.02 3.18 3.11
1986 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 38.0 3.2 6.3 1.53 4.07 2.66
1987 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 28.5 3.4 7.1 1.98 4.47 2.26
1988 Cardinals 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 4.2 12.5 1.05 3.31 3.15
1988 Astros 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.0 2.3 2.33 4.55 1.95
1989 Astros 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.0 12.0 0.87 3.32 3.82
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 3 1 .750 - - n/a 74.4 3.6 10.6 1.36 3.65 2.68
Bob Forsch

Bob Forsch Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1974 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1975 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1976 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $44,000.00 - -
1977 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $112,500.00 - -
1978 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1979 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1980 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1981 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1982 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - Stats
1983 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1984 St. Louis Cardinals 31 Undetermined - -
1985 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $583,333.00 - Stats
1986 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $527,235.00 - -
1987 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $750,000.00 - Stats
1988 St. Louis Cardinals 31 $400,000.00 - -
1988 Houston Astros 31 Undetermined - -
1989 Houston Astros 31 $975,000.00 - -




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