Player
Bob Forsch
Player Info
- Full Name
- Robert Herbert
- Born
-
January 13, 1950
Sacramento, CA, USA - Died
- November 3, 2011
- Size
- 6'4" / 200 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- July 7, 1974
- Final Game
- September 25, 1989
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- St. Louis Cardinals 1974-1988
- Houston Astros 1988-1989
Honors
1987 - Silver Slugger
(NL)
1983 - Player of the Week
(NL)
1980 - Silver Slugger
(NL)
1978 - Player of the Week
(NL)
Career Batting
509
G
.213
AVG
190
H
12
HR
84
RBI
.557
OPS
Career Pitching
168-136
W-L
3.76
ERA
498
G
1,133
SO
3
SV
1.29
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Houston Astros | 37 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1988 | St. Louis Cardinals | 31 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 |
| 1988 | Houston Astros | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .298 |
| 1986 | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 76 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .171 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .244 |
| 1984 | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 37 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .241 |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 36 | 73 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .205 |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .122 |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 32 | 78 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .295 |
| 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .110 |
| 1978 | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 83 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .181 |
| 1977 | St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .167 |
| 1976 | St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .177 |
| 1975 | St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 78 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .308 |
| 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Houston Astros | 4 | 5 | 5.32 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 108.0 | 40 | 46 |
| 1988 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 4 | 3.73 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 108.2 | 40 | 38 |
| 1988 | Houston Astros | 1 | 4 | 6.51 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 27.2 | 14 | 6 |
| 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 7 | 4.32 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 179.0 | 89 | 45 |
| 1986 | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 10 | 3.25 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 230.0 | 104 | 68 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 6 | 3.90 | 34 | 19 | 2 | 136.0 | 48 | 47 |
| 1984 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 6.02 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 52.1 | 21 | 19 |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 12 | 4.28 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 187.0 | 56 | 54 |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 9 | 3.48 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 233.0 | 69 | 54 |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 5 | 3.18 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 124.0 | 41 | 29 |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 10 | 3.77 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 214.1 | 87 | 33 |
| 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 11 | 3.83 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 218.1 | 92 | 52 |
| 1978 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 17 | 3.70 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 233.1 | 114 | 97 |
| 1977 | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 7 | 3.48 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 217.1 | 95 | 69 |
| 1976 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 10 | 3.94 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 194.0 | 76 | 71 |
| 1975 | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 10 | 2.86 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 230.0 | 108 | 70 |
| 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 4 | 2.97 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 100.0 | 39 | 34 |