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Bob
Forsch		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 200
 
Born: January 13, 1950 in Usa, CA, SACRAMENTO
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 24 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 6 7 7
1975 25 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 3 3 3 6 7 7 7 7 7
1976 26 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 3 3 3 6 7 7 7 7 7
1977 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 3 3 3 6 7 7 5 6 5
1978 28 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 5 5 5
1979 29 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 5 5 5
1980 30 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 5
1981 31 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 5
1982 32 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 5 5
1983 33 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1974 24 MIN AL 1 8 .111 12 12 2 0 0 88.0 122 53 12 30 26 5.42 .342 .392 .513 .905 2.7
    AAA   6 3 .667 12 12 0 0 0 79.3 94 34 3 31 49 3.86 .299 .362 .417 .780  
    AA   6 4 .600 12 12 2 1 0 88.0 80 27 3 23 53 2.76 .237 .285 .340 .626  
1975 25 MIN AL 4 16 .200 26 26 3 0 0 187.3 233 114 18 66 55 5.48 .309 .361 .469 .830 3.7
1976 26 MIN AL 3 0 1.000 26 0 0 0 1 56.3 64 29 4 27 9 4.63 .295 .374 .406 .780 3.1
1977 27 MIN AL 1 1 .500 14 0 0 0 0 26.7 42 22 1 12 9 7.43 .362 .419 .491 .910 0.0
1978 28 AAA   2 1 .667 29 0 0 0 2 46.7 56 21 3 14 15 4.05 .303 .352 .443 .795  
1979 29 AAA   2 3 .400 19 0 0 0 1 17.0 23 11 1 3 9 5.82 .319 .347 .472 .819  
1980 30 AAA   1 1 .500 11 0 0 0 0 15.0 21 14 0 8 7 8.40 .350 .426 .450 .876  
1981 31 AAA   5 15 .250 29 29 3 1 0 187.3 231 87 20 69 81 4.18 .303 .361 .427 .788  
1982 32 AAA   8 13 .381 29 29 3 0 0 200.7 220 97 26 67 83 4.35 .280 .336 .427 .763  
1983 33 AAA   5 18 .217 29 29 1 0 0 189.7 239 99 21 54 98 4.70 .310 .356 .460 .815  
4 Years Sim 9 25 .265 78 38 5 0 1 358.3 461 218 35 135 99 5.48 .319 .376 .472 .848 9.5
7 Years AAA 29 54 .349 158 99 7 1 3 735.6 884 363 74 246 342 4.44 .300 .354 .437 .791  
1 Years AA 6 4 .600 12 12 2 1 0 88.0 80 27 3 23 53 2.76 .237 .285 .340 .626  
8 Years Minors 35 58 .376 170 111 9 2 3 823.6 964 390 77 269 395 4.26 .293 .347 .427 .774  
Season Average 2 6 .250 19 9 1 0 0 89.6 115 54 8 33 24 5.48 .319 .376 .472 .848  
Career Highs 4 16 1.000 26 26 3 0 1 187.3 233 114 18 66 55 7.43 .362 .419 .513 .910  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   216 98 17 66 56   .314 .375 .466 .840
vs LH   245 120 18 69 43   .323 .380 .478 .857
Home 4 11 .267 42 20 1 0 1 193.3 245 117 18 76 52 5.45 .311 .371 .469 .840
Away 5 14 .263 36 18 4 0 0 165.0 216 101 17 59 47 5.51 .329 .385 .476 .860
Mar/Apr 1 3 .250 12 4 0 0 1 48.0 61 29 3 19 16 5.44 .313 .374 .467 .840
May 3 2 .600 18 4 0 0 0 60.7 64 32 3 27 19 4.75 .282 .358 .423 .781
June 3 2 .600 12 5 1 0 0 50.3 69 35 6 15 14 6.26 .322 .367 .477 .843
July 1 3 .250 4 4 1 0 0 30.7 38 20 5 5 5 5.87 .311 .339 .492 .830
August 1 7 .125 19 11 2 0 0 95.7 134 53 6 35 23 4.99 .345 .400 .466 .866
Sep/Oct 0 8 .000 13 10 1 0 0 73.0 95 49 12 34 22 6.04 .318 .387 .508 .896
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1974 24 MIN AL P 12 12 88.0 8 15 0 1 1.000 2.35    
1975 25 MIN AL P 26 26 187.3 7 39 2 0 .958 2.21    
1976 26 MIN AL P 26 0 56.3 5 16 0 3 1.000 3.36    
1977 27 MIN AL P 14 0 26.7 1 5 1 0 .857 2.03    
Career Totals   78 38 358.3 21 75 3 4 .970 2.41    
Career Highs   26 26 187.3 8 39 2 3 1.000 3.36    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1975-4-16
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  6. Ed Acosta (977)
  7. Carl Morton (976)
  8. Vic Sorrell (975)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by Minnesota in 1974
Earned first career win on 8/4/1974
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/14/1980 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/31/1981 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
 
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