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Proper Name
Robert Herbert Forsch
High Level
MLB (1974-1989)
Positions
P (498)
Ht / Wt
6-4 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
Sacramento,California
Died
11/3/2011
Cause of Death
Thoracic aortic aneurysm
High School
Hiram W. Johnson (Sacramento,CA)
colleges
Sacramento City College (Sacramento,CA),
Signing Bonus
$ 25,000
draft posit
3B-p
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
SLN [15] HOU [2]
TBC#
11509
mlbam id
114316
Retrosheet
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Career MLB [1974-1989]3.761.29168-13649842232,794.727771133
Strikeouts
17
Walks
70
Hittable
49
SO/BB
40
vsPower
49
Hitting
78
Durability
88
Team
.514
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Brother of Ken Forsch ... [1978] Threw a 5-0 No-Hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 16 ... [1982] World Series Champion with St. Louis Cardinals ... [1983] Threw a 3-0 No-Hitter against the Montreal Expos on September 26
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
1989 1989-11-13 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 39.304
1988 1988-12-21 1989-11-13 HOU MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.342
1988 1988-11-04 1988-12-21 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 38.295
1988 1988-08-31 1988-11-04 HOU MLB Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to Houston Astros for Denny Walling Hist -- No 38.230
1988 1988-01-27 1988-08-31 SLN MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.013
1987 1987-12-21 1988-01-27 -- -- Released by Cardinals Hist -- No 37.342
1986 1986-12-19 1987-12-21 SLN MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1986-1986 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 36.340
1986 1986-11-12 1986-12-19 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 36.303
1984 1984-06-01 1984-09-03 SLN MLB DL - Lower back nerve compression Injury -- No 34.139
1968 1968-06-07 1984-06-01 SLN MLB Signed out of draft (California HS) Hist -- No 18.145
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