Bob Forsch
P · 16 seasons · 1974 – 1989 · B/T: R/R
Bob Forsch put together 16 seasons from 1974 to 1989 and ranks 642nd of 11,481 pitchers all-time in roto value (10.5 wins and 70.8 strikeouts per season). His best year was 1986: +5.5 roto value, 38th that season and 4784th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from wins (+16.2), WHIP (+8.3) and strikeouts (+5.3), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
-0.66
1980 · #34,468 all-time
Career Z
-33.9
summed
Avg / Season
-2.12
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | STL | 20 | -2.10 | #415 | #65,237 |
| 1975 | STL | 35 | -1.18 | #302 | #38,664 |
| 1976 | STL | 35 | -2.27 | #437 | #84,415 |
| 1977 | STL | 35 | -2.80 | #864 | #106,444 |
| 1978 | STL | 34 | -2.60 | #838 | #102,627 |
| 1979 | STL | 33 | -3.32 | #890 | #110,339 |
| 1980★ | STL | 32 | -0.66 | #299 | #34,468 |
| 1981 | STL | 20 | -2.99 | #892 | #108,492 |
| 1982 | STL | 36 | -2.42 | #811 | #96,281 |
| 1983 | STL | 37 | -1.88 | #402 | #48,031 |
| 1984 | STL | 16 | -2.15 | #466 | #71,763 |
| 1985 | STL | 34 | -1.92 | #402 | #49,251 |
| 1986 | STL | 34 | -2.15 | #452 | #71,379 |
| 1987 | STL | 34 | -1.22 | #345 | #39,017 |
| 1988 | STL | 37 | -1.81 | #395 | #46,688 |
| 1989 | HOU | 37 | -2.39 | #865 | #94,750 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.47
1986 · #4,784 all-time
Career Z
25.4
summed
Avg / Season
1.59
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | STL | 19 | 0.93 | #97 | #14,903 |
| 1975 | STL | 34 | 5.34 | #26 | #4,980 |
| 1976 | STL | 33 | -1.79 | #185 | #29,113 |
| 1977 | STL | 35 | 4.85 | #37 | #5,691 |
| 1978 | STL | 34 | 2.23 | #76 | #10,936 |
| 1979 | STL | 33 | 3.64 | #66 | #7,807 |
| 1980 | STL | 31 | 3.16 | #75 | #8,723 |
| 1981 | STL | 20 | 4.04 | #53 | #7,062 |
| 1982 | STL | 36 | 3.84 | #51 | #7,437 |
| 1983 | STL | 34 | 0.15 | #156 | #17,758 |
| 1984 | STL | 16 | -3.67 | #372 | #49,070 |
| 1985 | STL | 34 | 0.72 | #127 | #15,607 |
| 1986★ | STL | 33 | 5.47 | #38 | #4,784 |
| 1987 | STL | 33 | 2.19 | #102 | #11,058 |
| 1988 | STL | 36 | -1.23 | #205 | #24,816 |
| 1989 | HOU | 37 | -4.45 | #445 | #50,533 |
★ Best season by Z