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Historical player · 1970–1986

Ken Forsch

B/T R/R · HT 76 · WT 195 · Born 9/8/1946 · From Sacramento, CA USA · Debut 1970-09-07 · Final 1986-05-23

Career · batting

521

383

RBI

AVG/OPS

0.136 · 0.321

Career · pitching

521

241

2,127.3

W-L

114-113

1,047

ERA

3.37

WHIP

1.25

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Houston Astros · 1970–1980

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Hits

#250 on the Astros

↑ 1 C. Carr

↓ 1 W. Rodriguez

RBI

#273 on the Astros

↑ 1 G. Barker

↓ 1 J. Loperfido

#243 on the Astros

↑ 1 T. Agee

Runs

#288 on the Astros

↑ 1 J. Davis

↓ 1 J. Campbell

#262 on the Astros

↑ 1 D. Buddin

↓ 1 N. Aoki

Career with the California Angels · 1981–1986

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

#7,855 all-time MLB

↑ 1 L. Acuña

↓ 1 R. Winegarner

RBI

#8,264 all-time MLB

↑ 1 H. Adams

↓ 1 J. Zuber

#7,932 all-time MLB

↑ 1 T. Abreu

↓ 1 D. Aase

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1970	Astros	NL	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.000	0.000	0.000
1971	Astros	NL	33	59	2	8	1	1	0	1	30	0.136	0.150	0.153
1972	Astros	NL	30	41	2	6	0	0	0	1	21	0.146	0.167	0.146
1973	Astros	NL	46	62	2	4	1	1	0	2	26	0.065	0.094	0.081
1974	Astros	NL	70	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0.000	0.125	0.000
1975	Astros	NL	34	22	1	1	0	0	0	4	7	0.045	0.192	0.045
1976	Astros	NL	52	11	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	0.091	0.167	0.091
1977	Astros	NL	42	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	0.077	0.143	0.077
1978	Astros	NL	52	27	1	5	0	3	0	0	9	0.185	0.185	0.185
1979	Astros	NL	26	58	4	8	1	3	0	4	22	0.138	0.194	0.155
1980	Astros	NL	32	77	3	18	3	8	1	1	33	0.234	0.244	0.273
1981	Angels	AL	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1982	Angels	AL	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1983	Angels	AL	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1984	Angels	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1986	Angels	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career			521	383	16	52	6	17	1	16	163	0.136	0.170	0.151

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1970	Astros	NL	1	2	4	4	0	24.0	28	15	5	13	5.63	1.38
1971	Astros	NL	8	8	33	23	0	188.3	162	53	53	131	2.53	1.14
1972	Astros	NL	6	8	30	24	0	156.3	163	68	62	113	3.91	1.44
1973	Astros	NL	9	12	46	26	4	201.3	197	94	74	149	4.20	1.35
1974	Astros	NL	8	7	70	0	10	103.3	98	32	37	48	2.79	1.31
1975	Astros	NL	4	8	34	9	2	109.0	114	39	30	54	3.22	1.32
1976	Astros	NL	4	3	52	0	19	92.0	76	22	26	49	2.15	1.11
1977	Astros	NL	5	8	42	5	8	86.0	80	26	28	45	2.72	1.26
1978	Astros	NL	10	6	52	6	7	133.3	136	40	37	71	2.70	1.30
1979	Astros	NL	11	6	26	24	0	177.7	155	60	35	58	3.04	1.07
1980	Astros	NL	12	13	32	32	0	222.3	230	79	41	84	3.20	1.22
1981	Angels	AL	11	7	20	20	0	153.0	143	49	27	55	2.88	1.11
1982	Angels	AL	13	11	37	35	0	228.0	225	98	57	73	3.87	1.24
1983	Angels	AL	11	12	31	31	0	219.3	226	99	61	81	4.06	1.31
1984	Angels	AL	1	1	2	2	0	16.3	14	4	3	10	2.20	1.04
1986	Angels	AL	0	1	10	0	1	17.0	24	18	10	13	9.53	2.00
Career			114	113	521	241	51	2,127.3	2,071	796	586	1,047	3.37	1.25

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	521	241	2,126.3	134	305	26	24

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
1992	BBWAA	0	323	Ballot