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Cool Papa Bell League
8-16-2059
Ken Forsch Starting Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 183-140 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-25-1957
K 2130 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(11 games)
IP 2965.0
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 HOU
3
 1
4
4
0
0
0
 0
31.0
 26 6 6 0 4
26
0.97
1.74
1980 HOU
10
 17
32
32
2
0
0
 0
201.1
 208 119 107 5 55
133
1.31
4.78
1981 HOU
8
 13
32
31
1
0
0
 0
214.1
 196 86 81 0 44
149
1.12
3.40
1982 HOU
13
 12
32
32
4
1
0
 0
217.2
 186 76 72 0 70
164
1.18
2.98
1983 HOU
16
 12
32
32
7
1
0
 0
231.0
 206 95 84 2 67
165
1.18
3.27
1984 HOU
12
 8
32
32
4
2
0
 0
213.2
 190 92 85 0 52
136
1.13
3.58
1985 HOU
11
 9
32
32
4
2
0
 0
213.2
 208 94 88 1 55
152
1.23
3.71
1986 HOU
15
 11
32
32
7
2
0
 0
234.2
 200 89 76 0 65
176
1.13
2.91
1987 HOU
14
 7
32
32
5
1
0
 0
221.2
 170 80 74 0 48
177
0.98
3.00
1988 HOU-SF
11
 11
48
22
4
2
2
 0
162.0
 164 86 85 0 45
117
1.29
4.72
1989 SF
20
 4
31
31
5
2
0
 0
234.2
 190 86 71 0 59
160
1.06
2.72
1990 SF
17
 10
34
34
9
1
0
 0
255.0
 238 116 112 0 70
184
1.21
3.95
1991 SF-CIN
14
 9
31
31
5
0
0
 0
238.1
 216 87 76 0 44
181
1.09
2.87
1992 CIN
15
 9
35
35
0
0
0
 0
250.0
 254 119 111 2 82
176
1.34
4.00
1993 CIN
4
 7
23
1
0
0
0
 1
46.0
 59 34 32 0 15
34
1.61
6.26
2059
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
183
 140
462
413
57
14
2
 1
2965.0
 2711 1265 1160 10 775
2130
1.18
3.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ken Forsch has retired from the Cincinnati Bengals
1993-07-04Ken Forsch of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1991-04-18Trade #1170961 has been completed between the San Francisco Criminals and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cincinnati Bengals receive Ken Forsch, Gary Guerrero, Gale Bratcher, Alex Galarza, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 SF (Red Lepcio) from the San Francisco Criminals in exchange for Hardy Williams, Lefty Barton, Pete Tollberg, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 CIN (John Sullivan).
1990-07-02Ken Forsch of the San Francisco Criminals is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1988-08-04Trade #1131589 has been completed between the San Francisco Criminals and the Houston Matadors. The Houston Matadors receive Billy Sheldon, Tommy Patterson from the San Francisco Criminals in exchange for Ken Forsch. Protest This Trade.
1980-04-05The Houston Bushwackers have promoted Ken Forsch to the major league team. The Houston Bushwackers have designated Nino Holman for assignment.
1978-08-10The Houston Colt .45s have sent Ken Forsch to the minors.
1978-07-05The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Ken Forsch to the major league team.
1977-04-30The Brooklyn Dodgers have renamed Chet Catterson to Ken Forsch.