How Bob Forsch's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Bob Forsch posted a career Batting Average of .213, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1975, posting .308, above the league average of .261 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at .110, well below the league average of .264 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .298 in 1987 to .250 in 1988 and .167 in 1989. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .110 to .308 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Bob Forsch Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Bob Forsch
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| Career | 0.213 | 1041 | 893 | 0.279 |
| Season Avg. | 0.213 | 65.06 | 55.81 | 0.279 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.213 | 331.32 | 284.22 | 0.279 |
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Bob Forsch Batting Average Per Season
Bob Forsch's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Forsch Batting Average by Team
Bob Forsch's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Forsch Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Forsch's career Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bob Forsch Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Forsch's seasonal Batting Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bob Forsch Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Forsch's MLB career with Batting Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
