How Bob Forsch's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Bob Forsch totaled 2,777 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1984, posting 64, well below the starting pitcher average of 132.5 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at 238, well above the starting pitcher average of 135.6 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 189 in 1987 to 153 in 1988 and 133 in 1989, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 64 to 238 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Bob Forsch Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Bob Forsch
| Bob Forsch
Hits | Bob Forsch
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 2777 | 8.94 |
| Season Avg. | 173.56 | 8.94 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 903.36 | 8.94 |
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Bob Forsch Hits Per Season
Bob Forsch's Hits 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 Hits by Team
Bob Forsch's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Forsch Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Bob Forsch's career Hits, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Bob Forsch Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Forsch's seasonal Hits 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 Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Forsch's MLB career with Hits 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.
