Fred Applegate vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Fred Applegate
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Fred Applegate and Ken Forsch are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ken Forsch posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.37 vs 6.43) and WHIP (1.281 vs 1.762). Fred Applegate had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.66). By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Applegate and Ken Forsch

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
12.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.43
12.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
3.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
41.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.71
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.762
1.762
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
37.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.57
41.57
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Fred Applegate and Ken Forsch

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.667
2.667
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Applegate and Ken Forsch

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
39.05
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
53.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
53.42
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100