Jose Ascanio vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Jose Ascanio
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Ascanio as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Forsch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.37 and WHIP 1.281 compared to 5.28 and 1.804 for Jose Ascanio. By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Ascanio and Ken Forsch

Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.41
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
11.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
43.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
5.67
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.696
1.696
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
36.98
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Jose Ascanio and Ken Forsch

Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.41
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.186
0.186
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Ascanio and Ken Forsch

Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
12900
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Jose Ascanio
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100