Tommy Atkins vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Tommy Atkins
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Tommy Atkins and Ken Forsch are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tommy Atkins posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.86 vs 3.37) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.66). Ken Forsch had the advantage in WHIP (1.281 vs 1.381). By the career numbers, Tommy Atkins 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 Tommy Atkins and Ken Forsch

Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.22
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
796
3.37
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
8.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
37.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8852
37.45
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
33.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Tommy Atkins and Ken Forsch

Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Atkins and Ken Forsch

Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
5.93
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-18.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
3.8
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Tommy Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100