Joel Carreno vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Joel Carreno
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Joel Carreno 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 4.06 and 1.354 for Joel Carreno. By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joel Carreno and Ken Forsch

Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
7.88
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.91
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
4.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
7.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.17
7.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.274
1.274
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
37.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8852
37.45
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.72
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.69
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
32.97
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.27
37.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Joel Carreno and Ken Forsch

Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.72
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.19
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joel Carreno and Ken Forsch

Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13200
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Joel Carreno
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100