Bob Chesnes vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Bob Chesnes
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Ken Forsch posted a stronger line than Bob Chesnes. Ken Forsch posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.37 vs 4.66) and WHIP (1.281 vs 1.495). 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 Bob Chesnes and Ken Forsch

Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.45
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.31
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.52
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.16
90.16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.59
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
4.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
8.96
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.83
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
4.49
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
3.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
4.43
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.842
0.842
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
39.22
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
5.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.495
1.495
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
34.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.22
39.22
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Bob Chesnes and Ken Forsch

Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6379
27
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2126.1
9
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.164
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Chesnes and Ken Forsch

Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
90
291.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
185
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
557.84
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
142.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
107.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.46
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.73
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.49
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
35.68
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.36
59.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
201.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
184.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
90.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
48.65
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
132.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.97
64.77
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
42.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
58.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.28
10.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Bob Chesnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.22
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Bob Chesnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100