Gene Cocreham vs. Scott Forster — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Gene Cocreham and Scott Forster are fairly close on the surface numbers. Gene Cocreham posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.27 vs 7.88) and home runs allowed (0.33 per nine innings vs 1.41). Scott Forster had the advantage in WHIP (1.688 vs 1.738). By the career numbers, Gene Cocreham 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.