Roger Craig vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Roger Craig
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ken Forsch a clear advantage over Roger Craig across the core pitching metrics. Ken Forsch led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 95), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 83), and home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 68). Roger Craig held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 92 vs 81). Ken Forsch was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Roger Craig and Ken Forsch

Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
2.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.57
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.02
43.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
3.83
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
4609
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1536.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
8.95
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
3.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
4.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.862
0.862
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6545
38.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.46
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
763
4.47
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.334
1.334
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5988
35.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.34
38.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Roger Craig and Ken Forsch

Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
2.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
4609
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
1536.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.61
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.41
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
2.31
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.63
95.63
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roger Craig and Ken Forsch

Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
368
433.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
509
600
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
438
600
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
528.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
38
44.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
36
42.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
40
47.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
82.51
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
27
31.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
-12.53
-14.77
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
36.54
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
219
258.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
28
33.01
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.36
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.36
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.37
Roger Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100