Daisy Davis vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Daisy Davis
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Daisy Davis 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 3.78 and 1.319 for Daisy Davis. By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Daisy Davis and Ken Forsch

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.58
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.24
43.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.92
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
9.9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
2.48
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
5.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.794
0.794
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
39.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
5.76
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
36.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Daisy Davis and Ken Forsch

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.47
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.56
82.56
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daisy Davis and Ken Forsch

Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
164.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
575.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
90.41
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.08
20.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
49.32
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
15.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
82.19
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Daisy Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100