Rick DeHart vs. Percy Forrest — Career Comparison

Rick DeHart
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Percy Forrest
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Percy Forrest built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick DeHart as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick DeHart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.14 and WHIP 1.889 compared to 7.48 and 1.796 for Percy Forrest. By the career numbers, Rick DeHart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick DeHart and Percy Forrest

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.82
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.29
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.96
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.05
71.05
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
7.48
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187.2
9
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
11.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
11.99
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.86
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
4.17
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
6.43
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.78
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
42.71
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
43.26
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
7.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
9.16
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.57
7.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.57
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.82
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.794
1.794
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.796
1.796
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
37.14
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
37.79
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.332
0.332
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.71
42.71
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.26
43.26

Fielding Stats for Rick DeHart and Percy Forrest

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.85
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.25
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
628
27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209.1
9
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.28
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.92
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
2.62
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.71
89.71
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.419
1.419
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.44
67.44
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick DeHart and Percy Forrest

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
11200
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
44
290.11
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
600
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
553.85
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
125.27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
98.9
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.37
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.37
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
41.93
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
151.65
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
158.24
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.75
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
85.71
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
138.46
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.17
47.28
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.59
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.37
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.19
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Percy Forrest
Career
Per 600 PA