Paul Derringer vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Paul Derringer
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Paul Derringer and Ken Forsch are fairly close on the surface numbers. Paul Derringer had the edge in home runs allowed (0.39 per nine innings vs 0.66). By the career numbers, Paul Derringer 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 Paul Derringer and Ken Forsch

Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
1.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
0.52
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.26
51.26
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.86
76.86
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.62
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
3.46
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10935
27
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3645
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3912
9.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
1.88
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
2.48
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1507
3.72
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
4.43
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15391
38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1652
4.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14598
36.04
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Paul Derringer and Ken Forsch

Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6379
27
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2126.1
9
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.397
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Derringer and Ken Forsch

Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
256.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
600
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
438
600
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1260
557.93
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
97.42
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
81.92
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
13.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
15.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.39
19.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
116.01
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
105.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
31
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
45.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
75.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.34
12.99
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
7.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
96.97
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.19
6.19
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
34.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
11.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100