Jack Egbert vs. Ken Forsch — Career Comparison

Jack Egbert
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Egbert 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 21.6 and 3.300 for Jack Egbert. By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Egbert and Ken Forsch

Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
8.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
21.6
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.6
21.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.56
15.56
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
21.6
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.6
21.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
5.4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
4.43
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
54
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
21.6
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.6
21.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
45.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Jack Egbert and Ken Forsch

Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
8.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Egbert and Ken Forsch

Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
600
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Jack Egbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100