John Foreman vs. Bob Ross — Career Comparison

John Foreman
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Ross
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, John Foreman posted a stronger line than Bob Ross. John Foreman posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.97 vs 7.17) and WHIP (1.605 vs 1.951). By the career numbers, John Foreman 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 John Foreman and Bob Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.28
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.78
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.16
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.48
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.48
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.8
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
4.97
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
7.17
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
673
27
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224.1
9
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
9.83
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
10.38
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.61
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
7.17
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
3.25
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.48
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.4
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.76
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.16
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1037
41.6
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
43.8
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.32
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
6.74
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
7.55
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.605
1.605
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.951
1.951
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
35.83
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
36.63
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.6
41.6
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.8
43.8

Fielding Stats for John Foreman and Bob Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.28
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
54
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
2.64
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
21.6
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
3.04
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
24.3
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
2.84
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
21.6
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.219
2.219
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Foreman and Bob Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
208.7
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
923.08
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
495.65
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.12
20.34
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
10.5
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
91.3
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
18.62
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-20.48
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
97.83
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
150
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bob Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Ross
Career
Per 600 PA