John Foreman vs. Tyson Ross — Career Comparison

John Foreman
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tyson Ross
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tyson Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and John Foreman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyson Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 4.97 and 1.605 for John Foreman. By the career numbers, Tyson Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Foreman and Tyson Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.28
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
2.02
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.16
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.41
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.48
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.44
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.48
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.7
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.95
69.95
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.8
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
4.97
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.04
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
673
27
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2714
27
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
224.1
9
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.2
9
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
9.83
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
8.36
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.61
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
3.86
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.17
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
3.25
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
8.12
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.4
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.52
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.16
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.45
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
41.6
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3855
38.35
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
6.74
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
4.49
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.27
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.95
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.605
1.605
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
35.83
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
33.54
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.6
41.6
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for John Foreman and Tyson Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.28
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
2.02
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.41
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2714
27
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.2
9
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.78
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.64
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.48
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.04
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
2.4
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.84
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
2.26
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.19
94.19
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.219
2.219
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.118
1.118
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.95
69.95
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Foreman and Tyson Ross

John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
208.7
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
577.88
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
92
600
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
600
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
76
495.65
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
525.35
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
105.07
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.82
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
20.34
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.45
31.66
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
132.72
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
127.19
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
38.71
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
39.13
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
35.94
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
69.12
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
18.62
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.52
31.85
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
97.83
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.59
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
78
215.67
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.29
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
John Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tyson Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100