Ken Forsch vs. Wayne Gomes — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Wayne Gomes
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Wayne Gomes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wayne Gomes led in home run suppression (HR9+ 132 vs 92), strikeout rate (K%+ 89 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 97). Ken Forsch held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Wayne Gomes.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Wayne Gomes

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
7.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.73
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.56
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.6
56.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.22
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.71
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
4.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.81
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
4.67
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
6.95
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.95
6.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1648
40.3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
4.92
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.64
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.69
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
34.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Wayne Gomes

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
7.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.56
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.59
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.22
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.146
0.146
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Wayne Gomes

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
321
24075
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
40.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
53.62
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Wayne Gomes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Wayne Gomes
Career
Per 600 PA