Ken Forsch vs. Bob Heffner — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Heffner
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Ken Forsch comes out ahead of Bob Heffner in this starter comparison. Ken Forsch led in run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 85), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 121). Bob Heffner held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 81). The edge goes to Ken Forsch.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Heffner

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.53
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.38
34.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.19
27.19
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
4.51
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
353.1
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
9.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
2.73
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
6.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.985
0.985
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1505
38.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.87
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
4.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.322
1.322
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1392
35.46
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Heffner

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
353.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.84
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.88
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.623
0.623
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.19
27.19
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Heffner

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
115
676.47
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
102
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
552.94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
7
41.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.41
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.61
21.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
111.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
94.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.41
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
35.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
58.82
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
5.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
129.41
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.64
4.64
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.53
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Bob Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA