Ken Forsch vs. Milt Hill — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Milt Hill
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Milt Hill 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 5.08 and 1.547 for Milt Hill. By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Milt Hill

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
10.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.23
10.23
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
6.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
39.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.69
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
5.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
34.85
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Milt Hill

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.46
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Milt Hill

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
15600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA