Ken Forsch vs. Tom House — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tom House
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom House as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Forsch led in run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 88), walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 113), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 91). Tom House held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 92). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ken Forsch.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Tom House

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.49
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.77
55.77
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.22
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
3.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
8.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.82
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
3.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
4.43
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
4.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.827
0.827
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2269
38.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.59
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
4.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.42
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.69
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.74
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.302
1.302
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
2012
33.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Tom House

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
1608
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Tom House

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
289
4229.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
35
512.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
131.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
35.29
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
102.44
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.01
44.04
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
53.42
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Tom House
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tom House
Career
Per 600 PA