Ken Forsch vs. Eugene Jones — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Eugene Jones
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ken Forsch and Eugene Jones are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ken Forsch posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.37 vs 6.08) and WHIP (1.281 vs 2.070). Eugene Jones had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.66). By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Eugene Jones

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
10.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.606
1.606
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
45.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
37.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.63
45.63

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Eugene Jones

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.56
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Eugene Jones

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
17.84
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
15.48
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA