Ken Forsch vs. Matt Koch — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Koch
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Koch 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 60), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 75), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 90). Matt Koch held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 128). Role difference aside, Ken Forsch holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Matt Koch

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
4.32
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.99
20.99
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
5.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
9.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
2.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
2.48
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.24
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.836
0.836
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.8
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
38.15
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
5.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.69
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.298
1.298
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
34.84
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.15
38.15

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Matt Koch

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
4.32
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.85
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.59
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.33
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.33
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.75
19.75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Matt Koch

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
1388.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
26
445.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
4.3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.67
-11.52
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
325.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
1.84
1.84
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
53.42
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Matt Koch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Koch
Career
Per 600 PA