Ken Forsch vs. Dae-Sung Koo — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dae-Sung Koo
Gen XSouth KoreaThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Dae-Sung Koo 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 3.91 and 1.565 for Dae-Sung Koo. 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 Dae-Sung Koo

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
12.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.565
1.565
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
41.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
34.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.48
41.48

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Dae-Sung Koo

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
12.91
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.29
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.97
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.86
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Dae-Sung Koo

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
9900
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
199.5
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Dae-Sung Koo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dae-Sung Koo
Career
Per 600 PA