Ken Forsch vs. Seth Morehead — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Seth Morehead
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Seth Morehead 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 4.81 and 1.514 for Seth Morehead. 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 Seth Morehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
3.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.83
20.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
4.81
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
10.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
3.11
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
5.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.924
0.924
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
39.78
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.07
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
5.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.467
1.467
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1290
36.47
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Seth Morehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
3.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.409
0.409
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Seth Morehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
1147.83
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
539.13
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
78.26
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60.87
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
18.38
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.17
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
9.42
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
223.29
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
226.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Seth Morehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Seth Morehead
Career
Per 600 PA