Ken Forsch vs. Chris Ray — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chris Ray
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Ray 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 walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 90), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 96). Chris Ray held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 81). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ken Forsch.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Chris Ray

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
9.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.61
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.65
48.65
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.22
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.63
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
4.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
8.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
3.94
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.58
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
38.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
4.52
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
4.36
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.359
1.359
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
33.69
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.66
38.66

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Chris Ray

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
9.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.57
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.22
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.79
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.8
91.8
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.198
0.198
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Chris Ray

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
283
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
600
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Chris Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Ray
Career
Per 600 PA