Ken Forsch vs. Brad Thompson — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Thompson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 107 for Ken Forsch and 105 for Brad Thompson, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 97 and 94 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Ken Forsch — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.