Ken Forsch vs. Bob Turley — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Turley
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Ken Forsch comes out ahead of Bob Turley in this starter comparison. Ken Forsch led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 66), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 92). Bob Turley held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 81). The edge goes to Ken Forsch.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Turley

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
1.63
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.53
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.45
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.3
54.3
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.45
76.45
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.41
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
3.64
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5138
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1712.2
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2071
8.76
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1366
7.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.18
7.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.74
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
5.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1265
6.65
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.65
6.65
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.2
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7447
39.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.2
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753
3.96
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6323
33.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Turley

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
1.7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.25
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
1.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.64
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.843
0.843
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.87
73.87
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Bob Turley

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
310
300
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
438
600
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
620
600
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
529.35
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
66.77
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
53.23
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.68
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.87
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.22
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.55
16.98
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
88.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
99.68
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.58
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
69.68
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
3.92
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
184.84
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
37
35.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.11
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.74
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.37
Bob Turley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Turley
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50