Ken Forsch vs. Stan Wall — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Stan Wall
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Stan Wall 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 3.86 and 1.398 for Stan Wall. 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 Stan Wall

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
3.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.05
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.918
0.918
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
38.76
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.32
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.38
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.73
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.69
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.92
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8073
34.15
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
33.89
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Stan Wall

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.19
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Stan Wall

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
713.7
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
6600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.48
-47.95
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
53.42
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Stan Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Stan Wall
Career
Per 600 PA