Ken Forsch vs. John Whitehead — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
John Whitehead
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ken Forsch posted a stronger line than John Whitehead. Ken Forsch posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.37 vs 4.6) and WHIP (1.281 vs 1.532). By the career numbers, Ken Forsch had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ken Forsch and John Whitehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.2
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.64
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.02
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.13
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.48
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.47
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.48
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.51
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.22
50.22
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.57
47.57
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.26
46.26
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.19
69.19
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.3
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.5
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
4.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
2832
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
10.24
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.66
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.66
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
3.55
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
4.43
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
2.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.663
0.663
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.21
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.17
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4190
39.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.75
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
5.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.24
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.532
1.532
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
36.23
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and John Whitehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
2.21
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6379
27
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2126.1
9
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.4
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.401
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and John Whitehead

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
172
281.97
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
600
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
366
600
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
524.66
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
532.79
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
52
71.23
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
90.16
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
46
63.01
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
86.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.28
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
13.13
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.16
19.93
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
79.45
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
93.44
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
68
93.15
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
124.59
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.29
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
49.18
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.21
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
88.52
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.82
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.18
19.97
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.64
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.92
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
32.79
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
88.52
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
6.78
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
20
32.79
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
John Whitehead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.28
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Whitehead
Career
Per 600 PA