Ken Forsch vs. Grant Wolfram — Career Comparison

Ken Forsch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Grant Wolfram
MillenialMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Forsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Wolfram 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 5.4 and 1.913 for Grant Wolfram. 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 Grant Wolfram

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.2
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.48
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.48
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.3
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.37
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6382
27
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2127.1
9
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2071
8.76
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
11.81
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
2.48
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.06
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
4.43
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
10.46
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.46
10.46
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.725
1.725
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8852
37.45
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
44.89
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.75
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.73
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.75
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.38
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.24
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.69
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8073
34.15
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
39.15
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.398
0.398
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.89
44.89

Fielding Stats for Ken Forsch and Grant Wolfram

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
2.21
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.09
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.02
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6379
27
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2126.1
9
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.57
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.29
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.97
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.86
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.41
94.41
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.048
0.048
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.26
46.26
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Forsch and Grant Wolfram

Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
713.7
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
21
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
600
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
524.66
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
71.23
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
63.01
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.22
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
13.13
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
79.45
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
93.15
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.29
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
45.21
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.82
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.92
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
163
223.29
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
2.69
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
53.42
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.11
Grant Wolfram
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.37
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Forsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Grant Wolfram
Career
Per 600 PA