Ted Abernathy vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Ted Abernathy
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Abernathy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Abernathy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 3.81 and 1.372 for Jim Hearn. By the career numbers, Ted Abernathy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jim Hearn

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.34
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
2.09
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.49
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.54
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.47
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.73
47.73
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.16
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.46
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
3.81
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3443
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1147.2
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
7.92
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1661
8.77
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.55
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.83
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592
4.64
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.46
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.63
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.53
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4963
38.92
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.26
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
4.02
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
4.47
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.18
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4296
33.69
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6614
34.94
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jim Hearn

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.35
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3438
27
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1146
9
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.72
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
2.39
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
3.27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
3.11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.96
94.96
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.582
0.582
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jim Hearn

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
2002.94
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
403
391.26
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
204
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
532.35
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
532.04
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
73.53
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.76
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.71
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
57.28
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.82
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.82
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.23
12.45
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.82
25.07
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
28
82.35
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
111.65
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
97.06
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
107.77
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
35.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
26.47
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.76
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
1.09
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
13.74
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.65
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.04
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
217.65
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
207.77
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
44.12
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
33.98
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.76
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100