Neil Allen vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Neil Allen
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Neil Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Hearn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 3.88 and 1.487 for Neil Allen. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Neil Allen and Jim Hearn

Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.95
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
2.09
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.54
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.53
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.64
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.47
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.31
45.31
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.59
13.59
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.68
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
3.88
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2965
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.1
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
985
8.97
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.66
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.83
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
3.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.46
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.62
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
5.56
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
3.53
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4248
38.68
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.02
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
4.23
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
4.47
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.78
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3731
33.98
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6614
34.94
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.68
38.68
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Neil Allen and Jim Hearn

Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
3.95
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.54
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2965
27
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988.1
9
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.68
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.09
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.81
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.78
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.99
97.99
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.449
0.449
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.59
13.59
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Neil Allen and Jim Hearn

Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
2018.6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
403
391.26
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
129
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
534.88
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
532.04
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
69.77
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.76
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
51.16
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
57.28
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.3
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.94
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
17.48
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.34
15.53
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.82
25.07
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
21
97.67
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
111.65
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.72
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
107.77
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.95
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.56
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.51
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
3.88
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
13.74
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.95
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.04
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
237.21
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
207.77
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.53
2.53
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.16
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
33.98
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100