Fred Anderson vs. Aaron Heilman — Career Comparison

Fred Anderson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Aaron Heilman
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Heilman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.86 and WHIP 1.175 compared to 4.4 and 1.402 for Aaron Heilman. By the career numbers, Fred Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Anderson and Aaron Heilman

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.62
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
6.81
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.5
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.52
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.66
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.21
43.21
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.57
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.86
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.4
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.1
9
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
8.32
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
8.6
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.03
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.25
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
3.66
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
4.69
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
7.83
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.47
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
36.3
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
39
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.39
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.89
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.79
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
4.71
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.59
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.23
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.71
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
33.91
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2384
34.06
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.3
36.3
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Fred Anderson and Aaron Heilman

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
200.25
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
6.81
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
25.88
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
300.38
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.59
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
336.38
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
2.16
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
326.25
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
2.04
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.7
94.7
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.63
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Anderson and Aaron Heilman

Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
321.43
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
5300
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
600
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
557.14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
522.22
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
73.21
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
60.71
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.71
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.5
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
14.37
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.78
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
87.5
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
92.86
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.36
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
21.43
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
51.79
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
2.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.49
-38.79
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
17.86
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
175
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
266.67
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Fred Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
23.21
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA