Jim Anderson vs. Don Heffner — Career Comparison

Jim Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Don Heffner posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Anderson. Don Heffner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.620 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.317 vs .281). Jim Anderson had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Don Heffner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Anderson and Don Heffner

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
230.43
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
743
156.64
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
600
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
970
533.46
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2526
532.54
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
211
116.04
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
128.6
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
161
88.54
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
102.46
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
19.25
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
20.87
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.1
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.01
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
27.5
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80.23
44.12
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.01
52.5
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
289
158.94
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765
161.28
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
163.34
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
889
187.42
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
58.85
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
47.3
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
52.28
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
98.99
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
517
109
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
82.22
45.22
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279.03
58.83
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.75
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.9
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
81
44.55
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
56.92
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.1
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
71.49
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
45.96
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.39
8.39
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
13.06
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.95
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
8.64
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.3
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
12.65
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.32
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.95
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
5.48
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.1
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Jim Anderson and Don Heffner

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.4
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.96
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7885
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2628.1
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.73
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
3.09
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1966
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.23
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
5.05
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3695
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
4.82
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.62
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0