Larry Anderson vs. Fred Heimach — Career Comparison

Larry Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Heimach built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Heimach posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.46 and WHIP 1.451 compared to 5.66 and 1.790 for Larry Anderson. By the career numbers, Fred Heimach had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Anderson and Fred Heimach

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
2.07
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.89
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.44
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.33
47.33
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.39
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
5.66
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
4.46
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
10.45
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.87
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.79
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.51
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.87
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.01
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.4
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.19
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
41.59
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5674
39.63
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.74
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.73
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
5.27
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.09
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.694
1.694
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
35.71
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.59
41.59
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Larry Anderson and Fred Heimach

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.87
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.09
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.96
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.96
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.563
0.563
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Anderson and Fred Heimach

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
376.79
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
600
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
554.95
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
131.06
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
107.51
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.41
46.5
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
165.87
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
159.73
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
59.39
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
50.17
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
106.48
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.08
52.3
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
98
100.34
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.38
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100