Luis Aponte vs. Fred Heimach — Career Comparison

Luis Aponte
Baby BoomersVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Heimach built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Aponte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Aponte posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.27 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 4.46 and 1.451 for Fred Heimach. By the career numbers, Luis Aponte had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Aponte and Fred Heimach

Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
4.5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
2.07
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.89
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.48
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.33
47.33
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.39
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.29
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
4.46
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
9.08
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.7
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.78
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.51
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.62
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.823
0.823
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.19
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
928
37.96
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5674
39.63
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.7
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.73
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.52
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
5.27
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.06
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
837
34.24
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Luis Aponte and Fred Heimach

Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
4.5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.94
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.51
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.45
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.45
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.546
0.546
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Aponte and Fred Heimach

Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
110
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
376.79
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
600
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
554.95
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
131.06
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
107.51
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.41
46.5
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
165.87
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
159.73
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
59.39
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
50.17
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
106.48
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.08
52.3
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
98
100.34
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.38
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Aponte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Luis Aponte
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100