Jamie Arnold vs. Randy Heflin — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Randy Heflin
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Randy Heflin built a career as a starting pitcher and Jamie Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Heflin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.637 compared to 5.73 and 1.652 for Jamie Arnold. By the career numbers, Randy Heflin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Randy Heflin

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.93
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.16
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.85
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.86
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116.2
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
9.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.82
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
5.63
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.49
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.47
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
40.27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.634
1.634
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.637
1.637
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
34.25
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.27
40.27

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Randy Heflin

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
27
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108.1
9
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.18
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.64
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Randy Heflin

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
25
375
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
570
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
75
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
24.16
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
10.82
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
75
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
90
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
17.01
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Heflin
Career
Per 600 PA