Rene Arocha vs. Aaron Heilman — Career Comparison

Rene Arocha
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Aaron Heilman
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rene Arocha 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. Rene Arocha posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.360 compared to 4.4 and 1.402 for Aaron Heilman. By the career numbers, Rene Arocha had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rene Arocha and Aaron Heilman

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
6.81
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.98
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.49
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.5
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.46
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.66
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.21
43.21
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.03
29.03
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.23
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
4.11
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.4
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
9.87
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
8.6
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.01
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.03
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
3.66
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
5.17
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
7.83
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.801
0.801
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.39
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.47
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1404
38.18
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
39
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.09
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.89
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.6
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
4.71
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.6
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.59
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.24
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.76
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.71
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
34.99
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2384
34.06
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Rene Arocha and Aaron Heilman

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
6.81
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.95
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.46
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.41
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.59
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.93
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.16
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.82
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
2.04
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.7
94.7
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.23
28.23
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rene Arocha and Aaron Heilman

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
124
907.32
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
5300
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
504.88
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
522.22
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
9.78
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.78
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.89
-6.54
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.49
-38.79
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
226.83
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
266.67
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA