Bob Bailey vs. Don Heffner — Career Comparison

Bob Bailey
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueThird Baseman
Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Bailey comes out clearly ahead of Don Heffner across most offensive categories. Bob Bailey led in home run production (HR/PA+ 176 vs 15), walk rate (BB%+ 152 vs 95), and slugging (SLG+ 122 vs 72). Don Heffner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 80). Bob Bailey was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Bailey and Don Heffner

Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1931
164.5
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
743
156.64
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7043
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6082
518.13
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2526
532.54
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1564
133.24
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1098
93.54
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
102.46
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
19.93
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
20.87
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
3.66
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.01
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
16.1
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
39.7
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
862.96
73.52
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
249.01
52.5
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2451
208.8
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2433
207.27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
889
187.42
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
65.77
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
65.85
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
248
52.28
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1356
115.52
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
517
109
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
879.17
74.9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
279.03
58.83
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.45
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.9
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
72.58
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
270
56.92
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
5.71
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1126
95.93
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
45.96
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.25
6.25
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
13.06
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
40
3.41
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.64
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.43
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
195
16.61
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.32
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
7.24
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
7.07
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
5.48
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
14.31
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.6
50.6
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Bob Bailey and Don Heffner

Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1738
1.14
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1607
1.05
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41282
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13760.2
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2258
1.48
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2397
1.57
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
0.14
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4865
3.18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3695
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4655
3.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3584
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.68
95.68
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.678
2.678
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Bob Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.46
92.46
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.21
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0