Joe Batchelder vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Joe Batchelder
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Batchelder as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Hearn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 5.66 and 1.452 for Joe Batchelder. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Batchelder and Jim Hearn

Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.79
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
2.09
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.47
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.05
55.05
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.33
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.66
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
11.32
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.32
11.32
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.83
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.74
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
3.46
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.61
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
3.53
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.777
0.777
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
39.63
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.18
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6.1
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
4.47
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.452
1.452
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
37.45
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6614
34.94
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Joe Batchelder and Jim Hearn

Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1933
27
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644.1
9
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Batchelder and Jim Hearn

Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1650
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
391.26
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
532.04
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.76
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
57.28
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.82
25.07
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
111.65
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
107.77
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.73
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
13.74
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
32.04
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
207.77
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.98
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100