Jay Bell vs. Don Heffner — Career Comparison

Jay Bell
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jay Bell comes out clearly ahead of Don Heffner across most offensive categories. Jay Bell led in home run production (HR/PA+ 106 vs 15), slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 72), and batting average (AVG+ 106 vs 87). Don Heffner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 94). Jay Bell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jay Bell and Don Heffner

Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2063
145.2
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
743
156.64
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8525
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7398
520.68
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2526
532.54
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1963
138.16
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1307
91.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
102.46
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
27.73
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
99
20.87
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.72
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.01
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
13.72
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
46.17
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077.49
75.84
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
249.01
52.5
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3076
216.49
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2873
202.21
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
889
187.42
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1123
79.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
60.53
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
248
52.28
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1788
125.84
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
517
109
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108.32
78
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
279.03
58.83
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.01
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.9
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
60.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
270
56.92
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.76
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1443
101.56
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
45.96
Jay Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.91
5.91
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
13.06
Jay Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
11.19
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
41
8.64
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
165
11.61
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.32
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
6.4
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.22
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.48
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
10.63
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.26
60.26
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Jay Bell and Don Heffner

Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2006
1.07
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1903
1.01
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50656
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16885.1
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3202
1.71
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5609
2.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.12
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9031
4.81
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3695
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8811
4.7
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3584
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.392
4.392
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
0.6
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0