Heinie Berger vs. Jim Minshall — Career Comparison

Heinie Berger
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Minshall
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Heinie Berger built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Minshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Minshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.125 compared to 2.6 and 1.135 for Heinie Berger. By the career numbers, Jim Minshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Heinie Berger and Jim Minshall

Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.35
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.02
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.44
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.46
52.46
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.56
75.56
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.63
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
2.6
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.067
0.067
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
27
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
599
9
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
7.57
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.03
0.03
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.64
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
5.06
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
8.44
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.856
0.856
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.3
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309
34.69
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
3.23
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.135
1.135
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2113
31.75
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
25.31
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.69
34.69
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75

Fielding Stats for Heinie Berger and Jim Minshall

Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.35
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.02
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
27
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
598
9
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.38
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.5
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
3.06
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
2.87
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.09
94.09
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.122
2.122
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.56
75.56
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Heinie Berger and Jim Minshall

Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
241.07
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
600
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
551.79
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
72.32
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.54
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.11
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.79
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.11
16.36
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
101.79
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.14
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.46
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
61.61
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
2.52
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.04
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
74
198.21
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.82
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Heinie Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA