Don Blasingame vs. Don Heffner — Career Comparison

Don Blasingame
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Don Blasingame comes out clearly ahead of Don Heffner across most offensive categories. Don Blasingame led in contact rate (K%+ 176 vs 105), walk rate (BB%+ 115 vs 95), and batting average (AVG+ 102 vs 87). Don Blasingame was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Blasingame and Don Heffner

Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1444
145.91
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
743
156.64
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5938
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5296
535.13
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2526
532.54
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1366
138.03
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
111.65
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
486
102.46
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
17.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
20.87
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
6.26
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.01
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.12
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
26.37
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603.61
60.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
249.01
52.5
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1731
174.91
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1933
195.32
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
889
187.42
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
731
73.86
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
31.12
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
52.28
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1018
102.86
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
109
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
671.52
67.85
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
279.03
58.83
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.52
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.9
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
55.78
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
56.92
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.52
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
462
46.68
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
45.96
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
12.85
12.85
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
13.06
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
1.19
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
6.26
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.64
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.31
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.34
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
6.32
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
10.61
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
6.06
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
26
5.48
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
16.67
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Don Blasingame and Don Heffner

Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1366
1.07
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1286
1.01
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34356
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11452
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3160
2.48
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3696
2.9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.12
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7014
5.51
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3695
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6856
5.39
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3584
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.019
5.019
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.14
94.14
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
0.68
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Blasingame
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0