Jack Burdock vs. Don Heffner — Career Comparison

Jack Burdock
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jack Burdock and Don Heffner are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Burdock posted stronger numbers in slugging (.315 vs .303) and batting average (.250 vs .241). Don Heffner had the advantage in OPS (.620 vs .588). By the career numbers, Jack Burdock had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Burdock and Don Heffner

Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
140.61
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
743
156.64
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5065
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4915
582.23
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2526
532.54
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1231
145.82
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
999
118.34
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
486
102.46
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
19.43
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
20.87
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.92
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.01
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.13
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
27.48
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
50.11
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249.01
52.5
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1549
183.49
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1381
163.59
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
889
187.42
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
92.16
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
59.35
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
248
52.28
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
149.38
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
517
109
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480.73
56.95
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279.03
58.83
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.9
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
140
16.58
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
56.92
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
367
43.47
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
45.96
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.8
13.8
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
13.06
13.06
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.64
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.83
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
30
6.32
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.78
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.48
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
8.77
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
9.28
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.73
79.73
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Jack Burdock and Don Heffner

Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
1.03
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31461
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10487
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3299
2.83
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3583
3.07
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Innings
793
0.68
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7675
6.59
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3695
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6882
5.91
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3584
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.67
89.67
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.735
5.735
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
0.38
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burdock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0