Dory Dean vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Dory Dean
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Dory Dean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dory Dean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.603 compared to 3.81 and 1.372 for Jim Hearn. By the career numbers, Dory Dean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dory Dean and Jim Hearn

Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
2.09
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.89
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.47
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.83
57.83
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.89
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.33
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.73
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
3.81
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
13.6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.6
13.6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.83
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.82
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
3.46
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.75
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
3.53
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.777
0.777
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.58
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
43.07
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.39
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
9.18
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
4.47
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
42.25
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6614
34.94
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.93
8.93
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.07
43.07
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Dory Dean and Jim Hearn

Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.15
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.81
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.18
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.47
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.31
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
2.46
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.99
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.01
81.01
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.164
1.164
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dory Dean and Jim Hearn

Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
34
145.71
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
391.26
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
591.43
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
532.04
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
154.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
74.76
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
137.14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
57.28
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.94
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.63
45.54
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.82
25.07
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
175.71
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
111.65
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
162.86
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
107.77
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
55.71
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.96
55.54
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.16
13.74
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.04
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
55.71
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
214
207.77
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
10.77
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.98
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dory Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dory Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100