Ryne Duren vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Ryne Duren
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryne Duren as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Hearn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 3.83 and 1.442 for Ryne Duren. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryne Duren and Jim Hearn

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.75
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
2.09
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.49
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.41
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.67
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.47
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.87
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
3.83
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1768
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
589.1
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
6.77
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1661
8.77
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.61
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.83
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
5.99
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.46
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
9.62
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
3.53
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.734
1.734
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.58
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.63
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2601
39.72
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.21
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
4.34
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
4.47
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
2168
33.11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6614
34.94
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Ryne Duren and Jim Hearn

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
4.75
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.49
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1768
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
589.1
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.04
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.39
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.41
93.41
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryne Duren and Jim Hearn

Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
1356.52
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
391.26
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
138
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
114
495.65
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
532.04
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.43
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.76
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.09
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
57.28
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.35
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.92
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.82
25.07
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
111.65
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
21
91.3
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
107.77
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.74
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.43
-14.93
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
13.74
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.74
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.13
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
32.04
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
286.96
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
207.77
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.48
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
33.98
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ryne Duren
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.04
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ryne Duren
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100