Jack Egan vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Jack Egan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Egan 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 10.8 and 2.000 for Jack Egan. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Egan and Jim Hearn

Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
2.09
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.47
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
14.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.83
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.46
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
3.53
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
4.47
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
39.6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6614
34.94
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Jack Egan and Jim Hearn

Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Egan and Jim Hearn

Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
391.26
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
532.04
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.76
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
57.28
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.82
25.07
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
111.65
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
107.77
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
34.95
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
68.93
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
2.81
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
13.74
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
32.04
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
214
207.77
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.98
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100