Wes Flowers vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers 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 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Jim Hearn

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
2.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.83
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.46
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
3.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.39
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
4.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6614
34.94
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Jim Hearn

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1933
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Jim Hearn

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
391.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
532.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
74.76
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
57.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.82
25.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
111.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
107.77
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
42.72
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.16
13.74
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
214
207.77
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100