Bob Gamble vs. Jim Hearn — Career Comparison

Bob Gamble
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Jim Hearn
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Gamble 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 8 and 1.444 for Bob Gamble. By the career numbers, Jim Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Gamble and Jim Hearn

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
2.09
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.21
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.58
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.47
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.05
55.05
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.83
57.83
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.33
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.81
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1703.2
9
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
8.77
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.83
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
3.46
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
3.53
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.777
0.777
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7294
38.53
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.39
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
4.47
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
37
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6614
34.94
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Bob Gamble and Jim Hearn

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.53
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
644.1
9
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.96
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.31
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
6.75
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.44
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.164
1.164
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.94
18.94
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.46
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Gamble and Jim Hearn

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
391.26
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
532.04
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
74.76
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
57.28
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.8
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.82
25.07
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
111.65
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
107.77
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.72
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.95
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
68.93
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.16
13.74
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.04
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
214
207.77
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.98
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.8
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100