Bill Heath vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Bill Heath
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueUnknown
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bill Heath and David Lamb are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Heath posted stronger numbers in OPS (.611 vs .561) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .273). David Lamb had the advantage in slugging (.288 vs .276). By the career numbers, Bill Heath had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Heath and David Lamb

Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
296.04
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
69
276
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
525.99
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
124.23
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
30
120
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
105.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
23
92
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
15.86
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.5
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.88
49.91
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
145.37
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
195.59
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41
164
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
13
34.36
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
13
34.36
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
26
68.72
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
124
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.4
56.56
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
68.72
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.93
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.15
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
84
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.32
10.32
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.22
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bill Heath
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Bill Heath and David Lamb

Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.39
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.98
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.83
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1124
27
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374.2
9
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
6.46
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.93
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.7
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
7.21
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
5.09
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.16
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
4.84
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.33
99.33
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.138
5.138
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.69
70.69
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.88
46.88
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Heath
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.7
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Heath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0