Dave Heaverlo vs. Ad Lankford — Career Comparison

Dave Heaverlo
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ad Lankford
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln StarsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

Ad Lankford built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Heaverlo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Heaverlo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.41 and WHIP 1.492 compared to 4.53 and 1.616 for Ad Lankford. By the career numbers, Dave Heaverlo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Heaverlo and Ad Lankford

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.96
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.26
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.05
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.67
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.84
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.41
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
4.53
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
27
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
214.2
9
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
9.36
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
11.07
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.36
9.36
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.69
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.15
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.48
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.92
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
4.82
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
4.36
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2321
38.85
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
988
41.42
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.88
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.93
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
6.12
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.67
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.13
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.95
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.96
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.617
1.617
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
34.3
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
36.39
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.42
41.42

Fielding Stats for Dave Heaverlo and Ad Lankford

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.96
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.27
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.82
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.43
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.56
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.07
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
2.54
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.74
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
2.38
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.5
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.46
91.46
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.399
0.399
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.974
1.974
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Heaverlo and Ad Lankford

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
13350
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
36
164.89
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
487.5
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
517.56
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
119.08
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
96.18
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.58
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
32.35
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.63
53.29
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
146.56
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
174.05
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
82.44
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
82.44
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
164.89
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
43.71
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.99
59.51
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
54.96
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
27.48
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.9
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
Ad Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100