Dave Heaverlo vs. John Thornton — Career Comparison

Dave Heaverlo
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Thornton
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Dave Heaverlo and John Thornton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Heaverlo carried a career ERA of 3.41 against John Thornton's 4.1. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Dave Heaverlo and John Thornton — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Heaverlo and John Thornton

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.96
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.27
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.09
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.47
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.59
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.37
85.37
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.78
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.41
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.1
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
870
27
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
9
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
9.36
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
9.06
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.36
9.36
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.69
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.15
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
4.31
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.92
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
4.82
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.77
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.676
0.676
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2321
38.85
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1308
40.59
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.88
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.93
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
5.93
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.67
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.95
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
34.3
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1159
35.97
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.59
40.59

Fielding Stats for Dave Heaverlo and John Thornton

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.96
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.39
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
27
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
9
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.82
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.91
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.56
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.95
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.44
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
2.54
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.3
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
2.38
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.86
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.61
86.61
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.399
0.399
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.064
2.064
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Heaverlo and John Thornton

Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
13350
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
46
190.34
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
487.5
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
591.72
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
91.03
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
78.62
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
32.35
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.14
17.11
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
103.45
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
99.31
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
33.1
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
70.34
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
43.71
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.87
7.75
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.28
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
150
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.79
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.15
11.15
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Heaverlo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Dave Heaverlo
Career
Per 600 PA
John Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100