Don Heffner vs. Cliff Pennington — Career Comparison

Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Cliff Pennington
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Cliff Pennington comes out clearly ahead of Don Heffner across most offensive categories. Cliff Pennington led in home run production (HR/PA+ 46 vs 15), slugging (SLG+ 85 vs 72), and batting average (AVG+ 94 vs 87). Don Heffner held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 101). Cliff Pennington was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Heffner and Cliff Pennington

Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
743
156.64
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
971
185.42
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3142
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2526
532.54
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2799
534.5
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
678
129.47
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
102.46
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
95.67
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
99
20.87
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
22.92
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.01
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
4.01
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
6.87
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
33.8
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
249.01
52.5
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314.38
60.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
948
181.03
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
889
187.42
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
183.13
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
61.87
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
52.28
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
242
46.21
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
109
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
101.21
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
279.03
58.83
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326.59
62.37
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.9
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.86
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
56.92
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
266
50.8
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.53
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
45.96
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
619
118.2
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.06
13.06
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
5.08
5.08
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.64
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
8.02
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.82
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.32
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 600 PA
40
7.64
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
16.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.48
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
5.35
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
21.39
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Don Heffner and Cliff Pennington

Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
1.19
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
0.97
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20844
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6948
9
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.51
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
2.92
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.13
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3695
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3516
4.55
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3418
4.43
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.21
97.21
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.723
3.723
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.92
81.92
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Cliff Pennington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
0.63
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cliff Pennington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0