Don Heffner vs. Johnny Pesky — Career Comparison

Don Heffner
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Johnny Pesky
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Pesky comes out clearly ahead of Don Heffner across most offensive categories. Johnny Pesky led in contact rate (K%+ 232 vs 105), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 87), and slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 72). Johnny Pesky was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Heffner and Johnny Pesky

Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
743
156.64
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
138.14
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5516
600
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2526
532.54
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4745
516.13
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
610
128.6
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1455
158.27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
486
102.46
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1162
126.4
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
99
20.87
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
24.58
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.01
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.44
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.85
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
124
26.14
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
31.87
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
249.01
52.5
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.48
81.63
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
765
161.28
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1832
199.27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
889
187.42
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2142
232.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
275
57.98
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
94.31
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
52.28
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
43.94
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
517
109
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
136.4
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
279.03
58.83
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
827.31
89.99
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.9
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.72
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
270
56.92
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
72.01
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
218
45.96
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
23.71
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
13.06
13.06
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.3
25.3
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.24
1.24
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
41
8.64
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
9.03
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.11
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.32
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
82
8.92
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.79
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.77
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.48
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
5.33
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.28
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.09
Don Heffner
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.96
51.96

Fielding Stats for Don Heffner and Johnny Pesky

Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188
35.8
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.05
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
27
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298.2
9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
59.88
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1966
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3114
93.84
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
5.36
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3695
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5279
159.08
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3584
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5101
153.71
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.63
96.63
Don Heffner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.098
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.294
4.294
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
17.9
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Heffner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0