Fred Heimach vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Thompson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Heimach and Sam Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Heimach had the edge in home runs allowed (0.45 per nine innings vs 0.65). By the career numbers, Fred Heimach had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Heimach and Sam Thompson

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.07
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.61
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.89
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.59
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.33
47.33
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.64
44.64
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.91
42.91
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.06
67.06
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.39
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.61
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
4.46
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
4.41
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
10.03
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.65
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.51
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
2.6
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
4.1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.745
0.745
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.19
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5674
39.63
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2101
39.89
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.73
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
5.27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
5.6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.84
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1910
36.27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.89
39.89

Fielding Stats for Fred Heimach and Sam Thompson

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.63
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.75
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.03
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.67
94.67
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.861
1.861
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.28
66.28
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Heimach and Sam Thompson

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
376.79
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
268.66
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
600
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
201
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
554.95
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
537.31
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
131.06
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
104.48
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
107.51
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
86.57
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.93
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.99
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.91
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.41
46.5
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.96
32.71
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
165.87
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
128.36
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
159.73
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
134.33
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
59.39
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
53.73
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
50.17
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
38.81
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
106.48
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
89.55
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.08
52.3
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.49
34.3
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.88
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
98
100.34
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
201
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
16.38
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.84
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.05
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.05
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100