Fred Heimach vs. Jose Torres — Career Comparison

Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Torres
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Heimach built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Torres as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Torres posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.178 compared to 4.46 and 1.451 for Fred Heimach. By the career numbers, Jose Torres had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Heimach and Jose Torres

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
2.07
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.89
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.33
47.33
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.39
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
4.46
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.04
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.64
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
2.51
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.19
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5674
39.63
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
37.6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.73
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.14
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
5.27
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.29
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
34.07
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Fred Heimach and Jose Torres

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.1
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.14
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.51
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.39
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Heimach and Jose Torres

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
376.79
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
39600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
600
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
554.95
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
131.06
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
107.51
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.41
46.5
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
165.87
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
159.73
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
59.39
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
50.17
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
106.48
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.08
52.3
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
98
100.34
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.38
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA