Fred Heimach vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Fred Heimach
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Heimach built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 4.46 and 1.451 for Fred Heimach. By the career numbers, Gary Wayne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Heimach and Gary Wayne

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
2.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.33
47.33
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.91
42.91
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
4.46
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3866
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288.2
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1510
10.55
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.45
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.51
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.19
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5674
39.63
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.36
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.73
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
5.27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5287
36.92
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Fred Heimach and Gary Wayne

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
27
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249.2
9
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.69
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.659
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Heimach and Gary Wayne

Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
376.79
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
554.95
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
131.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
107.51
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.36
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.55
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.41
46.5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
165.87
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
159.73
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
59.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
50.17
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
106.48
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.08
52.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
98
100.34
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.38
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.02
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Heimach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA