Ken Heintzelman vs. Arthur Rhodes — Career Comparison

Ken Heintzelman
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Arthur Rhodes
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ken Heintzelman built a career as a starting pitcher and Arthur Rhodes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Heintzelman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.445 compared to 4.08 and 1.345 for Arthur Rhodes. By the career numbers, Ken Heintzelman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Heintzelman and Arthur Rhodes

Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
1.91
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
6.82
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.1
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.46
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.66
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.59
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.53
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.41
55.41
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.37
57.37
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.4
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.25
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
3.93
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
4.08
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4505
27
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3563
27
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1501.2
9
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187.2
9
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1540
9.23
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
7.83
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.6
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.95
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.78
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
3.91
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
3.38
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1152
8.73
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.2
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6497
38.94
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5007
37.94
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.43
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.22
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
746
4.47
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
4.24
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.3
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.26
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.69
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.445
1.445
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.304
1.304
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5853
35.08
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4401
33.35
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94

Fielding Stats for Ken Heintzelman and Arthur Rhodes

Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
6.82
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.46
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3563
27
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187.2
9
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.29
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.95
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.3
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.24
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.75
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.77
94.77
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.953
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.181
0.181
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Heintzelman and Arthur Rhodes

Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
321
382.14
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
90300
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
600
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
523.81
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
66.67
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
60.71
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.95
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.95
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.36
9.95
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
72.62
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
92.86
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
29.76
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
39.29
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
69.05
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.76
-2.1
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
3.28
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.19
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
134.52
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.46
4.46
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
50
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.29
Arthur Rhodes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Heintzelman
Career
Per 600 PA
Arthur Rhodes
Career
Per 600 PA