David Hess vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

David Hess
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

David Hess built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Tomanek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.524 compared to 6.25 and 1.545 for David Hess. By the career numbers, Dick Tomanek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for David Hess and Dick Tomanek

David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
2.65
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.94
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
6.25
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.95
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.54
6.54
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
27
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
210.1
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
10.35
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.61
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.32
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.42
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.36
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.89
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
6.47
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.146
1.146
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
40.78
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
39.78
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
7.1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
5.49
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
7.1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.531
1.531
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
36.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
35.18
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for David Hess and Dick Tomanek

David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
2.65
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
27
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
210.1
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.54
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.11
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.03
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.94
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.95
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.453
0.453
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Hess and Dick Tomanek

David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
3381.82
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
1222.64
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.66
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-32.43
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
28.8
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA