Chris Heston vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Chris Heston
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Heston built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.55 and 1.454 for Chris Heston. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Heston and Joe Stanka

Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.53
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.49
80.49
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
4.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
9.23
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.88
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.62
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.23
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
7.01
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.42
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
837
38.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
4.78
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.25
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
34.42
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Chris Heston and Joe Stanka

Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.53
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.72
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.24
90.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.49
80.49
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Heston and Joe Stanka

Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
416.95
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
528.81
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.02
20.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
122.03
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.66
16.84
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
193.22
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Heston
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA