Ed Heusser vs. Ricky Vanasco — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationUtahThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Heusser built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricky Vanasco as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Heusser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 6.75 and 0.750 for Ricky Vanasco. By the career numbers, Ed Heusser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Heusser and Ricky Vanasco

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
2.2
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.86
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.46
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.55
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.53
45.53
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.1
39.1
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.41
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
3.69
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3261
27
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
9
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167
9.66
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.55
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
2.48
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.48
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.551
0.551
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4644
38.45
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
33.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.75
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
4.37
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4331
35.86
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
33.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.45
38.45
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75

Fielding Stats for Ed Heusser and Ricky Vanasco

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
27
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.49
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.955
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Heusser and Ricky Vanasco

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
439.67
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
600
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
553.72
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
114.05
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
90.91
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.22
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.14
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.21
36.71
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
152.07
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
138.84
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
52.89
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.67
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
87.6
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.28
36.83
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.79
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
91
150.41
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.99
3.99
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
21.49
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.61
Ricky Vanasco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
Ricky Vanasco
Career
Per 600 PA