Ed Heusser vs. Joe Verbanic — Career Comparison

Ed Heusser
Greatest GenerationUtahThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Verbanic
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Heusser built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Verbanic as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Verbanic posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 3.69 and 1.350 for Ed Heusser. By the career numbers, Joe Verbanic had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Heusser and Joe Verbanic

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
2.2
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.86
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.74
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.46
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.55
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.53
45.53
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.1
39.1
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.48
18.48
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.41
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
3.69
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.26
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3261
27
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
27
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
9
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
9
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167
9.66
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
9.13
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.55
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.65
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.48
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
3.65
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.48
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.09
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.551
0.551
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4644
38.45
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
38.91
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.75
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.43
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
4.37
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
3.52
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4331
35.86
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
799
34.74
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Ed Heusser and Joe Verbanic

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
3.99
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.74
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
27
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207.1
9
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.78
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.13
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.08
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.91
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.49
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.37
94.37
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.955
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.728
0.728
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.48
18.48
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Heusser and Joe Verbanic

Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
439.67
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
1041.51
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
600
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
553.72
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
46
520.75
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
114.05
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
90.91
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.22
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.14
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.21
36.71
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
8.73
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
152.07
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
138.84
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
52.89
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.67
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
87.6
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.28
36.83
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.67
-7.6
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.79
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
91
150.41
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
3.99
3.99
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ed Heusser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
21.49
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.61
Joe Verbanic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Heusser
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Verbanic
Career
Per 600 PA