Joe Heving vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Joe Heving
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dan Petry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Heving as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Heving posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.9 and WHIP 1.460 compared to 3.95 and 1.399 for Dan Petry. By the career numbers, Joe Heving had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Heving and Dan Petry

Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.73
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.66
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.54
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.42
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.45
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.29
61.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.59
54.59
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.22
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.55
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
3.9
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
3.95
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
3116
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038.2
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
9.84
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1984
8.58
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.84
9.84
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.55
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.94
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
3.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
852
3.69
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
3.72
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
4.6
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.779
0.779
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4579
39.68
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8860
38.33
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.01
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
4.84
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
4.43
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.29
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4175
36.18
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Joe Heving and Dan Petry

Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
1.6
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6241
27
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080.1
9
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.1
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
1.45
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.61
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
2.56
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.59
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Heving and Dan Petry

Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
821.66
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
44400
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
527.39
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
89.81
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
72.61
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.2
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.2
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.9
22.73
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
107.01
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
120.38
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
43.95
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
34.39
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
78.34
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.62
20.3
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.91
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.66
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
42
80.25
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
7.48
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Heving
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.04
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.73
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Heving
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA