Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Ralph Branca | Stat | Ken Heintzelman |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Seasons | 13 |
| 25.1 | Career VAL | 26.9 |
| 8.6 (1947) | Peak-season VAL | 8.3 (1949) |
| 3× | All-Star Selections | — |
| 0 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | — |
| 1 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | — |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.
| Ralph Branca | Stat | Ken Heintzelman |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 322 | Games | 321 |
| Batting | ||
| 66 | Hits | 56 |
| 2 | Home runs | 0 |
| 31 | RBI | 33 |
| 35 | Runs | 25 |
| 36 | Walks | 22 |
| .142 | ||
| Batting avg |
|---|
| .127 |
| .204 | On-base % | .169 |
|---|
| .172 | Slugging % | .139 |
|---|
| 5 | OPS+ | -13 |
|---|
| Pitching | ||
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Wins | 77 |
| 68 | Losses | 98 |
| 19 | Saves | 10 |
| 1484.0 | Innings pitched | 1501.2 |
| 829 | Strikeouts (pitching) | 564 |
| 3.79 | ERA | 3.93 |
| 1.37 | WHIP | 1.45 |
| 104 | ERA+ | 97 |
| Age | Ralph Branca | Ken Heintzelman |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 0.4 | — |
| 20 | 1.2 | — |
| 21 | 8.6 | — |
| 22 | 3.8 | — |
| 23 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 24 | 4.1 | 5.8 |
| 25 | 3.6 | 2.3 |
| 26 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 27 | 1.3 | — |
| 28 | 0 | — |
| 30 | — | 0 |
| 31 | — | 0.2 |
| 32 | — | 2.2 |
| 33 | — | 8.3 |
| 34 | — | 1.9 |
| 35 | — | 3.2 |
| 36 | — | 2.1 |