Martín Dihigo vs Harry Heilmann: Career Stats Comparison

Martín Dihigo (?–1945) and Harry Heilmann (1914–1932) — their careers are worth a careful side-by-side. Martín Dihigo finished with 518 hits and 79 home runs; Harry Heilmann finished with 2,660 hits and 183 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.

Martín Dihigo

Hitter · ?–1945
Games
471
Hits
518
Home Runs
79
RBI
361
Avg
.311
OPS
.926
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Harry Heilmann

Hitter · 1914–1932
Games
2,148
Hits
2,660
Home Runs
183
RBI
1,539
Avg
.342
OPS
.930
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Martín Dihigo and Harry Heilmann. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.

Statistic Martín Dihigo Harry Heilmann
Games 471 2,148
At-Bats 1,666 7,787
Runs 344 1,291
Hits 518 2,660
Doubles 81 542
Triples 25 151
Home Runs 79 183
RBI 361 1,539
Walks 220 856
Strikeouts 22 550
Stolen Bases 49 113
Batting Avg .311 .342
On-Base % .394 .410
Slugging % .532 .520
OPS .926 .930

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Harry Heilmann outpaces Martín Dihigo 46,791 to 7,308 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,752 vs 562 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

Martín Dihigo
7,308
Career PIV · 562 per season (13 seasons)
Harry Heilmann
46,791
Career PIV · 2,752 per season (17 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).

Martín Dihigo — top 0 seasons by OPS

Harry Heilmann — top 3 seasons by OPS

19231.113 OPS18 HR, 115 RBI, .403 avg
19271.091 OPS14 HR, 120 RBI, .398 avg
19211.051 OPS19 HR, 139 RBI, .394 avg

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Harry Heilmann leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Martín Dihigo owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Harry Heilmann. PIV agrees: Harry Heilmann grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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