Blaine Beatty vs. Jim Rooker — Career Comparison

Blaine Beatty
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Rooker
Silent GenerationOregonThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Rooker built a career as a starting pitcher and Blaine Beatty as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Blaine Beatty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.3 and WHIP 1.340 compared to 3.46 and 1.354 for Jim Rooker. By the career numbers, Blaine Beatty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Blaine Beatty and Jim Rooker

Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.02
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
1.59
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.51
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.54
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.58
48.58
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.94
79.94
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
3.46
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5431
27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810.1
9
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.04
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1694
8.42
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.64
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.45
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
3.49
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.27
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.74
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
976
4.85
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.27
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
38.49
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7668
38.12
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
4.05
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.44
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.25
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.57
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
33.89
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6808
33.85
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Blaine Beatty and Jim Rooker

Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.02
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
1.59
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5438
27
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1812.2
9
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.72
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.4
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.4
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
1.9
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
362
1.8
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.76
94.76
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.131
1.131
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.69
79.69
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.11
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Blaine Beatty and Jim Rooker

Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2100
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
303.15
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
667
600
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
606
545.13
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
109.75
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
84.56
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.29
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.6
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.3
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
25.19
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.65
34.77
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
151.12
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
131.33
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
48.58
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
50.37
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
92.65
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35.58
32.01
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.7
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
18.89
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
229
206
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
2.91
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
28.79
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.5
Blaine Beatty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.59
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.7
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.7
Blaine Beatty
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Rooker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100