Bud Black vs. Ron Perranoski — Career Comparison

Bud Black
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Perranoski
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bud Black built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Perranoski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Perranoski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.79 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 4.22 and 1.688 for Bud Black. By the career numbers, Ron Perranoski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Black and Ron Perranoski

Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.81
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
5.65
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.61
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.57
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.63
51.63
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.37
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.22
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
2.79
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3524
27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.2
9
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
10.13
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
8.4
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.38
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.06
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
3.59
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.93
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.94
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
5.26
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
42.19
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5023
38.48
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
3.51
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.63
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
3.39
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
36.56
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
34.5
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Bud Black and Ron Perranoski

Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.7
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
5.64
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.11
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3527
27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1175.2
9
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.74
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.22
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.7
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.14
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.33
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
2.18
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.96
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
2.04
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.68
93.68
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Black and Ron Perranoski

Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
2327.37
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
600
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
527.37
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
50.53
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
44.21
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.74
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
9.04
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
60
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
82.11
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
18.95
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.47
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
28.42
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-32.77
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.84
-8.97
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
31.58
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
92
290.53
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
2.07
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
41.05
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Perranoski
Career
Per 600 PA