Jim Blackburn vs. Ben Bowden — Career Comparison

Jim Blackburn
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Bowden
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Blackburn posted a stronger line than Ben Bowden. Jim Blackburn posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.5 vs 6.02) and home runs allowed (1 per nine innings vs 1.55). By the career numbers, Jim Blackburn had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Blackburn and Ben Bowden

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.5
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
9.71
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
6.02
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
11.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
10.29
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.3
10.3
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.55
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
5.05
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.75
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
9.52
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.619
1.619
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
41.5
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
43.51
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.25
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.53
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
6.25
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
6.99
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.705
1.705
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
37
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
37.49
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.5
41.5
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.51
43.51

Fielding Stats for Jim Blackburn and Ben Bowden

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
9.71
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
27
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.1
9
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.389
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Blackburn and Ben Bowden

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
1542.86
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
1.54
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.31
-26.34
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Ben Bowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Bowden
Career
Per 600 PA