Jim Blackburn vs. Ben Flowers — Career Comparison

Jim Blackburn
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Flowers
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ben Flowers posted a stronger line than Jim Blackburn. Ben Flowers posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.49 vs 5.5) and WHIP (1.461 vs 1.722). By the career numbers, Ben Flowers 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 Flowers

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.5
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.06
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.7
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.11
17.11
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
5.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
4.49
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
505
27
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168.1
9
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
11.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
10.16
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.16
10.16
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.96
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.89
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.75
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
4.6
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.832
0.832
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
41.5
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
735
39.3
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.25
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.66
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
6.25
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.97
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
37
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
36.3
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.5
41.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.3
39.3

Fielding Stats for Jim Blackburn and Ben Flowers

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
7.95
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.73
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
27
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
9
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.45
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.71
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.29
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.11
91.11
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.42
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Blackburn and Ben Flowers

Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
1542.86
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
1200
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
9.64
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-26.34
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.13
-17.85
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
15
236.84
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2.53
2.53
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Blackburn
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA