Dennis Blair vs. Toby Borland — Career Comparison

Dennis Blair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Toby Borland
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dennis Blair built a career as a starting pitcher and Toby Borland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Toby Borland led in home run suppression (HR9+ 180 vs 119), walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 69), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 87). Role difference aside, Toby Borland holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Blair and Toby Borland

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
6.91
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.66
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.18
43.18
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
3.69
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.17
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
8.02
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
8.78
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.66
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.77
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
5.1
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
4.87
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
4.73
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
7.04
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.04
7.04
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.48
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.1
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.27
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.6
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1486
39.45
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
40.62
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.8
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.22
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.81
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.23
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.06
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.457
1.457
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1265
33.58
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
34.51
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.62
40.62

Fielding Stats for Dennis Blair and Toby Borland

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
6.91
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.5
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.63
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.51
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.83
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.15
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.6
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.02
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.47
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.83
93.83
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Blair and Toby Borland

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
62
302.44
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
8871.43
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
600
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
531.71
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.29
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.41
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
11.37
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
3.17
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.17
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-0.68
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.49
-20.84
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
51
248.78
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.41
2.41
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Toby Borland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
Toby Borland
Career
Per 600 PA