Homer Blankenship vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Homer Blankenship
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Grzenda posted a stronger line than Homer Blankenship. Joe Grzenda posted stronger numbers in ERA (4 vs 5.22) and WHIP (1.562 vs 1.815). By the career numbers, Joe Grzenda 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 Homer Blankenship and Joe Grzenda

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.95
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.38
15.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.22
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
12.93
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
9.44
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.93
12.93
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
3.51
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
41.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.36
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.13
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.815
1.815
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
37.89
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
34.54
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Homer Blankenship and Joe Grzenda

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.077
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Homer Blankenship and Joe Grzenda

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
13
650
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
600
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
47.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.66
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
49.33
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-20.16
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA