Homer Blankenship vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Homer Blankenship
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau built a career as a starting pitcher and Homer Blankenship as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Passeau posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 5.22 and 1.815 for Homer Blankenship. By the career numbers, Claude Passeau had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Homer Blankenship and Claude Passeau

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.95
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
1.47
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.1
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.54
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.55
74.55
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.07
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.22
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
12.93
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
9.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.93
12.93
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.65
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.674
0.674
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
41.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11642
38.53
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.36
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.28
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
3.98
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.815
1.815
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
37.89
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10875
35.99
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Homer Blankenship and Claude Passeau

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.077
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Homer Blankenship and Claude Passeau

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
650
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
255.43
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
982
561.14
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
108
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
81.14
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
16.57
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.71
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
26.86
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
47.57
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.94
34.25
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
153.71
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
123.43
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
85.14
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
49.33
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.63
29.5
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.86
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
200
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
168
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.43
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100