Homer Blankenship vs. Chris Peters — Career Comparison

Homer Blankenship
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Peters
Gen XKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Peters 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. Chris Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.81 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 5.22 and 1.815 for Homer Blankenship. By the career numbers, Chris Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Homer Blankenship and Chris Peters

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.95
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.22
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.59
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.18
43.18
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.22
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.81
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
12.93
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
9.96
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.93
12.93
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.96
9.96
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.28
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
3.72
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
5.31
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.004
1.004
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
41.29
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
40.13
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.36
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.45
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.13
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.29
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.815
1.815
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
37.89
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1487
35.25
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Homer Blankenship and Chris Peters

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.22
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
27
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379.2
9
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.78
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.68
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.67
94.67
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.077
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.522
0.522
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Homer Blankenship and Chris Peters

Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
13
650
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
741.82
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
550.91
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
120
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
114.55
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
47.57
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.43
29.64
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
125.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
136.36
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
60
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
38.18
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
49.33
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.15
33.57
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
200
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
174.55
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.73
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Homer Blankenship
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100