Matt Blank vs. Ollie Boyd — Career Comparison

Matt Blank
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ollie Boyd
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ollie Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Blank as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Blank posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.15 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 7.27 and 1.846 for Ollie Boyd. By the career numbers, Matt Blank had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Blank and Ollie Boyd

Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.42
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.98
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.15
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36.2
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
8.59
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13.5
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.47
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.42
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.68
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
40.99
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.49
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
34.36
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.99
40.99
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62

Fielding Stats for Matt Blank and Ollie Boyd

Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.42
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.98
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36.2
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.49
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.96
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.45
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Blank and Ollie Boyd

Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1200
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
134.13
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
333.33
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
140.98
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
23.33
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Blank
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Blank
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA