Steve Blass vs. Wandy Peralta — Career Comparison

Steve Blass
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Wandy Peralta
MillenialD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Blass built a career as a starting pitcher and Wandy Peralta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wandy Peralta led in home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 101), run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 98), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 88). Steve Blass held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 73). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Wandy Peralta.

Pitching Stats for Steve Blass and Wandy Peralta

Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
1.59
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
9.92
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.3
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.58
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.43
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.54
57.54
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.91
81.91
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.32
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
3.63
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
3.77
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4792
27
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
27
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1597.1
9
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
455.2
9
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1558
8.78
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
8.1
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.72
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.01
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
3.36
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
3.95
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.28
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
896
5.05
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
7.43
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.32
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.45
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6780
38.2
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1959
38.69
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.15
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
4.16
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
4.25
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.19
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.87
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6092
34.32
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1713
33.83
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Steve Blass and Wandy Peralta

Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.59
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
9.92
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.3
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4795
27
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
27
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1598.1
9
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
455.2
9
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.77
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.87
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
1.41
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.54
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
2.27
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.45
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.18
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.41
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.39
98.39
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.371
1.371
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.63
81.63
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.11
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Blass and Wandy Peralta

Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
295
295
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
100400
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600
600
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
546
546
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
94
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
83
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.54
19.54
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
110
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
105
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
37
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.93
14.93
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-9.65
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
140
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.29
4.29
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
40
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Steve Blass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Wandy Peralta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Blass
Career
Per 600 PA
Wandy Peralta
Career
Per 600 PA