Fred Blaylock vs. Slim McGrew — Career Comparison

Fred Blaylock
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Slim McGrew
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Blaylock built a career as a starting pitcher and Slim McGrew as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Blaylock posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 2.175 compared to 6.6 and 1.900 for Slim McGrew. By the career numbers, Fred Blaylock had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Blaylock and Slim McGrew

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
6.6
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
11.48
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
12
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.48
11.48
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.1
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.4
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.35
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
47.93
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
43.5
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.1
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.175
2.175
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
39.15
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
38.4
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.5
43.5

Fielding Stats for Fred Blaylock and Slim McGrew

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.1
9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Blaylock and Slim McGrew

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
28.33
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
36.53
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.02
-61.28
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA