Fred Blaylock vs. Jim Minshall — Career Comparison

Fred Blaylock
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Jim Minshall
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Blaylock built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Minshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Minshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.125 compared to 5.4 and 2.175 for Fred Blaylock. By the career numbers, Jim Minshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Blaylock and Jim Minshall

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.067
0.067
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
11.48
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.48
11.48
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
8.44
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.35
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
47.93
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.175
2.175
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
39.15
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
25.31
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75

Fielding Stats for Fred Blaylock and Jim Minshall

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Blaylock and Jim Minshall

Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jim Minshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
28.33
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
36.53
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Minshall
Career
Per 600 PA