Gary Blaylock vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Gary Blaylock
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Heath Murray
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Blaylock built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Blaylock posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.8 and WHIP 1.655 compared to 6.41 and 1.954 for Heath Murray. By the career numbers, Gary Blaylock had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Blaylock and Heath Murray

Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.94
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.71
31.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.8
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
6.41
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
10.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
11.57
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.53
10.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.36
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.8
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.106
1.106
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.185
1.185
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.57
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
40.61
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
42.66
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.79
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.3
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
6.58
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.36
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.631
1.631
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
36.24
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635
36.02
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.324
0.324
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.61
40.61
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Gary Blaylock and Heath Murray

Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.94
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.29
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.25
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.36
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.22
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.756
0.756
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.71
31.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Blaylock and Heath Murray

Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
46
745.95
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
2514.29
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
583.78
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
42.98
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.49
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
194.59
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Gary Blaylock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
19.2
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.16
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
18
291.89
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
285.71
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
2.06
2.06
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Blaylock
Career
Per 600 PA
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA