Ron Blazier vs. Jim Britton — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Britton
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Britton built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Blazier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Britton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Jim Britton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Jim Britton

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
2.89
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.61
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
8.13
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.13
8.13
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.87
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.03
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.25
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
5.62
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.097
1.097
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1020
38.73
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.72
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
34.25
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.73
38.73

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Jim Britton

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
2.88
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.25
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.59
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.51
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.526
0.526
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Jim Britton

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
735.48
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
532.26
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
67.74
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
58.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
5.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
77.42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
67.74
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.64
-15.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
203.23
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.95
2.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
67.74
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
29.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Britton
Career
Per 600 PA