Ron Blazier vs. Tom Browning — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Browning
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tom Browning 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. Ron Blazier led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 142 vs 130), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 87), and strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 81). Tom Browning held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 79). Role difference aside, Ron Blazier holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Tom Browning

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.58
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.42
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.75
57.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
841
3.94
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5763
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
9.05
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.39
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.29
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1000
4.69
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.787
0.787
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8066
37.79
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.28
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.41
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.29
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.59
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.271
1.271
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7374
34.55
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.79
37.79

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Tom Browning

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5763
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.51
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Tom Browning

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
270
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
720
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621
517.5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
79.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
65
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.07
18.39
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
97.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
100
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
26.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
60
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.18
10.98
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
20.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
200
166.67
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
60
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43