Ron Blazier vs. Lew Burdette — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lew Burdette
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lew Burdette 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. Lew Burdette led in home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 69), walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 142), and run prevention (ERA+ 86 vs 79). Ron Blazier held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 60). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Lew Burdette.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Lew Burdette

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
1.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.6
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.42
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.5
58.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.58
59.58
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.46
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.66
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9202
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3067.1
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3186
9.35
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.85
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
1.84
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
3.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12745
37.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.38
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
4.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12061
35.39
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.4
37.4

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Lew Burdette

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
2.05
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8251
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2750.1
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.8
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
2.04
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
2.93
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
2.84
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.98
96.98
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.07
56.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Lew Burdette

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666
355.52
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1124
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
539.68
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
98.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
75.8
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
22.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.93
30.92
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
136.65
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
122.24
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
53.91
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
40.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
87.54
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.49
26.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.08
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
271
144.66
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
4.15
4.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
33.63
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.2
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
14
7.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100