Ron Blazier vs. Ernest Burke — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ernest Burke
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Ernest Burke 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. Ernest Burke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Ernest Burke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Ernest Burke

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.81
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
10.86
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
11.43
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.86
10.86
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.02
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.63
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
39.84
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
5.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.91
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.494
1.494
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
36.39
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
37.31
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Ernest Burke

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.48
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103.2
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.52
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.95
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Ernest Burke

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
489.8
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.26
39.9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
171.43
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.54
43.34
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA