Ron Blazier vs. Larry Christenson — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Larry Christenson
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Larry Christenson 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. Larry Christenson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 92). Ron Blazier held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 142 vs 127). Role difference aside, Larry Christenson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Larry Christenson

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.56
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.46
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.9
53.9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.53
90.53
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
3.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4208
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1402.2
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1401
8.99
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.64
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.53
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
5.01
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5861
37.61
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
4.16
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.34
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5345
34.3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Larry Christenson

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.56
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.41
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4208
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1402.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.55
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.14
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
1.68
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.61
91.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.078
1.078
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.53
90.53
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Larry Christenson

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
288.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
506.32
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
75.89
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
45.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
30.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.51
32.63
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
135.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
104.35
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
36.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
54.55
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
78.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.79
22.28
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.46
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
223
264.43
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.27
2.27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
64.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.19
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100