Ron Blazier vs. Joe Martinez — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Martinez
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Martinez 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.38 and WHIP 1.609 compared to 5.82 and 1.850 for Joe Martinez. By the career numbers, Ron Blazier had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Joe Martinez

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.38
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.82
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
10.86
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
12.61
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.86
10.86
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.61
12.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.03
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.17
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
40.4
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
43.01
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.97
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.47
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.97
5.97
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.544
1.544
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.778
1.778
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
36.39
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
38.32
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.4
40.4
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.01
43.01

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Joe Martinez

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.94
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.619
0.619
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Joe Martinez

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
26.83
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
21.13
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA