Ron Blazier vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade 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. Lee Wade posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Lee Wade had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Lee Wade

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.08
48.08
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.77
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
9.59
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
39.03
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
5.23
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1860
35.39
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Lee Wade

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Lee Wade

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
535
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
102.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
80
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.34
33.36
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
130
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
137.5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.97
34.92
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
30
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA