Ron Blazier vs. George Walker — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Walker
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Walker 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. George Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.67 and WHIP 1.083 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, George Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and George Walker

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.98
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.66
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.07
62.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.44
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245.2
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
7.77
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.03
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.98
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
5.68
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
991
36.31
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.81
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
3.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.44
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.92
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.083
1.083
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
33.45
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.31
36.31

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and George Walker

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
2.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.87
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.35
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and George Walker

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
60
349.51
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
553.4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
110.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
99.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.61
26.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
122.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
128.16
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
87.38
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.15
30.02
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
George Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
29.13
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
George Walker
Career
Per 600 PA