Ron Blazier vs. Dan Warthen — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dan Warthen
Baby BoomersNebraskaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dan Warthen 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. Dan Warthen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.31 and WHIP 1.492 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Dan Warthen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Dan Warthen

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
2.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.35
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.62
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.4
49.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
4.31
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
7.42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.03
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
5.8
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.55
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.57
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1341
39.31
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.53
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.78
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.62
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.91
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1108
32.48
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Dan Warthen

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
2.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.41
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.73
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.72
96.72
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.711
0.711
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.4
49.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Dan Warthen

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
513.4
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
550.52
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
43.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
43.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.02
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
43.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
55.67
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.56
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.19
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.74
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.75
-23.21
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
41
253.61
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.37
2.37
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Warthen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
37.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Warthen
Career
Per 600 PA