Ron Blazier vs. Taylor Widener — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Taylor Widener
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Taylor Widener 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. Taylor Widener posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.486 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Taylor Widener had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Taylor Widener

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.09
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.53
26.53
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
8.44
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.37
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.76
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.03
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
4.51
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.55
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
9.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
40.4
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
40.88
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
4.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
34.86
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.4
40.4
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Taylor Widener

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.347
0.347
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.53
26.53
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Taylor Widener

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
49
1633.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
533.33
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
4.13
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-22.97
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
11
366.67
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
1.64
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Taylor Widener
Career
Per 600 PA