Ron Blazier vs. Elbert Williams — Career Comparison

Ron Blazier
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Elbert Williams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Elbert Williams 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. Elbert Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.296 compared to 5.38 and 1.609 for Ron Blazier. By the career numbers, Elbert Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Blazier and Elbert Williams

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.75
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.55
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.66
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
5.38
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
9
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
10.86
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
8.05
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.37
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.03
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
3.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.55
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.03
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.66
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
40.4
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
38.81
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.57
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.97
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.66
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.91
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.59
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
36.39
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
33.63
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Ron Blazier and Elbert Williams

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.16
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.09
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.59
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.71
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.2
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.98
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.09
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.7
96.7
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
62
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Blazier and Elbert Williams

Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
51
306
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
534
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
60
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
120.36
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.4
20.43
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
90
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
102
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
54
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
96
Ron Blazier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
138.91
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
7.95
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Blazier
Career
Per 600 PA
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA