Clint Blume vs. Lew Burdette — Career Comparison

Clint Blume
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lew Burdette
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lew Burdette built a career as a starting pitcher and Clint Blume as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clint Blume posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 3.66 and 1.264 for Lew Burdette. By the career numbers, Clint Blume had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clint Blume and Lew Burdette

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.55
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
1.84
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.09
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
0.6
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.42
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.5
58.5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.58
59.58
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.46
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1246
3.66
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9202
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3067.1
9
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.91
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3186
9.35
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.85
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
5.73
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
1.84
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
3.15
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.758
0.758
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.16
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
39.55
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12745
37.4
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.45
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.38
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.82
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1400
4.11
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
33.27
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12061
35.39
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.4
37.4

Fielding Stats for Clint Blume and Lew Burdette

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
2.05
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.15
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8251
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750.1
9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.8
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
2.04
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
2.93
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
2.84
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.07
56.07
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clint Blume and Lew Burdette

Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
866.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666
355.52
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1124
600
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
539.68
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
98.75
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
75.8
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.41
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.14
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.41
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
22.95
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
51.96
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.93
30.92
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
136.65
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
122.24
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
53.91
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
40.04
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
87.54
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
73.56
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.49
26.95
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.41
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
17.08
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
271
144.66
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.15
4.15
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
33.63
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.2
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
14
7.47
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.07
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.07
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Burdette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100