Clint Blume vs. Jim Devlin — Career Comparison

Clint Blume
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Devlin
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville GraysNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Devlin 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. Jim Devlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.9 and WHIP 1.087 compared to 3 and 1.515 for Clint Blume. By the career numbers, Jim Devlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clint Blume and Jim Devlin

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.55
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.01
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.98
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.46
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.49
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.65
48.65
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.97
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4215
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1405
9
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.91
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437
9.2
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
5.73
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.83
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.758
0.758
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.31
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
39.55
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5901
37.8
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.45
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.82
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
4.97
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
33.27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5811
37.22
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Clint Blume and Jim Devlin

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.05
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7053
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2351
9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
3.73
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
1.18
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.48
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
5.38
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
4.9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.11
91.11
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.675
4.675
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.33
15.33
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clint Blume and Jim Devlin

Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
866.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
132.78
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
600
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
592.01
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
169.72
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
139.27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
22.96
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.99
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
30.45
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
51.96
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.16
58.98
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
208.15
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
177.7
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
89.85
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
65.39
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
154.74
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
73.56
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140.04
69.9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
7.99
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
55
27.45
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.85
21.85
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.99
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.99
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80