Clint Blume vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Clint Blume
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir 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 4.02 and 1.361 for Scott Kazmir. 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 Scott Kazmir

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.55
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.6
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.57
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.51
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.68
52.68
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.02
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.91
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1611
8.52
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
1.02
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
5.73
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.63
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.758
0.758
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.36
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
39.55
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7308
38.67
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.45
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.82
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
4.39
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
33.27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6476
34.26
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Clint Blume and Scott Kazmir

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5103
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1701
9
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.84
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.3
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.16
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.726
0.726
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clint Blume and Scott Kazmir

Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
13
866.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
2251.85
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
533.33
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
51.96
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.84
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
66.67
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
73.56
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.23
-16.55
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
36
266.67
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA