Clint Blume vs. Steve Swetonic — Career Comparison

Clint Blume
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Swetonic
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Swetonic 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 3.81 and 1.376 for Steve Swetonic. 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 Steve Swetonic

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.55
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
2.01
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.88
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.56
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.68
50.68
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.61
43.61
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.38
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.17
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
3.81
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1786
27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595.1
9
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
7.91
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
9.18
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
5.73
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
3.2
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.33
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.758
0.758
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
0.615
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
39.55
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2566
38.79
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.45
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.8
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.82
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
4.34
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
33.27
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2347
35.48
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79

Fielding Stats for Clint Blume and Steve Swetonic

Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.32
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.09
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Clint Blume and Steve Swetonic

Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
866.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
373.27
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
600
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
553
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
94.01
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
69.12
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.59
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.29
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.88
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
51.96
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.23
25.51
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
127.19
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
116.13
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
49.77
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
27.65
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
77.42
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
73.56
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.74
21.39
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.35
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
28
77.42
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.88
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Blume
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Swetonic
Career
Per 600 PA