How Sheriff Blake's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Sheriff Blake posted a career ERA of 4.13, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1928, posting 2.47, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.06 that year. The highest point came in 1920 at 8.1, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.38 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.82 in 1930 to 5.43 in 1931 and 5.49 in 1937. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 2.47 to 8.1 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Sheriff Blake Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Sheriff Blake ERA Per Season

Sheriff Blake's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sheriff Blake ERA per season line chart

Sheriff Blake ERA by Team

Sheriff Blake's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sheriff Blake career ERA by team bar chart

Sheriff Blake ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Sheriff Blake's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Sheriff Blake ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Sheriff Blake ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sheriff Blake's seasonal ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Sheriff Blake ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sheriff Blake ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sheriff Blake's MLB career with ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Sheriff Blake ERA season-by-season breakdown table