Rick Adams vs. Frank Blake — Career Comparison

Rick Adams
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Frank Blake
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Blake posted a stronger line than Rick Adams. Frank Blake posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.26 vs 3.59) and WHIP (1.162 vs 1.388). By the career numbers, Frank Blake had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rick Adams and Frank Blake

Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.58
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.5
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.05
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.6
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.72
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.59
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.26
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.187
0.187
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
27
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.2
9
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9.05
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
6.02
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.45
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.44
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3.59
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
7.6
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.15
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
38.92
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
37.45
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.72
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.31
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.16
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.68
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.83
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.162
1.162
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
34.32
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
32.11
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45

Fielding Stats for Rick Adams and Frank Blake

Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.57
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.53
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.12
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
2.36
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.71
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
3.12
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.43
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
3.01
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.182
2.182
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.962
1.962
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.08
73.08
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Adams and Frank Blake

Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
291.89
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
23
511.11
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
543.24
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
137.84
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
56.76
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
30.66
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
68.68
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
218.92
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
177.78
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
97.3
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
154.05
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
38.94
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.96
72.69
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA