Ed Blake vs. Steve Dillon — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Blake and Steve Dillon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Dillon posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.929 vs 2.308) and home runs allowed (1.93 per nine innings vs 4.15). Ed Blake had the advantage in ERA (6.23 vs 9.64). By the career numbers, Steve Dillon 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.