Ed Blake vs. Phil Douglas — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Douglas
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Phil Douglas built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Blake as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Douglas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.8 and WHIP 1.192 compared to 6.23 and 2.308 for Ed Blake. By the career numbers, Phil Douglas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Phil Douglas

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.05
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.5
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.49
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.27
50.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.89
66.89
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
2.8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5125
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1708.1
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1626
8.57
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
2.17
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.18
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7018
36.97
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.36
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
730
3.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6572
34.62
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Phil Douglas

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
9
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.947
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Phil Douglas

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
300
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
560.87
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.15
20.22
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
108.36
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
103.34
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
34.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
35.12
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
67.22
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.66
13.7
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
117
117.39
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100