Ed Blake vs. George Edmondson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Blake and George Edmondson are fairly close on the surface numbers. George Edmondson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.143 vs 2.308) and home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 4.15). Ed Blake had the advantage in ERA (6.23 vs 9.64). By the career numbers, George Edmondson 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.