Ed Blake vs. Clarence Evans — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Clarence Evans
Greatest GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Clarence Evans 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. Clarence Evans posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.58 and WHIP 1.868 compared to 6.23 and 2.308 for Ed Blake. By the career numbers, Clarence Evans had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Clarence Evans

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.53
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.351
0.351
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
13.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.25
13.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.57
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.623
0.623
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
43.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.868
1.868
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
37.7
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.3
43.3

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Clarence Evans

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.62
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.62
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Clarence Evans

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.49
-32.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Evans
Career
Per 600 PA