Ed Blake vs. Joe Fleet — Career Comparison
Joe Fleet 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. Ed Blake posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.23 and WHIP 2.308 compared to 12.46 and 1.615 for Joe Fleet. By the career numbers, Ed Blake had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Joe Fleet
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
47.77
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
39.46
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.54
14.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
43.62
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
31.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.77
47.77
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46
Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Joe Fleet
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
43.2
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Joe Fleet
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50