Ed Blake vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Grzenda posted a stronger line than Ed Blake. Joe Grzenda posted stronger numbers in ERA (4 vs 6.23) and WHIP (1.562 vs 2.308). By the career numbers, Joe Grzenda 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.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Joe Grzenda

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
6.4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
9.44
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.64
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
2.25
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
34.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Joe Grzenda

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
6.4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.93
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Joe Grzenda

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
529.41
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.66
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.14
-20.16
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
1.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA