Ed Blake vs. Kevin King — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Blake and Kevin King are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kevin King posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.054 vs 2.308) and home runs allowed (0.88 per nine innings vs 4.15). Ed Blake had the advantage in ERA (6.23 vs 7.34). By the career numbers, Kevin King 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.