Ed Blake vs. Peter Lambert — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Peter Lambert 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 6.28 and 1.629 for Peter Lambert. 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 Peter Lambert

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
2.73
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.7
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.63
29.63
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.3
47.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
6.28
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
10.97
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.97
10.97
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.66
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.51
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
6.69
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.41
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1105
40.81
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
6.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.609
1.609
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
983
36.31
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Peter Lambert

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
2.73
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.74
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.03
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
2.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.77
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.27
87.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.649
0.649
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.3
47.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Peter Lambert

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
1283.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
500
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
150
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
150
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
49.62
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
150
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
200
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.02
67.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
11
183.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.27
3.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA