Ed Blake vs. Oscar Levis — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationJamaicaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanCuban Stars EastAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher

Oscar Levis 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. Oscar Levis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 6.23 and 2.308 for Ed Blake. By the career numbers, Oscar Levis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Oscar Levis

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.56
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.93
50.93
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.74
80.74
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.81
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
4.35
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2657
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.2
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
9.36
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.36
9.36
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.47
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
2.99
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
4.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.819
0.819
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.26
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
34.69
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
5.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2986
30.34
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.69
34.69

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Oscar Levis

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.54
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2892
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
2.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
3.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
3.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.68
94.68
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.158
2.158
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Oscar Levis

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
208.48
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
534.55
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
122.42
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
82.42
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
40
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.97
53.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
179.39
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
161.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
58.18
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
70.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
121.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.85
56.78
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.64
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
35.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.91
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA