Ed Blake vs. Bill Smith — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Smith
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Smith posted a stronger line than Ed Blake. Bill Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.21 vs 6.23) and WHIP (1.507 vs 2.308). By the career numbers, Bill Smith 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 Bill Smith

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.75
18.75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68.1
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
10.8
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.05
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.24
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.48
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
38.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.19
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
5.53
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.449
1.449
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
36.48
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Bill Smith

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.21
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68.1
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.92
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.19
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.75
18.75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Bill Smith

Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
1200
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
525
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
34.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
26.22
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
225
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Smith
Career
Per 600 PA