Ed Blake vs. Peter Solomon — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Ed Blake and Peter Solomon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Peter Solomon posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.683 vs 2.308) and home runs allowed (0.66 per nine innings vs 4.15). Ed Blake had the advantage in ERA (6.23 vs 6.59). By the career numbers, Peter Solomon 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.