Ed Blake vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs 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. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 6.23 and 2.308 for Ed Blake. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Chuck Stobbs

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.5
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.15
45.15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.86
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.44
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8378
39.27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7608
35.66
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Chuck Stobbs

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
3.67
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.93
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
2.41
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
3.41
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
3.33
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.17
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Chuck Stobbs

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
403.51
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
507.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
89.47
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
76.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.47
24.1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
102.63
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
136.84
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.07
24.62
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.61
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
125
109.65
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50