Ed Blake vs. Ross Stripling — Career Comparison

Ed Blake
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ross Stripling
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ross Stripling 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. Ross Stripling posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.17 and WHIP 1.258 compared to 6.23 and 2.308 for Ed Blake. By the career numbers, Ross Stripling had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Blake and Ross Stripling

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.31
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
2.64
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.43
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.57
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.23
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
4.17
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2539
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
846.1
9
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
15.58
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
9.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.58
15.58
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.09
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
7.88
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.21
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
47.77
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3545
37.7
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.19
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.36
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.31
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
4.46
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.56
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.192
2.192
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3306
35.16
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.7
37.7

Fielding Stats for Ed Blake and Ross Stripling

Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
43.2
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
2.64
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.37
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2539
27
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
846.1
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.5
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
21.6
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.12
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
5.4
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
32.4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.68
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
27
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.62
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.613
0.613
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Blake and Ross Stripling

Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
1473.79
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
600
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
530.1
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
5.72
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
69.9
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.13
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.71
-15.82
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.3
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
38
221.36
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Ed Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Stripling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100