Frank Blake vs. Ed Klepfer — Career Comparison

Frank Blake
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Ed Klepfer
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Blake posted a stronger line than Ed Klepfer. Frank Blake posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.26 vs 2.81) and WHIP (1.162 vs 1.327). By the career numbers, Frank Blake 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 Frank Blake and Ed Klepfer

Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.5
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.97
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.05
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.6
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.44
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.34
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.41
56.41
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.02
51.02
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.26
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
2.81
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.187
0.187
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1343
27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447.2
9
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
6.02
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
9.19
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
4.44
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.75
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
7.6
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.32
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
37.45
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
36.53
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.7
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.16
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
4.1
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.68
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.83
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.162
1.162
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
32.11
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1674
33.65
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.45
37.45
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Frank Blake and Ed Klepfer

Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.53
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.12
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
27
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152.2
9
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.36
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.12
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.01
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.962
1.962
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.08
73.08
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Blake and Ed Klepfer

Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
36
291.89
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
405.52
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
543.24
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
517.24
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
137.84
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
56.76
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
68.68
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
3.91
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
218.92
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
74.48
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
97.3
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28.97
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.55
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
154.05
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
45.52
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.96
72.69
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.84
-20.04
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
47
194.48
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
33.1
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA