Steve Cooke vs. Blake Parker — Career Comparison

Steve Cooke
Gen XHawaiiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Blake Parker
MillenialArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Cooke built a career as a starting pitcher and Blake Parker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Blake Parker led in run prevention (ERA+ 132 vs 94), strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 88), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 100). Role difference aside, Blake Parker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Cooke and Blake Parker

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
9.12
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.59
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.26
59.26
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.89
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
4.31
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.47
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
9.58
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
7.84
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.3
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
3.13
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.94
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
5.49
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
9.98
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2383
39.02
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
37.42
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.36
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
4.78
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.75
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.65
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.75
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.412
1.412
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2119
34.7
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295
33.75
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.02
39.02
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42

Fielding Stats for Steve Cooke and Blake Parker

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
9.12
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.18
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.59
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.89
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.51
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.86
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.85
94.85
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Cooke and Blake Parker

Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
104
323.32
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
210000
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
531.61
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
74.61
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.44
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.44
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
10
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
87.05
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
77.72
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.87
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.76
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.37
-4.25
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
146.11
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
4.11
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.54
Blake Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
Blake Parker
Career
Per 600 PA