Raúl Álvarez vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Raúl Álvarez
Greatest GenerationCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Raúl Álvarez built a career as a starting pitcher and Orlando Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Orlando Peña posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.71 and WHIP 1.305 compared to 5.89 and 1.562 for Raúl Álvarez. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Raúl Álvarez and Orlando Peña

Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.67
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.96
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.41
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.41
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.58
57.58
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
5.89
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.618
0.618
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
532
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
177.1
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
10.91
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
8.8
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
3.15
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.08
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
21.47
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5085
38.07
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
6.75
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.56
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.562
1.562
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
17.66
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.694
0.694
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.47
21.47
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Raúl Álvarez and Orlando Peña

Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.24
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
3.2
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.87
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.16
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.22
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.36
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.84
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.26
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.7
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.28
92.28
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.697
0.697
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.58
57.58
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Raúl Álvarez and Orlando Peña

Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
33
257.14
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
63
490.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
512.62
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
62.34
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
62.34
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
62.14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
16.12
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
62.34
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
116.88
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
106.8
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.96
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
23.3
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
54.55
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
14.83
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.36
8.46
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.75
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
36.89
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
54.55
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
46.6
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Raúl Álvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA