Luis Ayala vs. Pedro Silva — Career Comparison

Luis Ayala
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pedro Silva
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pedro Silva built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Ayala as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Ayala posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.34 and WHIP 1.342 compared to 7.49 and 1.891 for Pedro Silva. By the career numbers, Luis Ayala had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Ayala and Pedro Silva

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.51
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.98
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.62
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.76
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.71
44.71
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.31
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
3.34
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
7.49
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1663
27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554.1
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
9.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
12.12
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.88
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.26
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
4.9
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
5.96
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.94
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.57
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2340
37.99
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
43.93
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.61
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
3.78
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
8.91
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.49
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.17
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.89
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2115
34.34
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
37.25
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.93
43.93

Fielding Stats for Luis Ayala and Pedro Silva

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.36
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.02
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1663
27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
797
27
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554.1
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
265.2
9
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.6
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.51
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.88
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.25
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
2.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.9
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
2.48
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.76
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.35
99.35
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
96.52
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.775
2.775
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Ayala and Pedro Silva

Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
18847.06
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
38
174.05
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
549.62
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
109.92
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
73.28
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.32
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.64
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
47.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.83
54.2
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
183.21
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
151.15
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
105.34
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
77.86
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
164.89
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
57.29
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.53
52.81
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.22
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100