Bill Barnes vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Bill Barnes
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Barnes 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 5.27 and 1.458 for Bill Barnes. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Barnes and Orlando Peña

Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.92
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.98
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.16
51.16
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.45
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
5.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
9.19
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
8.8
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.88
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
3.39
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
40.17
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.67
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
6.11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.54
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.67
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.453
1.453
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
35.52
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4685
35.08
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Bill Barnes and Orlando Peña

Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.99
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.97
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.1
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.52
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.22
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.83
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.84
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.83
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.7
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.28
92.28
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.89
48.89
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Barnes and Orlando Peña

Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
44
314.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
564.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
512.62
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
57.14
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
50
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.88
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
8.76
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
64.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
78.57
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.86
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.29
-9.2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
84
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Bill Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA