Joe Beggs vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Joe Beggs
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Beggs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Beggs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.264 compared to 3.63 and 1.213 for Jake Peavy. By the career numbers, Joe Beggs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Beggs and Jake Peavy

Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
3.09
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.62
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.58
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.45
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.83
57.83
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.68
54.68
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.23
17.23
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
2.96
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
960
3.63
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
693.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
8.93
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.93
8.93
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.51
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.45
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
2.68
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
2.31
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.529
0.529
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2895
37.56
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.65
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
3.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
3.83
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.264
1.264
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2702
35.06
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.56
37.56
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Joe Beggs and Jake Peavy

Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7131
27
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2377
9
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.09
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.916
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Beggs and Jake Peavy

Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
649.09
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
540
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
90
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
87.29
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
81.82
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
66.22
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
6.89
18.8
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
36
98.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
41
111.82
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
38.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
68.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.64
15.37
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.82
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
130.91
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
4.58
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
38.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Joe Beggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.73
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Joe Beggs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0