Lefty Bell vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Lefty Bell
Greatest GenerationThrows LeftHomestead GraysNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Lefty Bell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 4.32 and 1.440 for Lefty Bell. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lefty Bell and Jake Peavy

Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.32
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.64
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.32
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
39.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.32
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
35.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Lefty Bell and Jake Peavy

Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lefty Bell and Jake Peavy

Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1500
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lefty Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lefty Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0