Bill Butland vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Bill Butland
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Butland 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 3.88 and 1.288 for Bill Butland. 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 Butland and Orlando Peña

Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.54
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
3.88
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.24
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
8.8
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.66
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.35
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
3.7
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
38.35
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.12
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.288
1.288
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
34.83
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Bill Butland and Orlando Peña

Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.7
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
27
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202.2
9
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.22
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.84
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.7
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.28
92.28
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.438
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.532
0.532
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.78
21.78
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Butland and Orlando Peña

Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
32
391.84
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
39
477.55
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
512.62
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
4.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
106.8
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-8.63
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
36.89
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
195.92
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
3.06
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA