Pug Cavet vs. Jim Pena — Career Comparison

Pug Cavet
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Pena
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pug Cavet built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Pena as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pug Cavet posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.98 and WHIP 1.259 compared to 3.48 and 1.682 for Jim Pena. By the career numbers, Pug Cavet had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pug Cavet and Jim Pena

Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.95
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.11
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.87
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.44
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.36
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.98
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.48
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
27
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226.1
9
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.67
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
10.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.66
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.1
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.641
0.641
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
915
36.38
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
41.73
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.72
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
4.18
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.89
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.64
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.568
1.568
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
837
33.28
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
35.59
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.73
41.73

Fielding Stats for Pug Cavet and Jim Pena

Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.11
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
27
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.07
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.45
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89.89
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.633
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pug Cavet and Jim Pena

Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
367.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1875
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
540
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
82.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.55
26.61
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
13.52
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.41
18.06
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
20.68
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
34
255
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA