Pug Cavet vs. Gene Pentz — Career Comparison

Pug Cavet
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gene Pentz
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pug Cavet built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Pentz 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 3.63 and 1.565 for Gene Pentz. 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 Gene Pentz

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.95
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.9
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.87
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.44
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.36
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.42
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.98
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
3.63
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
27
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
573
27
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226.1
9
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
8.67
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
8.34
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.66
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.66
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
5.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.66
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.1
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
5.47
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.47
5.47
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.641
0.641
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.61
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
915
36.38
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
845
39.82
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.72
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.54
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
4.18
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
4.43
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.61
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.42
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
837
33.28
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
33.41
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82

Fielding Stats for Pug Cavet and Gene Pentz

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
27
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.61
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.26
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.17
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.633
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.442
0.442
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pug Cavet and Gene Pentz

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
49
367.5
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
3120
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
540
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
82.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
52.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.55
26.61
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
18.06
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.98
-29.5
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
30
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
34
255
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Gene Pentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gene Pentz
Career
Per 600 PA