Pete Center vs. Alfredo Simon — Career Comparison

Pete Center
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alfredo Simon
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alfredo Simon built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Center as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Center posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 4.56 and 1.419 for Alfredo Simon. By the career numbers, Pete Center had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Center and Alfredo Simon

Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.32
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
2.96
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.08
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.55
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.55
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.47
36.47
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.1
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
4.56
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
27
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.1
9
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
9
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
8.64
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
9.41
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.22
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
3.93
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
3.12
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.81
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
6.14
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.58
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
689
38.68
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3372
39.16
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.25
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.81
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
4.6
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
4.94
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.29
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.66
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
34.58
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3002
34.86
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Pete Center and Alfredo Simon

Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
2.96
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.08
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2325
27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.75
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.1
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.86
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.628
0.628
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.47
36.47
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Center and Alfredo Simon

Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
77
1443.75
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
1500
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
581.25
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
523.53
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.94
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
35.29
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
1.6
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
9.03
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
29.41
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.9
-35.65
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.82
-10.7
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
225
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
211.76
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.83
2.83
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
58.82
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA