Joel Davis vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Joel Davis
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joel Davis 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 4.91 and 1.514 for Joel Davis. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joel Davis and Orlando Peña

Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.78
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.67
83.67
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.91
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
247.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
9.56
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
8.8
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.03
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
4.58
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
39.54
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
5.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.76
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
35.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Joel Davis and Orlando Peña

Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.78
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
247.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.62
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.84
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.22
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.6
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.84
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.45
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.7
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.28
92.28
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.816
0.816
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.67
83.67
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joel Davis and Orlando Peña

Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
600
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
512.62
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Joel Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA