Bill Drake vs. Mike Perez — Career Comparison

Bill Drake
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Perez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Drake built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Perez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Perez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 3.69 and 1.393 for Bill Drake. By the career numbers, Mike Perez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Drake and Mike Perez

Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.36
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
8.14
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.58
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.62
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.51
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.42
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.02
53.02
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.42
77.42
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.72
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.57
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
3.69
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.56
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3704
27
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1234.2
9
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1298
9.46
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
8.69
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.21
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.68
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
3.08
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.12
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.57
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
4.05
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
5.83
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.83
5.83
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.994
0.994
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.23
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4862
35.44
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
38.37
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.6
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
4.77
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.85
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.04
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.62
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.66
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.393
1.393
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4267
31.1
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1298
33.76
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.44
35.44
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.37
38.37

Fielding Stats for Bill Drake and Mike Perez

Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
1.52
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
8.14
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.14
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3358
27
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119.1
9
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.41
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.27
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.28
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
4
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.95
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
3.71
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.87
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.96
92.96
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.444
2.444
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.13
75.13
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Drake and Mike Perez

Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
194
220.04
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
11047.06
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
600
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
533.08
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
388.24
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
105.48
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
81.66
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.61
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.4
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
23.82
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.61
42.66
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-6.16
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
146.31
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
148.58
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
55.58
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
55.58
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
104.35
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.56
44.87
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.46
-16.07
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
36.29
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Bill Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.54
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.25
132.25
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
23.82
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Bill Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.81
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA