Howard Ehmke vs. Felix Peña — Career Comparison

Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Felix Peña
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Felix Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ehmke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.388 compared to 4.66 and 1.297 for Felix Peña. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ehmke and Felix Peña

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.59
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.83
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.52
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.28
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.66
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
782
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
260.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
8.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.35
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
3.32
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.28
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
9.22
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12110
38.64
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1117
38.57
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.83
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
5.01
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.48
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
34.63
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Howard Ehmke and Felix Peña

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.59
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.83
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.18
93.18
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.394
0.394
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.08
23.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ehmke and Felix Peña

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
5250
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
11
550
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.81
-40.44
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.34
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Felix Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.23
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Felix Peña
Career
Per 600 PA