Jim Ellis vs. Pedro Silva — Career Comparison

Jim Ellis
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pedro Silva
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pedro Silva built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Ellis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Ellis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.86 and WHIP 1.864 compared to 7.49 and 1.891 for Pedro Silva. By the career numbers, Jim Ellis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Ellis and Pedro Silva

Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.09
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.51
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.98
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.86
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
7.49
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
11.05
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
12.12
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.05
11.05
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.91
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
4.9
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
2.94
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
40.91
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
43.93
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.05
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
8.91
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.89
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.773
1.773
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
36
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
37.25
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.93
43.93

Fielding Stats for Jim Ellis and Pedro Silva

Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.09
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.36
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.02
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
797
27
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265.2
9
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.51
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.41
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.25
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.9
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.76
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
96.52
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.775
2.775
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Ellis and Pedro Silva

Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
857.14
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
174.05
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
549.62
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
109.92
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
73.28
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.32
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
36.64
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
32.31
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.83
54.2
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
183.21
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
151.15
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
105.34
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
77.86
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
164.89
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
30.42
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.53
52.81
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.22
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Ellis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.16
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Jim Ellis
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100