Richard Fitts vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Richard Fitts
Gen ZAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Richard Fitts 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 3.97 and 1.294 for Richard Fitts. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Richard Fitts and Orlando Peña

Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.92
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.58
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.97
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
8.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
8.8
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.51
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.13
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.15
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.72
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
818
6.12
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.72
6.72
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.973
0.973
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.23
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
38.38
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.52
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
34.13
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Richard Fitts and Orlando Peña

Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.92
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.22
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.84
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.7
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.28
92.28
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Richard Fitts and Orlando Peña

Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
15
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
600
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
512.62
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Richard Fitts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richard Fitts
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA