Jay Franklin vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Jay Franklin
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jay Franklin 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 6.35 and 1.588 for Jay Franklin. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jay Franklin and Orlando Peña

Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.76
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
3.2
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.58
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.46
7.46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
7.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
8.8
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.13
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.35
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
818
6.12
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.973
0.973
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
42.88
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
1.16
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
7.94
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.76
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.588
1.588
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
31.76
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.88
42.88
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Jay Franklin and Orlando Peña

Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.5
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
3.2
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.22
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.84
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.7
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.28
92.28
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Franklin and Orlando Peña

Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
833.01
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
512.62
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Jay Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA