Willie Jensen vs. Joe Orrell — Career Comparison
Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Orrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Orrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.01 and WHIP 1.517 compared to 3.64 and 1.667 for Willie Jensen. By the career numbers, Joe Orrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Willie Jensen and Joe Orrell
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.21
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.88
21.88
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.01
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.03
0.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.61
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
39.65
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.41
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
34.53
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.65
39.65
Fielding Stats for Willie Jensen and Joe Orrell
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.813
Hitting Stats for Willie Jensen and Joe Orrell
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
14.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25