Bill McAfee vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Bill McAfee
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill McAfee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 5.69 and 1.704 for Bill McAfee. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill McAfee and Jake Peavy

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.68
54.68
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
5.69
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
11.43
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
3.91
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.12
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
41.51
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.31
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
6.61
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.704
1.704
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
37.41
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Bill McAfee and Jake Peavy

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7131
27
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2377
9
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill McAfee and Jake Peavy

Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
873.68
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
547.37
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
94.74
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
87.29
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
52.63
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
17.06
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.01
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
21.07
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
35.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.94
24.02
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
168.42
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
115.38
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
105.26
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.58
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
6
63.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.83
29.78
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.53
18.59
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
126.32
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Bill McAfee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Bill McAfee
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0