Lou McEvoy vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Lou McEvoy
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican 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 Lou McEvoy 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 7.79 and 1.918 for Lou McEvoy. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lou McEvoy and Jake Peavy

Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.73
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
7.79
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
11.55
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.55
11.55
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.71
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.37
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
46.21
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.51
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9.46
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.918
1.918
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
40.08
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.21
46.21
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Lou McEvoy and Jake Peavy

Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7131
27
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2377
9
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.441
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lou McEvoy and Jake Peavy

Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
1020
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
21.07
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
12.71
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
115.38
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
48.16
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
78.26
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-5.42
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.67
6.67
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lou McEvoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Lou McEvoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0