Juan Mejia vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Juan Mejia
Gen ZD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanColorado RockiesNational 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 Juan Mejia 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 3.96 and 1.272 for Juan Mejia. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Mejia and Jake Peavy

Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
8.07
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
3.96
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
7.63
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2134
8.08
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.88
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.67
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
9.98
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2207
8.36
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.516
1.516
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.88
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
38.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.35
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.99
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.23
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.73
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.255
1.255
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
33.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8927
33.8
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.3
38.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Juan Mejia and Jake Peavy

Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
8.07
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.69
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.76
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.218
0.218
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Mejia and Jake Peavy

Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
55
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
394.31
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
600
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
520.74
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Juan Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Juan Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0