Omer Newsome vs. Jim Pena — Career Comparison

Omer Newsome
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Pena
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Omer Newsome built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Pena as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Pena posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.682 compared to 5.93 and 1.599 for Omer Newsome. By the career numbers, Jim Pena had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Omer Newsome and Jim Pena

Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.92
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.11
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.93
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.43
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.53
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.61
48.61
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.45
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
5.93
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.48
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1015
27
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338.1
9
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
11.7
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
10.02
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.02
10.02
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.43
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.69
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.09
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
3.46
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.55
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.683
0.683
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1243
33.07
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
41.73
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
7.74
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.89
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.74
7.74
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.25
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.64
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.48
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.599
1.599
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.568
1.568
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1082
28.78
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
35.59
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.326
0.326
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.07
33.07
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.73
41.73

Fielding Stats for Omer Newsome and Jim Pena

Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.35
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.11
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.19
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.67
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.25
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.54
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.07
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.25
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.45
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.82
91.82
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Omer Newsome and Jim Pena

Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
306.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1875
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
559.18
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.503
0.503
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
114.29
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.04
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.9
32.25
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
13.52
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
134.69
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
138.78
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Jim Pena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.12
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.1
37.15
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
20.68
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
147
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
16.33
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Pena
Career
Per 600 PA