Mike Paxton vs. Orlando Peña — Career Comparison

Mike Paxton
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Paxton built a career as a starting pitcher and Orlando Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Paxton led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 65), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 91), and run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 90). Orlando Peña held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 142 vs 124). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Paxton.

Pitching Stats for Mike Paxton and Orlando Peña

Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.22
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.58
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.71
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
10.34
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
8.8
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.73
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
2.82
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.64
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
4.44
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2047
39.51
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
5.23
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.64
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1857
35.84
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4685
35.08
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07

Fielding Stats for Mike Paxton and Orlando Peña

Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.22
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.75
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.22
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.83
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.84
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.81
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.7
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.28
92.28
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Paxton and Orlando Peña

Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
99
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
600
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
512.62
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.77
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA