Alejandro Peña vs. Roy Witherup — Career Comparison

Alejandro Peña
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Witherup
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Witherup built a career as a starting pitcher and Alejandro Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alejandro Peña posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.11 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 4.44 and 1.454 for Roy Witherup. By the career numbers, Alejandro Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alejandro Peña and Roy Witherup

Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
4.28
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.48
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.44
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.31
14.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.44
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3173
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
8.16
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
10.48
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
2.82
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.53
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
7.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.94
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.14
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4398
37.42
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
37.87
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.97
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.49
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.25
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.54
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3989
33.94
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
35.15
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Alejandro Peña and Roy Witherup

Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
4.28
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.44
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.61
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3173
27
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057.2
9
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.53
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.95
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.33
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.61
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.48
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.39
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.31
14.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alejandro Peña and Roy Witherup

Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
1563.73
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
26
294.34
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
562.69
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
62.18
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
49.74
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.44
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
10.84
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
6.99
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
80.83
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
71.5
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.98
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
21.76
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.96
-12.31
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-13.74
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
73
226.94
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
147.17
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.98
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Roy Witherup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alejandro Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Witherup
Career
Per 600 PA