Jesus Peña vs. Charlie Root — Career Comparison

Jesus Peña
Gen XD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Root
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Root built a career as a starting pitcher and Jesus Peña as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Root posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.59 and WHIP 1.295 compared to 5.21 and 2.057 for Jesus Peña. By the career numbers, Charlie Root had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jesus Peña and Charlie Root

Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9.26
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
1.78
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.96
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.57
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.45
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.68
55.68
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.96
53.96
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.11
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.21
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
3.59
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.35
7.35
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.9
6.9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9592
27
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.2
9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197.1
9
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
9.45
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252
9.15
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.15
9.15
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.93
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.53
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
8.1
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
2.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.96
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1459
4.11
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.757
1.757
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.77
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.22
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
44.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13529
38.08
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.54
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.52
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.56
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
4.13
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.16
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
35.1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
35.36
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.16
44.16
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Jesus Peña and Charlie Root

Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9.26
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
9
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.12
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.31
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.12
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jesus Peña and Charlie Root

Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
48
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
318.39
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1191
600
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
547.1
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
98.74
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
66.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
23.17
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.54
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
32.24
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.6
33.55
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
145.59
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
124.43
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
43.32
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
46.85
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
84.63
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.6
28.51
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.17
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
329
165.74
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
27.2
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.53
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Jesus Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100