Orlando Peña vs. Ernie Shore — Career Comparison

Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ernie Shore
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ernie Shore 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. Ernie Shore posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.47 and WHIP 1.201 compared to 3.71 and 1.305 for Orlando Peña. By the career numbers, Ernie Shore had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Orlando Peña and Ernie Shore

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.47
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.6
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.4
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.19
60.19
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.63
75.63
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
3.71
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.47
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2938
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
979.1
9
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
8.8
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
8.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
2.64
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
2.48
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
2.84
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.25
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5085
38.07
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3987
36.64
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.21
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
549
4.11
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.43
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4685
35.08
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3690
33.91
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.07
38.07
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Orlando Peña and Ernie Shore

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.7
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3608
27
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202.2
9
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.48
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.22
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.84
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.7
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.28
92.28
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.37
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.532
0.532
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.575
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.78
21.78
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Orlando Peña and Ernie Shore

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
160
270.42
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
309
600
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
600
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
264
512.62
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
544.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
65.92
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
30
50.7
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.88
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.52
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.69
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.21
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
17.55
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
8.3
14.02
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
85.44
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
82.82
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
106.8
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
54
91.27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
12
23.3
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
23.66
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
17
28.73
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
31
52.39
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.46
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.41
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.38
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
13
21.97
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
197.75
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
18
30.42
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Ernie Shore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernie Shore
Career
Per 600 PA