Orlando Peña vs. Lee Wade — Career Comparison

Orlando Peña
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Wade
Lost GenerationThrows RightSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Wade 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. Orlando Peña posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.71 and WHIP 1.305 compared to 3.77 and 1.309 for Lee Wade. By the career numbers, Orlando Peña had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Orlando Peña and Lee Wade

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.24
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.58
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.08
48.08
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.78
21.78
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.76
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.71
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
3.77
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1419
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
9
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
8.8
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
9.59
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.13
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
2.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.19
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
6.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.22
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
38.07
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
39.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.16
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
4.11
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
5.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.309
1.309
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4685
35.08
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1860
35.39
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Orlando Peña and Lee Wade

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.2
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.28
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
27
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1713
27
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202.2
9
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.79
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.22
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.69
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.84
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.71
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.7
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.47
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.28
92.28
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.532
0.532
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.78
21.78
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Orlando Peña and Lee Wade

Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
833.01
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
75
187.5
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
240
600
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
512.62
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
535
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
36
69.9
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
102.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
32
62.14
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
80
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.88
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
9.04
17.55
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.34
33.36
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
44
85.44
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
55
106.8
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
137.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
12
23.3
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
57.5
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
17
42.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
32
62.14
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
97.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4.36
8.46
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.97
34.92
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.5
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
36.89
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
13
32.5
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
127
246.6
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.6
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
12
30
Orlando Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.77
Lee Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Wade
Career
Per 600 PA