Ken Penner vs. Mike Venafro — Career Comparison

Ken Penner
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Venafro
Gen XMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ken Penner and Mike Venafro are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ken Penner had the edge in ERA (3.55 vs 4.09). By the career numbers, Ken Penner had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ken Penner and Mike Venafro

Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.2
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
10.91
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.71
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.55
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.09
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
27
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253.1
9
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9.95
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.38
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.55
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
3.34
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.84
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.65
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.711
0.711
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.75
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
38.37
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
39.33
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.07
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.42
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
6.04
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.58
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.31
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
34.82
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
965
34.28
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Ken Penner and Mike Venafro

Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
10.91
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
27
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253.1
9
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.43
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.85
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.49
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.27
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Penner and Mike Venafro

Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
900
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
7.84
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ken Penner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ken Penner
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA