Brad Penny vs. Eddy Rodriguez — Career Comparison

Brad Penny
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Eddy Rodriguez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brad Penny built a career as a starting pitcher and Eddy Rodriguez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Penny posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.396 compared to 5.4 and 1.680 for Eddy Rodriguez. By the career numbers, Brad Penny had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Penny and Eddy Rodriguez

Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.63
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.86
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.49
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.57
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.47
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.5
54.5
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.4
91.4
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
4.29
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.4
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5775
27
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
9
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
2030
9.49
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.18
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.91
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.54
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
2.89
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.17
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1273
5.95
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
7.41
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.509
1.509
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.25
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.25
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8218
38.42
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
40.89
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.47
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
4.63
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.71
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.36
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.22
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.02
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.93
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7421
34.7
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
33.33
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Brad Penny and Eddy Rodriguez

Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.63
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.86
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.49
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5775
27
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
9
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.62
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.08
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.93
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
1.74
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.08
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
1.7
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.93
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.043
1.043
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.158
0.158
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.4
91.4
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Penny and Eddy Rodriguez

Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
364.36
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
22800
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
600
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
549.13
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
86.16
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
63.32
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.65
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.84
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.4
20.14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
117.3
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
92.39
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.03
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
35.29
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
60.21
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.64
10.01
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
179.58
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
3.34
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
44.64
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.15
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Penny
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA