What years did Jose Peña play?

Jose Peña played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972.

Was Jose Peña a pitcher?

Yes. Jose Peña pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 82 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jose Peña hit?

Jose Peña hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Jose Peña

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1972)

W–L 7–4

ERA 4.97

WHIP 1.46

SO 82

Pitcher PIV -2078.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 12/3/1942 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, México
MLB Debut: 1969-06-01
Last Game: 1972-07-14

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	4	61	0	0	0	5	112.3	106	62	16	58	82	4.97	-2078.5

Career ERA 4.97 vs. league average 3.56 across their career seasons — 39.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	CIN	NL	1	1	6	0	5.0	10	10	5	3	18.00	—	0.0
1970	LAN	NL	4	3	29	4	57.0	51	28	29	31	4.42	3.89 (-14%)	-1672.4
1971	LAN	NL	2	0	21	1	43.0	32	17	18	44	3.56	3.47 (-3%)	-406.1
1972	LAN	NL	0	0	5	0	7.3	13	7	6	4	8.59	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			7	4	61	5	112.1	106	62	58	82	4.97	—	-2,078

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
61	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.273	.385	.273	.657	0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — +9.6% above league average.

Career OBP .385 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +20.8% above league average.

Career SLG .273 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.

Career OPS .657 vs. league average .687 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	CIN	NL	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	LAN	NL	29	8	1	1	2	1	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	LAN	NL	21	3	1	2	0	1	.667	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	LAN	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			61	11	2	3	2	2	.273	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	31	2	0	1	0	0	.500
Away	30	9	2	2	0	0	.222

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	31	59.0	51	25	30	38	3.81
Away	30	53.1	55	37	28	44	6.24

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1972-07-14	LAD	WSN	—	1.0	4	2	2	0	1	0
1972-07-10	LAD	PHI	—	1.2	6	3	3	1	0	1
1972-07-04	LAD	WSN	—	1.1	0	1	0	2	1	0
1972-06-30	LAD	SFG	—	2.0	2	2	2	2	1	0
1972-06-26	LAD	CIN	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
1971-09-18	LAD	ATL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1971-09-16	LAD	SDP	—	3.0	2	1	1	1	4	1
1971-09-03	LAD	CIN	W	2.0	1	1	1	3	3	0
1971-08-23	LAD	WSN	—	1.0	2	4	3	0	0	1
1971-08-22	LAD	PHI	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	61	0	2	19	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A
1969	CIN	P	6	0	1
1970	LAN	P	29	1	14
1971	LAN	P	21	0	4
1972	LAN	P	5	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	61

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Peña

What years did Jose Peña play?: Jose Peña played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972.
Was Jose Peña a pitcher?: Yes. Jose Peña pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 82 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jose Peña hit?: Jose Peña hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.