Andrew Albers vs. Jose Alvarez — Career Comparison

Andrew Albers
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Andrew Albers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Alvarez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Alvarez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 4.58 and 1.389 for Andrew Albers. By the career numbers, Jose Alvarez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andrew Albers and Jose Alvarez

Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.74
67.74
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
4.58
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
139.2
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
10.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
5.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
39.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
5.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.97
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
36.6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.44
39.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Andrew Albers and Jose Alvarez

Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
139.2
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.16
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.807
0.807
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.74
67.74
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andrew Albers and Jose Alvarez

Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
6200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
3960
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
440
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
160
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
142.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.44
57.76
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA