Jorge Alcala vs. Doc Watson — Career Comparison

Jorge Alcala
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Watson
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis TerriersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Watson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jorge Alcala as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Watson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.242 compared to 4.29 and 1.264 for Jorge Alcala. By the career numbers, Doc Watson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jorge Alcala and Doc Watson

Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.24
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.67
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.11
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.53
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.51
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.16
51.16
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.51
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
4.29
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.7
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
7.79
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
7.87
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.61
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
3.46
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.31
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.32
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
3.21
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.725
0.725
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
907
37.39
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
14.15
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.18
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
4.82
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.28
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.7
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
33.18
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
10.55
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.39
37.39
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.15
14.15

Fielding Stats for Jorge Alcala and Doc Watson

Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.24
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
27
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218.1
9
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.54
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.36
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.32
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.88
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.348
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jorge Alcala and Doc Watson

Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
323.44
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
600
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
525
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
56.25
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.56
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
9.55
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60.94
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
84.38
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
37.5
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.44
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60.94
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.08
-5.07
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.13
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
46
215.63
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Watson
Career
Per 600 PA