Sandy Alcantara vs. Braden Looper — Career Comparison

Sandy Alcantara
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMiami MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Braden Looper
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sandy Alcantara built a career as a starting pitcher and Braden Looper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sandy Alcantara led in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 88). Braden Looper held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 116). Role difference aside, Sandy Alcantara holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Braden Looper

Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.41
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.56
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.5
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.7
43.7
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.55
52.55
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.79
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.65
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
4.15
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
7.82
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.95
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.76
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
2.85
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
931
7.79
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
5.12
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.22
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.31
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4425
37.04
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5067
38.78
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
2.41
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
4.06
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.55
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.36
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.23
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.82
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.99
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4007
33.54
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4568
34.96
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Braden Looper

Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.41
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.66
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.94
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.1
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.72
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.68
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.6
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.65
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.17
93.17
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Braden Looper

Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
177
758.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
1794.71
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
548.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
491.63
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
105.73
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.86
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.5
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
4.58
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
30.99
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
126.87
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
134.8
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
39.65
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.58
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.51
-27.9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.2
34.88
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.43
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
99
424.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
166.52
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
79.3
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.57
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA