Sandy Alcantara vs. James McDonald — Career Comparison

Sandy Alcantara
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMiami MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Sandy Alcantara a clear advantage over James McDonald across the core pitching metrics. Sandy Alcantara led in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 82), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 75), and run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 94). James McDonald held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 94). Sandy Alcantara was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Sandy Alcantara and James McDonald

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
1.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.56
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.7
43.7
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.65
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.2
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
7.82
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
8.55
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.95
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.98
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.76
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
931
7.79
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
7.76
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.173
1.173
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.22
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4425
37.04
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
4.06
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
4.58
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.23
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4007
33.54
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1931
33.92
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Sandy Alcantara and James McDonald

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.3
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
1.41
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.66
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.94
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.72
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.49
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.6
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.42
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.17
93.17
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.29
95.29
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.618
0.618
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.6
62.6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sandy Alcantara and James McDonald

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
758.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
136
477.19
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
548.57
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.14
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
4.58
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
9.4
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
63.16
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
14
60
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
101.75
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.63
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
66.67
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.51
-27.9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-4.15
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
99
424.29
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
263.16
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.54
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA