Victor Alcantara vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Victor Alcantara
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Nichols Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Victor Alcantara as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Nichols Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.473 compared to 4.28 and 1.338 for Victor Alcantara. By the career numbers, Chet Nichols Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Victor Alcantara and Chet Nichols Jr.

Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
8.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
2.82
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.06
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.51
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.57
37.57
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
3.64
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9.23
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
8.95
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.58
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.67
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.81
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
4.18
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.63
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.68
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
38.25
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
39.11
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.79
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.5
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.27
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
34.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.85
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Victor Alcantara and Chet Nichols Jr.

Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
8.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
3.8
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.05
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.35
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.24
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.139
0.139
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.51
27.51
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Victor Alcantara and Chet Nichols Jr.

Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
603.19
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
600
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
552.13
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.21
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.02
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
9.84
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
73.4
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
79.79
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.96
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
41.49
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.26
-4.02
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
50
159.57
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
38.3
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Victor Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA