Doyle Alexander vs. Shota Imanaga — Career Comparison

Doyle Alexander
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Shota Imanaga
MillenialJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Shota Imanaga a clear advantage over Doyle Alexander across the core pitching metrics. Shota Imanaga led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 180 vs 114), strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 70), and run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 100). Doyle Alexander held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 74). Shota Imanaga was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Doyle Alexander and Shota Imanaga

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.5
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
1.24
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.52
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.47
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.72
52.72
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.71
82.71
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.26
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1406
3.76
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
3.28
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10103
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367.2
9
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3376
9.02
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.53
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
0.87
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.64
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
978
2.61
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.16
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
4.08
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
8.24
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.2
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14162
37.85
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
35.69
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.15
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
4.12
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.62
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.31
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.26
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.65
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12918
34.52
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
33.93
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69

Fielding Stats for Doyle Alexander and Shota Imanaga

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.5
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
1.24
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10101
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367
9
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.71
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.39
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.09
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
817
2.18
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.96
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
2.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.91
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.593
0.593
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.71
82.71
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doyle Alexander and Shota Imanaga

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
1124
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
600
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
530
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
88
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
72
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
17.87
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
104
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
108
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
38
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
72
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
11.47
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
77
154
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA