Jose Alvarez vs. Red Ames — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Red Ames
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Red Ames built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Alvarez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Red Ames posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.63 and WHIP 1.229 compared to 2.99 and 1.441 for Jose Alvarez. By the career numbers, Red Ames had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Red Ames

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
1.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.29
52.29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.04
69.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
2.99
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
2.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9594
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3198
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
2896
8.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
2.91
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1702
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.856
0.856
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13080
36.81
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.33
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1313
3.7
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11982
33.72
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.81
36.81

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Red Ames

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
3.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4128
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1376
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1000
6.54
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1181
7.72
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
7.24
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.077
2.077
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.02
30.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.16
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Red Ames

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
285.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1122
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1014
542.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
76.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
65.78
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.74
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.6
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.98
19.78
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
94.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
109.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
27.81
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
33.69
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
59.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.79
11.66
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
32.62
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
374
200
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
25.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.21
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33