Jose Alvarez vs. Ernest Burke — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ernest Burke
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Ernest Burke 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. Jose Alvarez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 3.84 and 1.494 for Ernest Burke. By the career numbers, Jose Alvarez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Ernest Burke

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.81
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
3.84
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
11.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.63
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
39.84
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
5.26
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.91
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
37.31
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Ernest Burke

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.95
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
103.2
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.04
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.95
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Ernest Burke

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
18
220.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
489.8
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.26
39.9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.54
43.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ernest Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernest Burke
Career
Per 600 PA