Jose Alvarez vs. Ray Caldwell — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ray Caldwell
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ray Caldwell 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 3.22 and 1.261 for Ray Caldwell. 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 Ray Caldwell

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
1.38
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.57
52.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.8
75.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.74
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
802
3.22
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6726
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2242
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2089
8.39
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.24
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
2.96
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9094
36.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
992
3.98
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8293
33.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Ray Caldwell

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
5.43
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
187.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.89
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
96.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
251.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
16.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
364.26
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
348.16
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.861
1.861
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Ray Caldwell

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
278.96
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1269
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1164
550.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
136.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
107.33
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
21.75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.78
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.78
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
29.31
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.02
55.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
177.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
174.94
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
65.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
53.9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
115.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.44
57.76
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.68
61.31
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.42
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
36.88
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
196
92.67
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
6.47
6.47
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
11.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
10.87
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.31
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
14.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Caldwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.67
76.67