Jose Alvarez vs. Nick Carter — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Carter 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. Nick Carter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.97 and WHIP 1.236 compared to 2.99 and 1.441 for Jose Alvarez. By the career numbers, Nick Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Nick Carter

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.99
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
8.6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
32.38
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Nick Carter

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.89
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Nick Carter

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA