Jose Alvarez vs. Bill Chamberlain — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Chamberlain
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Chamberlain 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 4.57 and 1.548 for Bill Chamberlain. 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 Bill Chamberlain

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
8.49
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
40.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.548
1.548
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
35.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Bill Chamberlain

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Bill Chamberlain

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
12
654.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
440
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
10.81
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA