Jose Alvarez vs. Jose Contreras — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Contreras
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jose Contreras 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 Contreras led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 94 vs 76), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 95). Jose Alvarez held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 97). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jose Contreras.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Jose Contreras

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.79
53.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.53
58.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
4.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9.02
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.01
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.28
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
889
6.82
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.122
1.122
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5087
39.03
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
5.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.7
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4526
34.73
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Jose Contreras

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
2.29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.98
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
1.45
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
1.32
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.01
91.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.53
58.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Jose Contreras

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
99
3960
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
5436.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
527.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.12
-38.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
18
327.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
1.83
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA