Jose Alvarez vs. Stan Coveleski — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Stan Coveleski
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Stan Coveleski 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. Stan Coveleski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.89 and WHIP 1.251 compared to 2.99 and 1.441 for Jose Alvarez. By the career numbers, Stan Coveleski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Stan Coveleski

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.31
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
1.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.63
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.22
60.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.56
85.56
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
2.99
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9246
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3082
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3055
8.92
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
2.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
2.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.579
0.579
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12746
37.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1237
3.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11914
34.79
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Stan Coveleski

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1054
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1025
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.273
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Stan Coveleski

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
227.97
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1058
534.79
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
84.92
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
66.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
18.7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.21
23.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
109.69
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
113.73
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
35.38
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
40.94
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
75.82
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.85
18.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
26.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
309
156.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
3.84
3.84
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
36.39
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Coveleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Coveleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0