Jose Alvarez vs. James Cox — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James Cox
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

James Cox 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 9 and 2.143 for James Cox. 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 James Cox

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
7.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
46.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
11.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.78
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.29
46.29

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and James Cox

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and James Cox

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
440
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
James Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James Cox
Career
Per 600 PA