Jose Alvarez vs. Cliff Fannin — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cliff Fannin
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cliff Fannin 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 4.85 and 1.577 for Cliff Fannin. 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 Cliff Fannin

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
2.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.42
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.63
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.76
59.76
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
4.85
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
733
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
9.37
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.88
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
4.83
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
4.32
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.016
1.016
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3282
40.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.48
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
5.46
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.577
1.577
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2886
35.44
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Cliff Fannin

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.781
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Cliff Fannin

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
439.85
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
534.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
92.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
85.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.77
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.77
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.59
19.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
99.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
133.08
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
67.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
31.58
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
99.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.19
18.46
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
38.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
36
81.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
7.39
7.39
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Cliff Fannin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
24.81
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Fannin
Career
Per 600 PA