Jose Alvarez vs. John Fox — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jose Alvarez and John Fox are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jose Alvarez posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.99 vs 4.16) and WHIP (1.441 vs 1.508). John Fox had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.1 per nine innings vs 0.67). By the career numbers, Jose Alvarez had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.