Jose Alvarez vs. Zac Gallen — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zac Gallen
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Zac Gallen 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. Zac Gallen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 76), home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 118 vs 95). Jose Alvarez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 119 vs 115). Role difference aside, Zac Gallen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Zac Gallen

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.46
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.93
55.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
3.58
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3022
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
7.76
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
7.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
1.05
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
7.43
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1060
9.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4142
37.01
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
3.8
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.66
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3758
33.58
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.01
37.01

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Zac Gallen

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3022
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.56
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.81
97.81
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Zac Gallen

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
1600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
463.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.56
14.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
81.82
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
7.58
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
26
236.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.54
2.54
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Zac Gallen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Zac Gallen
Career
Per 600 PA