Jose Alvarez vs. Hank Johnson — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hank Johnson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hank Johnson 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 4.75 and 1.570 for Hank Johnson. 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 Hank Johnson

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.98
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.38
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3199
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
9.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.064
1.064
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4889
41.26
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.68
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
5.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4290
36.21
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Hank Johnson

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.855
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Hank Johnson

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
374.46
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
543.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
117.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
83.86
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.23
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.89
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.97
43.33
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
163.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
146.02
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
69.4
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
112.77
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.9
46.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
28.92
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
70.84
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
8.47
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
27.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA