Jose Alvarez vs. Sheldon Jones — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sheldon Jones
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sheldon Jones 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 3.96 and 1.437 for Sheldon Jones. 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 Sheldon Jones

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
2.54
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.99
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.56
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.65
48.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
3.96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2760
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
909
8.89
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.88
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4024
39.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
4.69
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3574
34.96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Sheldon Jones

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.754
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Sheldon Jones

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
536.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
529.9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
72.16
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
57.73
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.43
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.41
13.21
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
92.78
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
86.6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.74
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
1.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.43
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
71
146.39
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Sheldon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
55.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Sheldon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA