Jose Alvarez vs. Bill Karns — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Karns
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jose Alvarez and Bill Karns are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jose Alvarez posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.99 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.441 vs 2.294). Bill Karns had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 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.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Bill Karns

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
15.88
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.88
15.88
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.76
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.65
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
46.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
41.82
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Bill Karns

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.12
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Bill Karns

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
440
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
9.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.87
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Karns
Career
Per 600 PA