Jose Alvarez vs. Jack Knott — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Knott
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Knott 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 4.97 and 1.560 for Jack Knott. 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 Jack Knott

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.88
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.47
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.6
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.32
44.32
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.08
59.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.97
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4671
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1557
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1787
10.33
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.81
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
3.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.8
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.24
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7007
40.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
5.73
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6345
36.68
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Jack Knott

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
27
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162.1
9
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.84
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.439
0.439
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.019
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Jack Knott

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
348.84
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
517.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
62.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
59.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.93
10.66
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
65.47
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
92.31
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
34.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.69
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
59.03
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-0.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
28.98
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
212
227.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
52.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA