Jose Alvarez vs. Hayden Penn — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hayden Penn
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hayden Penn 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 9.51 and 2.235 for Hayden Penn. 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 Hayden Penn

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
9.51
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
13.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.34
13.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.38
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.23
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.79
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
46.57
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
10.71
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
2.174
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
39.35
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.57
46.57

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Hayden Penn

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.61
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.89
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.31
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.51
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Hayden Penn

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
3960
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3960
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
440
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
43.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
160
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.44
57.76
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
78.39
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA