Jose Alvarez vs. Andy Pettitte — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Andy Pettitte
Gen XLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Andy Pettitte 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. Andy Pettitte led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 96), walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 95). Jose Alvarez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 119 vs 99). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Andy Pettitte.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Andy Pettitte

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
1.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.69
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.42
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1418
3.85
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9948
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3316
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3448
9.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.36
9.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
0.78
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.8
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2448
6.64
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
1.049
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.19
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.15
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
38.14
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14074
38.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1572
4.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
0.98
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.351
1.351
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12798
34.74
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Andy Pettitte

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
1.44
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.41
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9948
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3316
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.89
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.5
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
543
1.47
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
708
1.92
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.38
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
673
1.83
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.06
95.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Andy Pettitte

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
1349.37
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
496.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
50.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
40.93
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.33
16.03
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
91.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.91
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
45.57
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.51
6.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
15.19
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
66
167.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
3.59
3.59
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
86.08
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Pettitte
Career
Per 600 PA