Jose Alvarez vs. Rudy Schwenck — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rudy Schwenck
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rudy Schwenck 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 3.86 and 1.357 for Rudy Schwenck. 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 Rudy Schwenck

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.29
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
33.43
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Rudy Schwenck

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.43
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.89
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Rudy Schwenck

Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
440
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
160
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.44
57.76
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
74.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA