Jose Alvarez vs. George Suggs — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarez
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Suggs
Pre-GenerationalNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Suggs 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 3.11 and 1.257 for George Suggs. 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 George Suggs

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.43
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.33
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.01
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.54
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.11
52.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.51
75.51
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.63
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.99
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
3.11
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4956
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1652
9
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
7.76
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1722
9.38
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.38
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.83
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.43
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
3.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.34
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
38.14
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6703
36.52
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.11
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.28
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.1
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
720
3.92
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.83
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
32.38
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6286
34.25
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.52
36.52

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and George Suggs

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
5.43
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
6.54
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.93
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.89
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.98
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.5
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
13.91
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
16.34
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.38
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
15.89
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.429
2.429
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.53
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and George Suggs

Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
3960
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
234.82
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
600
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
526.2
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
107.35
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
87.22
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.42
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.75
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.13
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
40.93
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.92
41.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
135.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
159.11
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
45.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
45.05
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
89.14
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
57.76
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.04
45.09
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
51.76
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
108
103.51
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
22.04
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.88
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.88
Jose Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
George Suggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100