Jose Alvarado vs. Lance McCullers — Career Comparison

Jose Alvarado
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lance McCullers
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Jose Alvarado a clear advantage over Lance McCullers across the core pitching metrics. Jose Alvarado led in home run suppression (HR9+ 303 vs 89), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 154 vs 98), and run prevention (ERA+ 147 vs 127). Lance McCullers held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 85 vs 79). Jose Alvarado was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarado and Lance McCullers

Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
9.97
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
5.23
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.48
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.66
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.27
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.67
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
3.47
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.25
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
368.1
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
7.09
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
7.3
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.09
7.09
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.8
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
4.76
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.31
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
11.46
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
7.56
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.46
11.46
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.803
1.803
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.95
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.36
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1586
38.75
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
37.98
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.52
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
4.06
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.74
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.27
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.66
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.317
1.317
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
33.18
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1912
32.69
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.75
38.75
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarado and Lance McCullers

Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
9.98
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
5.23
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
368.2
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.56
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.66
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.05
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.88
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.71
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.35
95.35
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarado and Lance McCullers

Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
244800
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
312
3172.88
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
488.14
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
17.63
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
101.69
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
6.14
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
233.9
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Jose Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100