Juan Alvarez vs. Marty Bystrom — Career Comparison

Juan Alvarez
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty Bystrom
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty Bystrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Juan Alvarez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty Bystrom posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 5.22 and 1.657 for Juan Alvarez. By the career numbers, Marty Bystrom had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Alvarez and Marty Bystrom

Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
11.93
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.75
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.54
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.73
52.73
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.22
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.26
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.1
9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.65
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9.39
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.79
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.58
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.97
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.27
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
6.27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
5.34
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.6
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
40.43
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1898
39.27
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.83
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.37
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.88
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.19
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.624
1.624
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
32.97
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1693
35.03
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Juan Alvarez and Marty Bystrom

Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
11.93
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.1
9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.19
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.19
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.2
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.39
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.99
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.39
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.86
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Alvarez and Marty Bystrom

Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
80
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
403.2
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
600
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
537.6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
86.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
17.39
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
100.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
52.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
9.31
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
52
249.6
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
38.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0