Juan Alvarez vs. James McDermott — Career Comparison

Juan Alvarez
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
James McDermott
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn EckfordsUnknownStarting Pitcher

James McDermott 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. Juan Alvarez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.22 and WHIP 1.657 compared to 8.14 and 2.492 for James McDermott. By the career numbers, Juan Alvarez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Alvarez and James McDermott

Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
11.93
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.75
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5.22
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
8.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
27
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.1
9
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.65
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
20.43
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.43
20.43
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.79
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
5.97
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
6.27
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.43
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.6
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
40.43
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
56.29
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.83
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.37
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
20.57
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.19
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.624
1.624
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.492
2.492
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
32.97
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
54.29
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.43
40.43
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.29
56.29

Fielding Stats for Juan Alvarez and James McDermott

Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
11.93
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
27
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.1
9
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.19
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.19
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.71
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.39
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.89
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.39
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Alvarez and James McDermott

Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
600
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
571.43
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
60.57
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
200
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
185.71
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
65.27
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Juan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100