Luis Alvarado vs. Rod Barajas — Career Comparison

Luis Alvarado
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop
Rod Barajas
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Rod Barajas posted the stronger offensive profile against Luis Alvarado. Rod Barajas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .523) and on-base percentage (.290 vs .253). By the career numbers, Rod Barajas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Alvarado and Rod Barajas

Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463
225.67
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1114
176.83
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
1231
600
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3780
600
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1160
565.39
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3460
549.21
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
248
120.88
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
812
128.89
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
95.53
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
77.46
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
43
20.96
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
29.68
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.95
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.44
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
21.59
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.35
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
51.43
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
73.77
35.96
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417.18
66.22
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
314
153.05
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1409
223.65
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
300
146.22
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1065
169.05
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
116
56.54
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
62.86
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
84
40.94
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
76.19
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
195
95.04
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
117.46
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
71.71
34.95
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.89
63.95
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.46
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
7.3
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
49
23.88
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
32.86
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.87
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.92
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
77.99
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
638
101.27
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.69
7.69
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
5.92
5.92
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.82
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.44
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.44
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
6.19
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
13.16
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
9.68
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.36
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.32
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.87
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.32
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.24
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.63
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.38
52.38
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Luis Alvarado and Rod Barajas

Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
1.33
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1080
1.14
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
0.97
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.02
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
8628
27
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25670
27
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2876
9
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8556.2
9
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
1.68
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6817
7.17
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
3.03
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
0.43
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.19
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.05
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
4.9
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7277
7.65
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1505
4.71
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7226
7.6
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.3
99.3
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.533
3.533
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.691
6.691
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.77
72.77
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.72
89.72
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.53
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.06
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Alvarado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rod Barajas
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
0.52
Luis Alvarado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Barajas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.2