Pedro Alvarez vs. Dick Wallace — Career Comparison

Pedro Alvarez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats LeftCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Dick Wallace
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Pedro Alvarez and Dick Wallace are closely matched on the surface stats. Pedro Alvarez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.764 vs .643) and slugging (.447 vs .304). Dick Wallace had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 vs .316). By the career numbers, Pedro Alvarez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pedro Alvarez and Dick Wallace

Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
910
164.41
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
269
137.24
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3321
600
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
1176
600
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2980
538.39
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
993
506.63
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
127.19
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
131.12
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
73.17
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
112.76
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
23.67
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
30
15.31
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.08
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
29.27
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.53
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
54.02
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
36
18.37
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.48
77.77
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
116.71
59.55
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
240.83
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
302
154.08
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1029
185.91
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
192.35
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
65.94
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
69.39
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
85.28
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
86
43.88
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675
121.95
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
219
111.73
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408.02
73.72
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
136.32
69.55
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.99
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.06
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
56.73
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
58.16
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.6
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
952
172
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1176
1176
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
114
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
32.14
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.71
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
71
12.83
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.71
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.54
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.25
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.73
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Pedro Alvarez and Dick Wallace

Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
1.09
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1.05
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
1.04
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.23
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17547
27
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
6825
27
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5849
9
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2275
9
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1352
2.08
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
2.44
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1285
1.98
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.88
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.21
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.44
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2775
4.27
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
5.76
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2637
4.06
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
5.32
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.735
3.735
Dick Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.053
5.053
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.18
96.18
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.18
22.18
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
0.33
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Pedro Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0