Tony Alvarez vs. Ed McFarland — Career Comparison

Tony Alvarez
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown
Ed McFarland
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Tony Alvarez and Ed McFarland are closely matched on the surface stats. Tony Alvarez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .704) and slugging (.406 vs .369). Ed McFarland had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .324). By the career numbers, Tony 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 Tony Alvarez and Ed McFarland

Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
304
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
894
159.45
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
75
600
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3364
600
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
64
512
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3007
536.33
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
128
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
147.32
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
80
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
110.23
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
26.04
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
8.74
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.32
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
48
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
37.1
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.18
73.47
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400.99
71.52
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
208
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1109
197.8
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
24
192
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1098
195.84
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
88
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
70.99
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
80
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
68.31
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
152
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
768
136.98
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
9.35
74.78
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442.02
78.84
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.21
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
56
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
45.3
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
96
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
31.03
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
6.25
6.25
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.33
19.33
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
15.16
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
11.59
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
11.59
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tony Alvarez and Ed McFarland

Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.47
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
1.06
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.98
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.2
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
27
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21588
27
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
146.2
9
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7196
9
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.66
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3189
3.99
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
1.3
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.19
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.66
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4376
5.47
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.66
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4225
5.28
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.976
4.976
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.96
18.96
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.09
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.22
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
1.36
Tony Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1.06