Max Alvis vs. Ian Desmond — Career Comparison

Max Alvis
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Ian Desmond
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star

Max Alvis and Ian Desmond are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 97 for Max Alvis, 100 for Ian Desmond), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 108 vs 112). The overall lean goes to Ian Desmond, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Max Alvis and Ian Desmond

Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1013
152.56
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
3984
600
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
3629
546.54
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5442
549.33
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
895
134.79
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1432
144.55
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
620
93.37
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
94.58
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
142
21.39
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
27.96
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.73
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
111
16.72
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
275
41.42
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
49.97
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
430.84
64.89
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739.84
74.68
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
1414
212.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2326
234.79
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
1192
179.52
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
187.95
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
421
63.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
73.08
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
373
56.17
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
71.77
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
683
102.86
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
126.58
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
434.22
65.39
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.93
74.99
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.34
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
262
39.46
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
39.06
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.77
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.31
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
99.7
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1402
141.52
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.02
6.02
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.42
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.33
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.94
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.54
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
43
6.48
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
18.27
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.93
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.65
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
89
13.4
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
23.92
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
48.31
48.31
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.37
76.37

Fielding Stats for Max Alvis and Ian Desmond

Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
1.03
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
1.06
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
1
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
1.01
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25454
27
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8484.2
9
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
1.02
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3292
2.4
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1693
1.8
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
1.87
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.13
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2778
2.95
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6036
4.4
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2655
2.82
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5860
4.27
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.57
95.57
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.08
97.08
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.732
2.732
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.039
4.039
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.15
Ian Desmond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.48
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0