Alvaro Espinoza vs. Dave Watkins — Career Comparison

Alvaro Espinoza
Baby BoomersVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Dave Watkins
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Alvaro Espinoza and Dave Watkins are closely matched on the surface stats. Alvaro Espinoza posted stronger numbers in OPS (.610 vs .574) and slugging (.331 vs .284). Dave Watkins had the advantage in on-base percentage (.291 vs .279). By the career numbers, Alvaro Espinoza had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alvaro Espinoza and Dave Watkins

Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942
212.56
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
237.93
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2659
600
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
174
600
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2478
559.16
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
148
510.34
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
142.16
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
26
89.66
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
494
111.47
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
19
65.52
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
23.69
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.03
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.45
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
4.96
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
30.69
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.14
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210.49
47.5
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
13.71
47.28
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
184.81
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
42
144.83
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
162.92
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
172.41
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
56.86
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.62
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
45.36
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
12
41.38
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
97.25
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
25
86.21
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230.28
51.96
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
12.92
44.57
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.61
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
17.15
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
75.86
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.23
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
73.11
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
182.76
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.21
8.21
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
16.47
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.61
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 600 PA
66
14.89
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.93
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.29
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.34
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
7.22
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.24
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.63
40.63
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40

Fielding Stats for Alvaro Espinoza and Dave Watkins

Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
954
1.34
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.4
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
0.98
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.89
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19165
27
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
27
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6388.1
9
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
384.2
9
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
1.67
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
5.78
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2132
3
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.15
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3425
4.83
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
6.36
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3315
4.67
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
6.25
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.79
96.79
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.16
98.16
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.475
3.475
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.85
72.85
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.33
63.33
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
0.69
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Alvaro Espinoza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Alvaro Espinoza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3