Booker McDaniel vs. Alex Torres — Career Comparison

Booker McDaniel
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Alex Torres
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Booker McDaniel built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Torres as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Booker McDaniel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.64 and WHIP 1.140 compared to 2.68 and 1.315 for Alex Torres. By the career numbers, Booker McDaniel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Booker McDaniel and Alex Torres

Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.66
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.86
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.77
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.7
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.41
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.77
69.77
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.48
46.48
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.61
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.64
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
2.68
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.229
0.229
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1155
27
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
27
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
9
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.1
9
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
7.83
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
6.53
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.43
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
5.02
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
6.97
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
9.16
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.97
6.97
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.575
1.575
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.58
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1585
37.05
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
38.49
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.84
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.75
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
3.41
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.32
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.52
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.283
1.283
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1466
34.27
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
32.6
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Booker McDaniel and Alex Torres

Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.68
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.86
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.79
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1155
27
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
27
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
9
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
154.1
9
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.52
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.03
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.17
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.43
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.87
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.31
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.69
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.191
0.191
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Booker McDaniel and Alex Torres

Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
77
288.75
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
45600
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
577.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
135
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
86.25
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
48.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.89
52.08
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
198.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
153.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
52.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
63.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
112.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
55.24
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
160
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Booker McDaniel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA