Jose Alvarez
Jose Lino Alvarez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 12, 1956 in Tampa, FL
High School: Hillsborough (Tampa, FL)
School: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: October 1, 1981
Final Game: June 24, 1989
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1981 25 ATL NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
1982 26 ATL NL 0 0 4.70 7 0 2 0 0 0 7.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 6 0 0 1 29 80 1.304 9.4 1.2 2.3 7.0 3.00
1988 32 ATL NL 5 6 .455 2.99 60 0 23 0 0 3 102.1 88 34 34 7 53 12 81 6 1 4 436 122 1.378 7.7 0.6 4.7 7.1 1.53
1989 33 ATL NL 3 3 .500 2.86 30 0 12 0 0 2 50.1 44 18 16 4 24 2 45 1 1 2 217 127 1.351 7.9 0.7 4.3 8.0 1.88
4 Seasons 8 9 .471 2.99 98 0 38 0 0 5 162.1 140 56 54 12 79 15 134 7 2 7 688 122 1.349 7.8 0.7 4.4 7.4 1.70
162 Game Avg. 6 6 .471 2.99 68 0 26 0 0 3 113 97 39 37 8 55 10 93 5 1 5 477 122 1.349 7.8 0.7 4.4 7.4 1.70

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1981 25 ATL NL 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 26 ATL NL 7 29 26 4 8 2 0 1 0 0 2 6 .308 .357 .500 .857 .368 13 1 0 1 0 1
1988 32 ATL NL 60 436 366 34 88 14 1 7 4 5 53 81 .240 .343 .342 .685 .288 125 9 6 8 3 12
1989 33 ATL NL 30 217 186 18 44 9 0 4 5 0 24 45 .237 .325 .349 .675 .290 65 5 1 5 1 2
4 Seasons 98 688 584 56 140 25 1 12 9 5 79 134 .240 .335 .348 .683 .290 203 15 7 14 4 15
162 Game Avg. 68 477 405 39 97 17 1 8 6 3 55 93 .240 .335 .348 .683 .290 141 10 5 10 3 10
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1981 25 ATL NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.090 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1982 26 ATL NL 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 43% 4 0.661 0 2 5 0 0 7 4 3 2 3 2 1 3.3
1988 32 ATL NL 60 60 23 5 6 4 3 1 75% 9 4 40 7 18% 7 1.025 27 6 26 9 15 36 22 38 36 11 37 20 5.1 28
1989 33 ATL NL 30 30 12 3 3 5 2 3 40% 7 2 21 5 24% 7 0.718 10 5 15 8 3 19 11 19 18 6 20 8 5.0 28
4 Seasons 98 98 38 8 9 9 5 4 56% 16 6 68 15 22% 0.905 37 13 47 17 18 63 37 61 57 20 60 29 5.0 28

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1981 25 ATL NL 6 50% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.00 67% 0 0
1982 26 ATL NL 29 41% 3.5% 20.7% 6.9% 10.3% 38% 1.14 66% 5 1 20%
1988 32 ATL NL 436 48% 1.6% 18.6% 12.2% 5.1% 25% 0.89 1.13 64% 19% 8.9% 47% 89 9 10%
1989 33 ATL NL 217 50% 1.8% 20.7% 11.1% 6.0% 30% 0.84 1.10 64% 12% 7.4% 29% 42 5 12%
4 Seasons 688 49% 1.7% 19.5% 11.5% 5.5% 27% 0.87 1.13 64% 16% 8.3% 41% 136 15 11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 32 ATL NL 424 1592 3.75 919 58% 30% 14% 25% 31% 70% 6% 41% 80% 57% 9% 40 16 18% 78 34 3 33% 5 12 12 0 0
1989 33 ATL NL 217 829 3.82 475 57% 29% 14% 27% 31% 71% 2% 41% 81% 58% 6% 14 7 18% 38 16 0 36% 9 5 0 0 0
2 Seasons 641 2421 3.78 1394 58% 29% 14% 26% 31% 71% 5% 41% 80% 57% 8% 54 23 18% 116 50 3 34% 14 17 12 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1981 25 ATL NL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 26 ATL NL 29 8 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 50% 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
1988 32 ATL NL 436 88 10 1 7 0 19 4 3 5 2 21 8 4 38% 3 4 1 177 4 5 44% 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 12 0
1989 33 ATL NL 217 44 4 1 4 0 9 3 1 3 1 15 6 2 40% 5 2 1 79 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
4 Seasons 688 140 14 2 12 1 29 8 4 9 3 38 15 7 39% 8 7 2 270 9 5 64% 9 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 20 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1981 25 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
1982 26 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1983 27 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1984 28 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1985 29 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1986 30 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1987 31 0 0 3.72 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 8 0 0 1 35 100 1.034 7.4 0.9 1.9 7.4 4.00 100
1988 32 5 6 .455 3.05 68 0 26 0 0 3 112.0 96 38 38 8 55 13 89 6 1 5 471 120 1.348 7.7 0.6 4.4 7.2 1.62 120
1989 33 8 9 .471 2.99 98 0 38 0 0 5 162.1 140 56 54 12 79 15 134 7 2 7 688 122 1.349 7.8 0.7 4.4 7.4 1.70 122

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1981 25 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 1
1982 26 0 0 6.00 6.0 8 4 4 1 2 5 0 1.667 12.0 3.0 7.5 2.50 1.5 7
1988 32 6 4 .600 3.41 95.0 90 40 36 7 54 75 6 1.516 8.5 5.1 7.1 1.39 0.7 60
1989 33 3 2 .600 3.38 48.0 47 20 18 4 26 43 1 1.521 8.8 4.9 8.1 1.65 0.8 30
4 Seasons 9 6 .600 3.43 152.0 145 64 58 12 82 126 7 1.493 8.6 7.5 1.54 0.7 98

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

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