José Álvarez
José Lino Álvarez
Born: April 12, 1956
Tampa, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 8 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 1 (1989 Rule V Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: University of Southwest Louisiana
N/A
Career: 1978-1995
Major League Statistics
José Álvarez compiled a career record of 73 wins and 62 losses, with 29 saves, and a 3.48 ERA in his 354-game pitching career with the Kingsport Braves, Greenwood Braves, Savannah Braves, Braves, Durham Bulls, Richmond Braves, Tucson Toros, Memphis Chicks, Jacksonville Expos, Greenville Braves, Nashville Sounds and Syracuse Chiefs. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
 Greenwood Braves |
 Savannah Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Richmond Braves |
 Tucson Toros |
 Memphis Chicks |
 Jacksonville Expos |
 Greenville Braves |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Richmond Braves |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.44 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.33 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 54.0 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.00 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 186.0 | 165 | 87 | 62 | 16 | 73 | 3 | 120 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1980 | R | GULF | Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.15 | 39 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 71.0 | 51 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.97 | 36 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 111.0 | 111 | 54 | 49 | 6 | 50 | 3 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 8 | 2 | .800 | 5.29 | 33 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 81.7 | 67 | 50 | 48 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.38 | 33 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87.0 | 91 | 56 | 52 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.55 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 149.7 | 123 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 63 | 4 | 133 | 10 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 0 | 0 | 2.89 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.84 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21.3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 9 | 13 | .409 | 4.34 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 145.0 | 142 | 80 | 70 | 9 | 53 | 0 | 108 | 14 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1988 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.26 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14.3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.03 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 124 |
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.17 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.7 | 32 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 159 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.62 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 113 |
| Totals | 73 | 62 | .541 | 3.48 | 354 | 100 | 112 | 31 | 5 | 29 | 1134.0 | 978 | 531 | 438 | 72 | 500 | 27 | 901 | 59 | 2 | 50 | 420 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 33 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .417 | .462 | .417 | .878 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | (+) Memphis Chicks | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | (+) Jacksonville Expos | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 37 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .125 | .263 | .125 | .388 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 22 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 152 | 51 | 42 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .190 | .277 | .214 | .491 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | P | 8 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | P | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 29 | 14 | 47 | 4 | 4 | .938 | 2.103 |
| 1980 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1980 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .417 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 39 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .864 | .487 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 36 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .966 | .778 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 33 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .485 |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 33 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .952 | .606 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Expos | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 36 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .929 | 1.083 |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 22 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .950 | 1.727 |
| 1988 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .500 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | P | 16 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .688 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 22 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .455 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 |
| Totals | 354 | 88 | 216 | 17 | 15 | .947 | .859 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1978 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1980 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1980 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1980 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1983 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Expos | MON | ||
| 1986 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1987 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1987 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1988 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1992 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL |
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