Andrew Alvarez
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Washington Nationals#54 · SP

Andrew Alvarez

Age 27
Contract Value $542,230/yr
Size 6' 3" · 215
Throws LHP
Bats Left
From Anaheim, CA
2–6
W-L
3.43
ERA
1.30
WHIP
114
K
112.2
IP
17
GS
63P-ScoreABOVE AVG

Alvarez combines strong run prevention with strong form. He ranks 33rd among 226 qualified starters.

How P-Score works
Stats updated Oct 22, 3:32 AM ETLast game Sep 19 at STL

Season overview

ERA
3.4348th
WHIP
1.30110th
K/9
9.162nd
BB/9
4.1186th
FIP
3.1321st
HR/9
0.610th
IP/start
5.1
WAR
2.643rd
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention7350
STRONG
Skill5850
AVERAGE
Workload4750
BELOW AVG
Consistency6650
ABOVE AVG
Form7050
STRONG
Contact Management5950
AVERAGE

Recent form

Last 5 starts
ERA
1.933.43
▼ 1.50
K/9
10.69.1
▲ 1.5
BB/9
3.94.1
▼ 0.2
IP/start
5.65.1
▲ 0.5
Pitches/start
8982
▲ 7
·ERA improved by 1.50 over the last five starts.
·Completed six innings in three of five starts.
·Strikeout rate rose from 9.1 to 10.6 K/9.

Game log

Last 10 starts · bar = innings completed
6.0 IP · 92 pitches · QS
0 ER5 H · 8 K
ND
7.0 IP · 97 pitches · QS
0 ER1 H · 8 K
ND
4.1 IP · 78 pitches
3 ER4 H · 5 K
ND
6.0 IP · 97 pitches · QS
0 ER2 H · 6 K
ND
4.2 IP · 81 pitches
3 ER5 H · 6 K
L
5.0 IP · 75 pitches
1 ER4 H · 5 K
L
5.2 IP · 73 pitches
2 ER2 H · 4 K
L
5.1 IP · 73 pitches
1 ER3 H · 2 K
ND
6.1 IP · 81 pitches · QS
2 ER3 H · 5 K
ND
4.1 IP · 74 pitches
3 ER6 H · 2 K
ND

Pitch arsenal (2026)

Usage %Velocity
  • Curveball31.8%82.9 mph
  • Four-seam FB28.2%92.3 mph
  • Slider20.5%84.2 mph
  • Sinker14.1%91.8 mph
  • Changeup5.4%86.4 mph

Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)

.286.444.067.222.269.313.208.333.353
  • Better than MLB avg
  • Similar to MLB avg
  • Worse than MLB avg

Monthly ERA (2026)

Minimum 1 GS

Splits

Home / away
Home (7 GS)
2.65
WHIP 1.10
Away (9 GS)
3.27
WHIP 1.36
0.62 ERA better at home
vs handedness
vs LHH
.676
vs RHH
.620
.056 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September1.5617.121
August2.4533.028
July7.2010.05
June3.0021.025
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (4 GS)2.661.238.4
6+ days (11 GS)3.201.268.8
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown

Career

YearTeamW-LERAIPKWHIPFIPWAR
2026WSHWashington Nationals2–63.43112.21141.303.132.6
20251–12.3123.1201.113.24
Career2 yrs3–73.24136.01341.273.152.6

Frequently asked

What is Andrew Alvarez's ERA in 2026?+
3.43 across 17 starts and 112.2 innings, with a 1.30 WHIP and a 3.13 FIP. That ERA ranks 48th among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws curveball (31.8% at 82.9 mph mph), four-seam fb (28.2% at 92.3 mph mph), slider (20.5% at 84.2 mph mph), sinker (14.1% at 91.8 mph mph), changeup (5.4% at 86.4 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
63 out of 100, which we label above avg — 33rd among 226 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 1.93 ERA, 10.6 K/9, 3.9 BB/9.
Andrew Alvarez Stats 2026: ERA, WHIP & Game Log | PitcherStat