Andrew Alvarez

Andrew Alvarez

26-Year-Old PitcherRP
Washington Nationals
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Andrew Alvarez in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
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Signed a one-year, $780,000 contract with the Nationals in March of 2026.
Set to follow opener Friday
PWashington Nationals
May 29, 2026
Alvarez won't start Friday's game against the Padres and is now expected to pitch behind opener Paxton Schultz, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reports.
Analysis
Alvarez has provided some length out of the bullpen this season, and he's now set to fill the bulk role Friday after initially being expected to make his first big-league start of 2026. Through four appearances, the 26-year-old lefty has recorded a win, a save and two holds with a 2.84 ERA, 1.03 WHIP and 16:3 K:BB across 12.2 innings.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
52
Last 10 Games
52
Last 5 Games
48
How many pitches does Andrew Alvarez generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Andrew Alvarez generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-24%
BAA vs RHP
2026
 
 
-12%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-43%
BAA vs RHP
2024
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .241 31 9 1 7 0 0 1
Since 2024vs Right .183 116 27 12 19 5 0 1
2026vs Left .200 16 5 1 3 0 0 1
2026vs Right .226 33 11 2 7 3 0 0
2025vs Left .286 15 4 0 4 0 0 0
2025vs Right .164 83 16 10 12 2 0 1
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-59%
ERA at Home
2026
 
 
-100%
ERA on Road
2025
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2024
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 1.61 0.81 22.1 2 0 1 9.7 2.0 0.4
Since 2024Away 3.95 1.54 13.2 0 1 0 7.9 5.3 0.7
2026Home 3.18 0.97 11.1 1 0 1 11.9 1.6 0.8
2026Away 0.00 1.50 1.1 0 0 0 6.8 6.8 0.0
2025Home 0.00 0.64 11.0 1 0 0 7.4 2.5 0.0
2025Away 4.38 1.54 12.1 0 1 0 8.0 5.1 0.7
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Andrew Alvarez compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
5.33
 
K/9
11.4
 
BB/9
2.1
 
HR/9
0.7
 
Fastball
93.0 mph
 
ERA
2.84
 
WHIP
1.03
 
BABIP
.313
 
GB/FB
2.00
 
Left On Base
77.6%
 
Exit Velocity
84.9 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
7.7%
 
Spin Rate
2489 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
26.9%
 
Swinging Strike
14.1%
 
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Drawing start Friday
PWashington Nationals
May 27, 2026
Alvarez will start Friday's game against the Padres, Kyle Williams of TheBanner.com reports.
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Could keep piggybacking Littell
PWashington Nationals
May 21, 2026
Nationals manager Blake Butera indicated Wednesday that he will try to continue having Alvarez follow Zack Littell in a piggyback role, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
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Summoned from minors
PWashington Nationals
May 15, 2026
The Nationals recalled Alvarez from Triple-A Rochester on Friday.
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Headed back to Triple-A
PWashington Nationals
April 19, 2026
The Nationals optioned Alvarez to Triple-A Rochester after Sunday's 3-0 win over the Giants.
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Promoted Sunday
PWashington Nationals
April 19, 2026
The Nationals recalled Alvarez from Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.
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