Drew Anderson vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Hammond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.408 compared to 6.5 and 1.624 for Drew Anderson. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Anderson and Chris Hammond

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
10.76
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.76
10.76
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.81
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.45
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.09
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.7
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
41.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
6.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.579
1.579
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
37.15
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.41
41.41
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Drew Anderson and Chris Hammond

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.62
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.42
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Anderson and Chris Hammond

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
2280
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
201.4
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
39.86
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA