Tony Arnold vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

Tony Arnold
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Arnold 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 5.06 and 1.685 for Tony Arnold. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Arnold and Chris Hammond

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.06
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
11.03
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.87
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
39.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.49
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.74
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.43
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.95
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.87
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
35.04
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Tony Arnold and Chris Hammond

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.99
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.37
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.497
0.497
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Arnold and Chris Hammond

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
38
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
600
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA