Bill Atkinson vs. Cole Hamels — Career Comparison

Bill Atkinson
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cole Hamels
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Cole Hamels built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Atkinson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cole Hamels led in home run suppression (HR9+ 110 vs 64), run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 86). Bill Atkinson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 110). Role difference aside, Cole Hamels holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bill Atkinson and Cole Hamels

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.41
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.41
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
0.54
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.41
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.19
57.19
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.42
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
3.43
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8094
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2698
9
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.88
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2424
8.09
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
3.79
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
2.56
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.14
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
6.05
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2560
8.54
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.093
1.093
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.33
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
38.18
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11115
37.08
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.99
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.67
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1103
3.68
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.25
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.18
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.72
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.296
1.296
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
33.35
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10118
33.75
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.18
38.18
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Bill Atkinson and Cole Hamels

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.41
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.41
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8094
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2698
9
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.38
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.71
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.08
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.44
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.52
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.26
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
1.45
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Atkinson and Cole Hamels

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
5400
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
331.62
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
600
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
530.59
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
89.46
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
74.04
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.34
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
15.42
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
44.81
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.69
20.58
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
109.51
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
107.2
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.85
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
26.22
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
55.53
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
62.61
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.79
14.49
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.08
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.65
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
286
220.57
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
2.72
2.72
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
49.36
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.31
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.17
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.31
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.08
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25