Cha-Seung Baek vs. Rheal Cormier — Career Comparison
Cha-Seung Baek built a career as a starting pitcher and Rheal Cormier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rheal Cormier posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.311 compared to 4.83 and 1.359 for Cha-Seung Baek. By the career numbers, Rheal Cormier had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Cha-Seung Baek and Rheal Cormier
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
5.03
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.42
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.8
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.52
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.58
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.47
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.59
52.59
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.58
74.58
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.81
15.81
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
4.83
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
4.03
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
9.46
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1248
9.19
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.13
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.89
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
2.61
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
2.34
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
5.92
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
5.6
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.29
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
38.68
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5157
37.99
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.77
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
5.18
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
604
4.45
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.42
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.99
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.341
1.341
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.281
1.281
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
35.33
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4700
34.62
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Fielding Stats for Cha-Seung Baek and Rheal Cormier
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
5.03
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.42
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.8
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
27
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
279.2
9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.97
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.59
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.87
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.78
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.93
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
2.44
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.83
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
2.36
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.98
96.98
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.58
74.58
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.96
15.96
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Cha-Seung Baek and Rheal Cormier
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
61
938.46
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
684
1800
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
228
600
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
30
461.54
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
192
505.26
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.16
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
32.9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
8.63
22.7
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
42
110.53
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
42
110.53
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
27
71.05
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
27.85
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
8.99
23.66
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
45
118.42
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
4.88
4.88
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
5.07
5.07
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
30
78.95
Cha-Seung Baek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.63