Ad Brennan vs. Chris Hook — Career Comparison

Ad Brennan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ad Brennan built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Hook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ad Brennan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.11 and WHIP 1.312 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Ad Brennan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ad Brennan and Chris Hook

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.71
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.49
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.68
50.68
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.69
59.69
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.53
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
3.11
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2031
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.23
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
3.76
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.31
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2922
38.84
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
4.2
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2705
35.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49

Fielding Stats for Ad Brennan and Chris Hook

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
14.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
7.54
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.89
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.1
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
19.44
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.22
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
23.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
22.33
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
94.81
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ad Brennan and Chris Hook

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
323.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
538.78
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
117.55
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
95.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.69
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.04
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.06
41.79
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
149.39
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
151.84
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
36.73
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
29.39
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
63.67
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.87
46.22
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
19.17
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.39
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
97.96
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.94
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA