King Cole vs. Roger Hambright — Career Comparison

King Cole
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roger Hambright
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

King Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Roger Hambright as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. King Cole posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.352 compared to 4.39 and 1.275 for Roger Hambright. By the career numbers, King Cole had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for King Cole and Roger Hambright

King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.59
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6.08
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.05
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.69
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.33
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.47
67.47
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.89
65.89
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.58
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
3.12
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.39
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2192
27
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730.2
9
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
8.09
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.43
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.69
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
4.08
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.38
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
3.67
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.73
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.861
0.861
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.31
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.32
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3001
36.96
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
37.13
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.73
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.81
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.39
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2644
32.57
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
33.08
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.96
36.96
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for King Cole and Roger Hambright

King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
4.66
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.08
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
27
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
9
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.43
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
6.65
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.8
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
7.88
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
7.08
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.91
89.91
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.26
23.26
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for King Cole and Roger Hambright

King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
287.82
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
5400
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
600
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
551.29
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
95.2
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
77.49
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.07
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.64
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.71
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.39
25.21
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
119.56
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
115.13
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.64
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
35.42
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
73.06
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.83
21.77
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.43
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.5
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
177.12
Roger Hambright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
28.78
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.43
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.43
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
King Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roger Hambright
Career
Per 600 PA