Mal Eason vs. Chris Hook — Career Comparison

Mal Eason
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mal Eason 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. Mal Eason posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mal Eason and Chris Hook

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.69
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.03
33.03
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
9.72
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.87
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3678
34.8
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49

Fielding Stats for Mal Eason and Chris Hook

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mal Eason and Chris Hook

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
206.35
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
565.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
68.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
63.49
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.87
10.91
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
73.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
85.71
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
23.81
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
50.79
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.45
-3.89
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.87
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
128.57
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.46
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA