Wes Flowers vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Hammond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.408 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Chris Hammond

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.29
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Chris Hammond

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3371
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1123.2
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Chris Hammond

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
840
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.68
45.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
144.76
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
159.44
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.33
46.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA