Wes Flowers vs. Mike Hampton — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Hampton
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Mike Hampton 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. Mike Hampton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.464 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Mike Hampton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Mike Hampton

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.66
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.59
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.27
56.27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.73
84.73
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1024
4.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2268.1
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2370
9.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
3.57
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.19
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1387
5.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.3
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9824
38.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
4.59
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.42
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8698
34.51
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Mike Hampton

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.66
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6805
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2268.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
1.89
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
2.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
2.46
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.73
84.73
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.17
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Mike Hampton

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
318.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
725
514.79
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
126.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
95.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.62
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.36
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
30.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.11
54.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
183.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
163.31
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
68.88
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
56.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
113.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82.03
58.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
33.37
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
138.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
44.73
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.52
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.86
42.86