Justin Garza vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

Justin Garza
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Garza 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 5.7 and 1.658 for Justin Garza. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin Garza and Chris Hammond

Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.5
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9.56
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.51
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
8.22
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.7
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.491
1.491
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
41.42
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
35.55
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.42
41.42
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Justin Garza and Chris Hammond

Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Garza and Chris Hammond

Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
43
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
600
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Justin Garza
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Garza
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA