Rusty Gerhardt vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

Rusty Gerhardt
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Rusty Gerhardt 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 7.07 and 1.850 for Rusty Gerhardt. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rusty Gerhardt and Chris Hammond

Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.5
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.56
51.56
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.07
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
11.1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
11.1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.29
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
5.55
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.094
1.094
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
41.64
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.77
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.07
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.87
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
36.08
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.358
0.358
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Rusty Gerhardt and Chris Hammond

Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.174
0.174
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rusty Gerhardt and Chris Hammond

Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
2300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
5.56
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
201.4
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Rusty Gerhardt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rusty Gerhardt
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA