Brett Gideon vs. Chris Hammond — Career Comparison

Brett Gideon
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Brett Gideon 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 4.46 and 1.535 for Brett Gideon. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brett Gideon and Chris Hammond

Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.06
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.46
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.72
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
9.32
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.49
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.04
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.06
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
7.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.7
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
38.91
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.83
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
5.1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.06
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.87
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
34.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4317
34.58
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Brett Gideon and Chris Hammond

Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.28
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.49
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.49
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.206
0.206
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brett Gideon and Chris Hammond

Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
10200
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.68
45.48
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
144.76
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
159.44
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
29.37
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
83.92
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
314.53
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.33
46.84
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Brett Gideon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Gideon
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA