John Goodell vs. Ralph Hamner — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ralph Hamner built a career as a starting pitcher and John Goodell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ralph Hamner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.58 and WHIP 1.673 compared to 18 and 2.667 for John Goodell. By the career numbers, Ralph Hamner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Goodell and Ralph Hamner

John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
2.5
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.15
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.82
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.58
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.01
12.01
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
27
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
9
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.65
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
5.4
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.05
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
54
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
41.65
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.44
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.673
1.673
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
875
35.8
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.65
41.65

Fielding Stats for John Goodell and Ralph Hamner

John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.967
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for John Goodell and Ralph Hamner

John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
600
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.76
25.1
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
100
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
11.33
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
23
209.09
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.87
2.87
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Goodell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA