Cole Hamels vs. Cy Vorhees — Career Comparison

Cole Hamels
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Cy Vorhees
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cole Hamels built a career as a starting pitcher and Cy Vorhees as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cole Hamels posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.43 and WHIP 1.199 compared to 3.94 and 1.541 for Cy Vorhees. By the career numbers, Cole Hamels had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cole Hamels and Cy Vorhees

Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.41
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.61
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.41
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.88
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
0.54
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.41
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.58
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.19
57.19
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.58
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
3.43
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
3.94
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8094
27
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
27
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2698
9
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.2
9
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2424
8.09
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
10.65
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.65
10.65
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
1.03
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
2.56
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
3.21
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.14
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2560
8.54
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3.65
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.58
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.33
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11115
37.08
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
39.7
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.58
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1103
3.68
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.69
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.25
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.18
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.72
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10118
33.75
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
36.34
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.7
39.7

Fielding Stats for Cole Hamels and Cy Vorhees

Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.41
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.6
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.41
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8094
27
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2698
9
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.38
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.08
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.74
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.52
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.47
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
1.45
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.03
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cole Hamels and Cy Vorhees

Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
331.62
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
11
253.85
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
600
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
530.59
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
530.77
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
89.46
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
74.04
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.34
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
15.42
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.69
20.58
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
102.68
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
109.51
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
107.2
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
30.85
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
26.22
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
55.53
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.79
14.49
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.22
120.36
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.08
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
14.65
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
286
220.57
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
2.72
2.72
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
49.36
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.31
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.17
Cy Vorhees
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.31
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.08
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Hamels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Cy Vorhees
Career
Per 600 PA