Chris Hammond vs. Harry Matuzak — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Matuzak
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Matuzak 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 5.77 and 1.615 for Harry Matuzak. By the career numbers, Chris Hammond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hammond and Harry Matuzak

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.77
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.31
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.31
11.31
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
3.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
42
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.15
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
38.54
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Harry Matuzak

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3371
27
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1123.2
9
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.88
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.75
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.588
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Harry Matuzak

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
17
850
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
9
450
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
11.01
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
8.18
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
39.86
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Harry Matuzak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Matuzak
Career
Per 600 PA