Chris Hammond vs. Pete McBride — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pete McBride
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete McBride 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 4.31 and 1.662 for Pete McBride. 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 Pete McBride

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.52
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.89
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.84
30.84
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.31
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
9.38
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.51
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.58
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.06
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.39
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
41.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.54
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.51
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
6.59
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.662
1.662
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
34.99
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.2
41.2

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Pete McBride

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.6
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.37
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.73
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.84
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.497
0.497
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Pete McBride

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
13
236.36
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
527.27
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.69
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
25.17
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.68
45.48
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
72.85
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
144.76
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
159.44
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
29.37
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
83.92
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.33
46.84
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.15
75.52
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Pete McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete McBride
Career
Per 600 PA