Chris Hammond vs. Ben McDonald — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ben McDonald
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Ben McDonald a clear advantage over Chris Hammond across the core pitching metrics. Ben McDonald led in run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 93), walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 101), and home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 94). Ben McDonald was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hammond and Ben McDonald

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.09
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.38
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.53
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.54
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.5
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.49
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.56
51.56
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.7
52.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.84
30.84
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.84
93.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
4.14
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
3.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3874
27
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291.1
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1163
9.32
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
8.27
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.96
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
3.1
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.05
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.7
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
6.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4821
38.61
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5408
37.69
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.54
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
4.58
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
4.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4317
34.58
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4875
33.98
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.69
37.69

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Ben McDonald

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.09
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.38
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3874
27
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291.1
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.66
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.37
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.99
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.497
0.497
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.84
30.84
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.84
93.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Ben McDonald

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
126600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
201.4
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA