Chris Hammond vs. Dan McFarlan — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan McFarlan
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan McFarlan 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 5.02 and 1.654 for Dan McFarlan. 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 Dan McFarlan

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.37
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.09
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.19
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.85
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.24
24.24
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.84
30.84
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.96
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
4.14
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
5.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
263.2
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9.32
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
12.08
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.08
12.08
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
3.1
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.8
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.504
0.504
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
41.1
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.54
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.58
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
7.61
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.61
7.61
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4317
34.58
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
37.75
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Dan McFarlan

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.53
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.36
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.37
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.18
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.86
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.59
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.497
0.497
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Dan McFarlan

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
931.47
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
40
205.13
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
558.97
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
107.69
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
76.92
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.69
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.38
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.1
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.38
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
25.17
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.65
39.26
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
144.76
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
153.85
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
143.59
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.67
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.8
40.02
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.13
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Dan McFarlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan McFarlan
Career
Per 600 PA