Chris Hammond vs. Jim Mecir — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Mecir
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Mecir as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Mecir led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 93), and strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 95). Chris Hammond held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 98). Role difference aside, Jim Mecir holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hammond and Jim Mecir

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.09
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.5
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.6
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.31
45.31
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
4.14
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.77
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1581
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
9.32
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
8.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.84
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
3.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.48
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.7
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.69
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4821
38.61
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2263
38.65
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.15
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
4.58
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.43
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.87
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.82
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4317
34.58
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1973
33.69
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Jim Mecir

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.09
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1581
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.61
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.37
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.43
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.08
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.05
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.497
0.497
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Jim Mecir

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
284400
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
499.3
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
96
201.4
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA