Chris Hammond vs. Brian Meyer — Career Comparison

Chris Hammond
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brian Meyer
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Hammond built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Meyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.322 compared to 4.14 and 1.408 for Chris Hammond. By the career numbers, Brian Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hammond and Brian Meyer

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.04
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.53
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.5
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.89
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.56
51.56
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
4.14
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.2
9
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
9.32
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
7.28
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.28
7.28
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.84
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.89
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.1
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.09
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.26
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.7
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
5.15
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.026
1.026
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4821
38.61
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
37.66
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.54
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.49
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
4.58
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.43
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.71
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.26
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.87
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.89
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4317
34.58
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
32.51
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Chris Hammond and Brian Meyer

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
3.53
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.04
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.09
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
27
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
27
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1123.2
9
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.2
9
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.71
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.37
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.49
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.88
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.75
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.2
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.19
93.19
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.497
0.497
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.529
0.529
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.84
30.84
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hammond and Brian Meyer

Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
931.47
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
10200
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
499.3
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.69
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.39
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.17
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.68
45.48
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
144.76
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
159.44
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
62.94
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
29.37
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.33
46.84
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
201.4
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
39.86
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Chris Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Brian Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA