Craig Hansen vs. Bob James — Career Comparison

Craig Hansen
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Bob James a clear advantage over Craig Hansen across the core pitching metrics. Bob James led in run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 65), walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 79), and strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 85). Craig Hansen held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 113). Bob James was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Craig Hansen and Bob James

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.86
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.57
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
6.34
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.8
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
9.42
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
8.34
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.96
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
6.05
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.47
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
6.73
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
7.52
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
42.85
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1755
38.81
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.69
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
7.21
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.46
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.71
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.719
1.719
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
35.17
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
33.9
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.85
42.85
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Craig Hansen and Bob James

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.62
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.35
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.95
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.25
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.66
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.23
85.23
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.137
0.137
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Craig Hansen and Bob James

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
95
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
19.6
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
14.28
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA