Chris Hook vs. Seth Lugo — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Seth Lugo built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Hook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Seth Lugo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Seth Lugo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Seth Lugo

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.43
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.66
57.66
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.49
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
8.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
6.03
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.34
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.74
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.61
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
34.68
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Seth Lugo

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.69
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.89
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.86
98.86
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.483
0.483
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Seth Lugo

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
3232.84
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
519.4
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
80.6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
98.51
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
35.82
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.81
16.2
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
179.1
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA