Chris Hook vs. Jim McAndrew — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim McAndrew
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim McAndrew 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. Jim McAndrew posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.65 and WHIP 1.246 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Jim McAndrew had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Jim McAndrew

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.88
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.43
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.62
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.32
68.32
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.23
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.65
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2314
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
771.1
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
8.31
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.85
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.49
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.42
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
4.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197
37.3
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
4.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.23
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
34.68
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2928
34.16
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Jim McAndrew

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.88
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2313
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
771
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.79
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.7
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.42
95.42
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.907
0.907
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.32
68.32
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Jim McAndrew

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
385.71
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
478.57
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
33.33
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.3
12.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
61.9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
97.62
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.62
1.48
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
197.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0