Chris Hook vs. Mike McCormick — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike McCormick
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Mike McCormick 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. Mike McCormick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Mike McCormick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Mike McCormick

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.83
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
1.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.51
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.48
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.15
51.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.8
68.8
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.34
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
3.73
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7141
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380.1
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2281
8.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.62
8.62
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
3.01
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1321
4.99
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.28
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10058
38.03
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.26
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1100
4.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9231
34.9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Mike McCormick

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.83
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
1.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7142
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380.2
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.39
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.49
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
508
1.92
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
1.88
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.8
68.8
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.1
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Mike McCormick

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
487
348.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
839
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
527.77
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
82.24
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
67.94
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.58
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.72
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
14.3
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.84
22.77
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
107.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
111.56
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
38.62
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
27.89
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
61.5
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.56
15.42
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.72
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
28.61
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
196.66
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
3.05
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
39.33
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.72
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McCormick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike McCormick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0