Chris Hook vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt 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. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Danny McDevitt

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Danny McDevitt

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Danny McDevitt

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA