Chris Hook vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Nichols Jr. 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. Chet Nichols Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.473 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Chet Nichols Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Chet Nichols Jr.

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
2.82
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.57
37.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
3.64
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.73
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
8.95
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.67
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.18
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2622
39.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.79
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.459
1.459
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.85
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Chet Nichols Jr.

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
3.8
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.05
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.48
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.06
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.31
98.31
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.51
27.51
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Chet Nichols Jr.

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
603.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
552.13
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.21
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
67.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.08
9.84
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
73.4
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
15.96
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
41.49
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.26
-4.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
159.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
38.3
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA