Chris Hook vs. Eric Nolte — Career Comparison

Chris Hook
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eric Nolte
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Eric Nolte 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. Eric Nolte posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.63 and WHIP 1.692 compared to 5.89 and 1.812 for Chris Hook. By the career numbers, Eric Nolte had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Hook and Eric Nolte

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.64
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.08
73.08
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.63
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.73
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
9.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.73
9.73
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.37
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.21
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.89
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
5.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.03
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
42.49
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
41.63
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.33
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.3
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
6.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.736
1.736
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.664
1.664
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
34.68
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
35.65
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Chris Hook and Eric Nolte

Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.54
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.25
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.64
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.1
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.06
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.56
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.08
73.08
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Hook and Eric Nolte

Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
6600
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
26
410.53
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.35
5.47
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
19.17
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-13.54
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
284.21
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
2.11
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Nolte
Career
Per 600 PA