Chris Hammond
[edit] Biography
Born on January 21, 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia, Chris Hammond (Christopher Andrew Hammond) played for the Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics and San Diego Padres over the course of his 14 year career. Hammond broke into the bigs on July 16, 1990 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 4.06 ERA in 99.2 innings pitched in 1991, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Chris Hammond's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2002, when he posted a .95 ERA and struck out 63 batters. However, others believe that it was 1995, when he posted a 3.80 ERA and struck out 126 batters.
[edit] Scouting Report
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 6.35
| 4
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.1
| 13
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| 20
| 18
| 7
| 7
| 4.06
| 50
| 51
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 99.2
| 92
| 4
| 48
| 3
| 3
| 2
|
| 1992
| CIN
| N
| 28
| 26
| 7
| 10
| 4.21
| 79
| 75
| 69
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 147.1
| 149
| 13
| 55
| 6
| 6
| 3
|
| 1993
| FLA
| N
| 32
| 32
| 11
| 12
| 4.66
| 108
| 106
| 99
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 191
| 207
| 18
| 66
| 2
| 10
| 1
|
| 1994
| FLA
| N
| 13
| 13
| 4
| 4
| 3.07
| 40
| 30
| 25
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 73.1
| 79
| 5
| 23
| 1
| 3
| 1
|
| 1995
| FLA
| N
| 25
| 24
| 9
| 6
| 3.80
| 126
| 73
| 68
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 161
| 157
| 17
| 47
| 2
| 3
| 9
|
| 1996
| FLA
| N
| 38
| 9
| 5
| 8
| 6.56
| 50
| 65
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 81
| 104
| 14
| 27
| 3
| 1
| 4
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 8
| 3
| 4
| 5.92
| 48
| 45
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 65.1
| 81
| 5
| 27
| 4
| 2
| 2
|
| 1998
| FLA
| N
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 6.59
| 8
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.2
| 20
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2002
| ATL
| N
| 63
| 0
| 7
| 2
| .95
| 63
| 15
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 76
| 53
| 1
| 31
| 9
| 1
| 1
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| 62
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 2.86
| 45
| 23
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 63
| 65
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 2004
| OAK
| A
| 41
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 2.68
| 34
| 21
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 53.2
| 56
| 4
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 2005
| SD
| N
| 55
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 3.84
| 34
| 25
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 58.2
| 51
| 9
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 2006
| CIN
| N
| 29
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 6.91
| 23
| 23
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28.2
| 36
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 309
| 128
| 56
| 55
| 4.19
| 585
| 483
| 438
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 941.2
| 961
| 91
| 336
| 27
| 28
| 24
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 132
| 8
| 10
| 7
| 3.91
| 127
| 89
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 182
| 202
| 14
| 51
| 5
| 3
| 7
|
| Total
|
|
| 441
| 136
| 66
| 62
| 4.14
| 712
| 572
| 517
| 5
| 3
| 3
| 1123.2
| 1163
| 105
| 387
| 32
| 31
| 31
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| P
| 3
| 3
| 11.1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .600
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| P
| 20
| 18
| 99.2
| 6
| 18
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 3
| 1
| .923
|
| 1992
| CIN
| N
| P
| 28
| 26
| 147.1
| 9
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 4
| .939
|
| 1993
| FLA
| N
| P
| 32
| 32
| 191
| 8
| 32
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 6
| 2
| .909
|
| 1994
| FLA
| N
| P
| 13
| 13
| 73.1
| 1
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| .875
|
| 1995
| FLA
| N
| P
| 25
| 24
| 161
| 9
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 4
| .968
|
| 1996
| FLA
| N
| P
| 38
| 9
| 81
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| .905
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| P
| 29
| 8
| 65.1
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 1
| .929
|
| 1998
| FLA
| N
| P
| 3
| 3
| 13.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| ATL
| N
| P
| 63
| 0
| 76
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| P
| 62
| 0
| 63
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| OAK
| A
| P
| 41
| 0
| 53.2
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 2005
| SD
| N
| P
| 55
| 0
| 58.2
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2006
| CIN
| N
| P
| 29
| 0
| 28.2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 441
| 136
| 1123.2
| 48
| 172
| 16
| 10
| 0
| 9
| 32
| 29
| 15
| .932
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1990
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1991
| CIN
| N
| 20
| 34
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 1
| .353
| .389
| .441
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| CIN
| N
| 30
| 44
| 7
| 6
| 1
| 4
| .136
| .235
| .227
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| FLA
| N
| 33
| 63
| 10
| 12
| 2
| 4
| .190
| .292
| .317
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 26
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| FLA
| N
| 13
| 22
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .136
| .208
| .182
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| FLA
| N
| 25
| 48
| 7
| 13
| 1
| 4
| .271
| .364
| .375
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1996
| FLA
| N
| 38
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .125
| .067
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| FLA
| N
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| ATL
| N
| 63
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .500
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| NY
| A
| 62
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| OAK
| A
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2005
| SD
| N
| 55
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2006
| CIN
| N
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 312
| 238
| 30
| 48
| 4
| 14
| .202
| .285
| .290
| 7
| 1
| 28
| 96
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 132
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 444
| 238
| 30
| 48
| 4
| 14
| .202
| .285
| .290
| 7
| 1
| 28
| 96
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 6th round of the free-agent draft (January 14, 1986 - signed May 10, 1986).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Florida Marlins in exchange for Gary Scott and a player to be named later (March 27, 1993); Cincinnati Reds received Hector Carrasco (September 10, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 4, 1996).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (December 17, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 30, 1997).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (January 12, 1998).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (March 23, 1998).
- Signed by Florida Marlins (March 27, 1998).
- Granted free agency (June 2, 1998).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (March 31, 2001).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (July 3, 2001).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (July 17, 2001).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2001).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (November 19, 2001).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 2002).
- Signed by New York Yankees (December 13, 2002).
- Traded by New York Yankees with cash to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Eduardo Sierra and J.T. Stotts (December 18, 2003).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (January 17, 2005).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 2005).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (December 20, 2005).
- Granted free agency (June 30, 2006).
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