Joe Adcock vs. Larry Hoffman — Career Comparison

Joe Adcock
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Larry Hoffman
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Joe Adcock and Larry Hoffman are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Adcock posted stronger numbers in OPS (.827 vs .711) and slugging (.485 vs .364). Larry Hoffman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.348 vs .342). By the career numbers, Joe Adcock had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Adcock and Larry Hoffman

Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1959
160.93
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7304
600
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6606
542.66
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1832
150.49
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1166
95.78
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
24.23
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.88
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
27.6
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
666
54.71
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1036.5
85.15
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
77.16
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3205
263.28
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2443
200.68
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
67.61
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1122
92.17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1609
132.17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1047.43
86.04
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
87.4
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.4
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
48.8
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.52
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1059
86.99
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.9
6.9
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.27
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.88
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
223
18.32
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.64
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.05
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
3.7
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Adcock and Larry Hoffman

Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1811
1.5
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
1.07
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32684
27
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10894.2
9
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13678
11.3
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
900
0.74
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.57
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.08
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14680
12.13
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.33
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14578
12.04
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.74
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.73
71.73
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1234
1.02
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0