Matt Beech vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Matt Beech
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Beech built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Hoffer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Hoffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 5.37 and 1.573 for Matt Beech. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Beech and Bill Hoffer

Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.67
26.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
5.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
9.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
8.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1315
40.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
5.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
34.93
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Matt Beech and Bill Hoffer

Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.28
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.28
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Beech and Bill Hoffer

Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
338.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
94
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
77
491.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
11
70.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
10
63.83
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
9.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
12
76.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
11
70.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
8
51.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-0.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
178.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
108.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100