Mel Behney vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Mel Behney
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Hoffer posted a stronger line than Mel Behney. Bill Hoffer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.75 vs 4.5) and WHIP (1.424 vs 2.500). By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mel Behney and Bill Hoffer

Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
4.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
13.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.25
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
46.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
39.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.8
46.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Mel Behney and Bill Hoffer

Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Behney and Bill Hoffer

Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3000
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Behney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mel Behney
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100