Sumner Bowman vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Sumner Bowman
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Hoffer posted a stronger line than Sumner Bowman. Bill Hoffer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.75 vs 5.22) and WHIP (1.424 vs 1.861). 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 Sumner Bowman and Bill Hoffer

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.16
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
146.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
11.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.29
11.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
5.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
44.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
9.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.861
1.861
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
38.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.55
44.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Sumner Bowman and Bill Hoffer

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.67
83.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.577
1.577
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sumner Bowman and Bill Hoffer

Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
150
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
174.76
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
564
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
150
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
124.27
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
120
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
20.39
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.68
58.11
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.15
53.54
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
180
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
165.05
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
186
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
172.82
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
90
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
79.61
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
126
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
125.24
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
65.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.77
58.03
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
102
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Sumner Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100