Brad Boxberger vs. Roy Hitt — Career Comparison

Brad Boxberger
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Boxberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 3.5 and 1.302 for Brad Boxberger. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Boxberger and Roy Hitt

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.93
44.93
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.5
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.01
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
8.39
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.19
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
4.39
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
10.95
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.95
10.95
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.704
1.704
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2021
38.08
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.15
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.84
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.46
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.298
1.298
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
32.65
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51

Fielding Stats for Brad Boxberger and Roy Hitt

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
9.53
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1433
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477.2
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.39
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.26
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.54
90.54
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.132
0.132
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Boxberger and Roy Hitt

Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
75900
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
600
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-41.92
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Brad Boxberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100