Ernie Broglio vs. Joe Hovlik — Career Comparison

Ernie Broglio
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Hovlik
Lost GenerationAustria-HungaryThrows RightBats RightChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ernie Broglio built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Hovlik as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Hovlik posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.628 compared to 3.74 and 1.385 for Ernie Broglio. By the career numbers, Joe Hovlik had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ernie Broglio and Joe Hovlik

Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.74
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.63
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.24
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.52
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.5
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.99
50.99
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.04
71.04
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.35
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.12
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
3.74
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.62
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4012
27
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337.1
9
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1216
8.18
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
10.87
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.96
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
3.95
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.79
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.33
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
5.71
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.12
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.074
1.074
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.878
0.878
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.3
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5698
38.35
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
41.32
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.26
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.82
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
4.23
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.93
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.628
1.628
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5101
34.33
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
37.21
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32

Fielding Stats for Ernie Broglio and Joe Hovlik

Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.74
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
18
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.24
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4012
27
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337.1
9
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.71
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
1.45
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
24.75
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
2.22
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
28.13
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.16
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
27
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.04
71.04
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ernie Broglio and Joe Hovlik

Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
317.14
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
480
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
527.76
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
83.27
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
71.02
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.24
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.24
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.22
18.63
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
16.68
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
95.51
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
112.65
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
35.51
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
29.39
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
64.9
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.14
13.64
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
22.14
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
29.39
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
148.16
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
180
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
4.05
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
40.41
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.45
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.12
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Broglio
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA