Buzz Capra vs. Red Hoff — Career Comparison

Buzz Capra
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Red Hoff
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Buzz Capra built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Hoff as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Red Hoff posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 3.87 and 1.413 for Buzz Capra. By the career numbers, Red Hoff had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buzz Capra and Red Hoff

Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
2.35
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.49
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.01
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.51
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.61
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.43
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.59
45.59
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.96
42.96
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.74
21.74
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.26
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
3.87
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.49
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
27
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
27
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544.1
9
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
9
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
7.92
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
7.27
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.92
7.92
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.99
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
4.27
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.12
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.53
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
5.99
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
5.31
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.139
1.139
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.048
1.048
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2338
38.66
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
37.63
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.46
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.63
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
4.23
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.12
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.56
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.21
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.45
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2023
33.45
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
33.4
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.66
38.66
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.63
37.63

Fielding Stats for Buzz Capra and Red Hoff

Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
2.35
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.01
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
27
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.51
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.17
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.75
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.69
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.718
0.718
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.435
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.96
42.96
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Buzz Capra and Red Hoff

Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
486.86
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
23
460
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
600
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
483.43
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
65.14
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
65.14
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.51
15.45
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
24.86
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
65.14
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
123.43
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
30.86
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.14
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
48
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.41
15.11
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
25.25
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.29
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
40
137.14
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
4.38
4.38
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
54.86
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.43
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.43
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Buzz Capra
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100