Larry Carter vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Larry Carter
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Hoffer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Hoffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 4.64 and 1.576 for Larry Carter. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Carter and Bill Hoffer

Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
4.91
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
40.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.576
1.576
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
34.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.09
40.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Larry Carter and Bill Hoffer

Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.833
0.833
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Carter and Bill Hoffer

Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
35.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
15.53
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
250
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Larry Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100