Doc Cook vs. William Hoover — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Doc Cook and William Hoover are closely matched on the surface stats. William Hoover posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .687) and slugging (.390 vs .329). Doc Cook had the advantage in on-base percentage (.359 vs .337). By the career numbers, William Hoover had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Doc Cook and William Hoover
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
288
145.82
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
127
135.11
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1185
600
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
564
600
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
41
20.76
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
38
40.43
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
128.25
64.94
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
73.52
78.22
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
338
171.14
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
205
218.09
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
417
211.14
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
190
202.13
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
210
106.33
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
129
137.23
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
142.87
72.34
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
81.37
86.57
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
10.87
10.87
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
43.38
43.38
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
1.06
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
106
53.67
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
16
17.02
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
52.83
52.83
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Doc Cook and William Hoover
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.04
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
3.14
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
2.62
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.27
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.577
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.519
2.519