Mort Cooper vs. Red Hoff — Career Comparison

Mort Cooper
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star
Red Hoff
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mort Cooper 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 2.97 and 1.215 for Mort Cooper. By the career numbers, Red Hoff had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mort Cooper and Red Hoff

Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.44
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.49
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.17
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.63
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.37
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.05
63.05
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.02
81.02
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.74
21.74
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.63
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.16
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
2.97
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.49
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.236
0.236
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5522
27
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
27
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1840.2
9
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
9
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
8.15
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
7.27
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.42
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.79
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.12
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
4.46
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
5.31
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.14
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7648
37.4
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
37.63
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.19
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.63
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.44
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.12
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.265
1.265
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7049
34.47
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
33.4
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.4
37.4
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.63
37.63

Fielding Stats for Mort Cooper and Red Hoff

Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.24
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.085
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.435
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mort Cooper and Red Hoff

Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
247.16
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
460
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
600
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
544.24
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
105.69
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
87.38
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
13.31
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.99
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
18.31
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.63
28.82
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
1.24
24.86
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
133.98
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
125.66
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.61
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
56.59
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
93.2
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.29
26.87
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
25.25
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
19.14
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
118
98.2
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
6.11
6.11
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
35.78
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.65
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mort Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Hoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100