Lem Cross vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Lem Cross
Pre-GenerationalNew HampshireThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Hoffer posted a stronger line than Lem Cross. Bill Hoffer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.75 vs 7.66) and WHIP (1.424 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Lem Cross and Bill Hoffer

Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.61
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
7.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.58
8.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
14.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.35
14.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.25
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.649
0.649
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.61
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
44.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.82
10.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
40.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.76
44.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Lem Cross and Bill Hoffer

Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lem Cross and Bill Hoffer

Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
205.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
548.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
124.27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.74
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
30.1
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.66
62.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.15
53.54
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
165.05
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
172.82
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
125.24
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
69.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.77
58.03
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100