Eric DuBose vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Eric DuBose
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eric DuBose 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 5.21 and 1.460 for Eric DuBose. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric DuBose and Bill Hoffer

Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
188.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
8.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
5.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
826
39.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
5.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
717
34.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Eric DuBose and Bill Hoffer

Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
188.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
2.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.91
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.769
0.769
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric DuBose and Bill Hoffer

Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
15600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric DuBose
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Eric DuBose
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100