Cecil Espy vs. Billy Hoy — Career Comparison

Cecil Espy
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Billy Hoy
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Hoy comes out clearly ahead of Cecil Espy across most offensive categories. Billy Hoy led in home run production (HR/PA+ 161 vs 26), walk rate (BB%+ 195 vs 75), and contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 70). Billy Hoy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Cecil Espy and Billy Hoy

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546
236.53
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1797
128.59
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
1385
600
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8385
600
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248
540.65
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7115
509.12
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
304
131.7
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2048
146.55
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
238
103.1
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1639
117.28
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
18.63
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
17.75
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
16
6.93
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
8.66
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.03
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.86
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
66
28.59
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
29.27
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
134.55
58.29
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287.29
92.11
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
400
173.29
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2658
190.2
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
411
178.05
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
228.12
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
160
69.31
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1429
102.25
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
108
46.79
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
51.88
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
261
113.07
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2114
151.27
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
137.71
59.66
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1353.7
96.87
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
9.59
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
45.05
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1006
71.99
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.17
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
120
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
24.69
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.3
24.3
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
8.66
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
9.3
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.33
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.77
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
44.62
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
42.65
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
17.33
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
61.95
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
42.65
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 600 PA
72.03
72.03
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cecil Espy and Billy Hoy

Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.49
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
1.04
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.89
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7906
27
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46680
27
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2635.1
9
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15560
9
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
2.45
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3965
2.29
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
0.16
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
0.23
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
2.6
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4635
2.68
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
742
2.53
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4241
2.45
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.5
91.5
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Cecil Espy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.04
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Billy Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Espy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0