Mike Farmer vs. Dick Hoover — Career Comparison

Mike Farmer
Gen XIndianaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Hoover
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Farmer built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Hoover as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Farmer posted a career ERA of 7.71 against Dick Hoover's 7.71, with WHIP of 1.607 and 2.357 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Farmer and Dick Hoover

Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.25
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
7.71
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
10.29
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.57
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.18
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
40.82
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
50.14
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
8.04
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.607
1.607
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
36
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
44.36
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.82
40.82
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14

Fielding Stats for Mike Farmer and Dick Hoover

Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.25
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.571
0.571
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Farmer and Dick Hoover

Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
420
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA