Mike Hampton vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Mike Hampton
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Hampton 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 4.06 and 1.464 for Mike Hampton. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Hampton and Bill Hoffer

Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.59
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.27
56.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.73
84.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
4.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2268.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2370
9.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
0.79
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
901
3.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1387
5.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9824
38.98
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
4.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.442
1.442
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8698
34.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Mike Hampton and Bill Hoffer

Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2268.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
1.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
2.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
620
2.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.73
84.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Hampton and Bill Hoffer

Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
318.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
725
514.79
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
126.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
128
124.27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
95.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
15.62
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
30.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
30.1
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.11
54.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
55.15
53.54
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
183.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
170
165.05
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
163.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
68.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
56.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
113.61
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.03
58.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
59.77
58.03
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
33.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
138.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
44.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100