Dan Haren vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Dan Haren
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dan Haren 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. Dan Haren posted a career ERA of 3.75 against Bill Hoffer's 3.75, with WHIP of 1.197 and 1.424 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Haren and Bill Hoffer

Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
1.45
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.87
53.87
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.19
97.19
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1009
3.75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7259
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2419.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
8.77
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
1.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2013
7.49
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10022
37.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.11
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9314
34.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Dan Haren and Bill Hoffer

Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
1.45
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7259
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2419.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
0.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
1.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.005
1.005
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.19
97.19
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Haren and Bill Hoffer

Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
503.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
478
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
414
519.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
83
104.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
55
69.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
32.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
21
20.39
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
35.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
30.1
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
26.48
33.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
115
144.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
102
128.03
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
31
38.91
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
48.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
68
85.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
24.78
31.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
17
21.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
121
151.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
51.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Dan Haren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dan Haren
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100