Dick Harley vs. Peter Hoy — Career Comparison

Dick Harley
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Peter Hoy
Gen XCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Harley built a career as a starting pitcher and Peter Hoy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Harley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.386 compared to 7.36 and 3.000 for Peter Hoy. By the career numbers, Dick Harley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Harley and Peter Hoy

Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.66
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.71
11.71
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.87
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
19.64
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.87
9.87
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.64
19.64
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.6
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.6
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.579
0.579
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
37.28
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
46.64
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
6.17
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
34.54
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
41.73
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.533
0.533
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.64
46.64

Fielding Stats for Dick Harley and Peter Hoy

Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.5
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.36
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.97
96.97
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.556
3.556
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Harley and Peter Hoy

Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
1.05
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.58
-41.23
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA