Mel Held vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Mel Held
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Hoffer posted a stronger line than Mel Held. Bill Hoffer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.75 vs 5.14) and WHIP (1.424 vs 1.571). By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mel Held and Bill Hoffer

Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.33
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
37.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
33.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Mel Held and Bill Hoffer

Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Held and Bill Hoffer

Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
174.76
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
600
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Held
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Mel Held
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100