Roy Hitt vs. Bill Hoffer — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt 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. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Hitt and Bill Hoffer

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.776
0.776
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Bill Hoffer

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.905
1.905
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Bill Hoffer

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
206.56
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
98.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.55
25.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
98.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
137.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
11
108.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
27.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
7.92
7.92
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100