Roy Hitt vs. Steve Peters — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Peters
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Peters 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 5.25 and 1.833 for Steve Peters. 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 Steve Peters

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
11.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
11.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.35
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.15
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
41.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.95
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.05
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
35.85
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.55
41.55

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Steve Peters

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.6
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.35
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.95
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Steve Peters

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6720
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
600
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
550.82
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.54
-65.12
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA