Bill Hoffer vs. Tommy Hughes — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tommy Hughes
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tommy Hughes 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. Bill Hoffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 3.92 and 1.462 for Tommy Hughes. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Tommy Hughes

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.42
60.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
3.92
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2064
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
9.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
2.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.769
0.769
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2991
39.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.462
1.462
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2678
35.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Tommy Hughes

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.15
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
9
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.257
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Tommy Hughes

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
389.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
234
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
546.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
64.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
23
58.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3.42
8.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
27
69.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
32
82.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
23.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
14
35.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.93
-7.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.56
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
161.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
3.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA