Bill Hoffer vs. Rich Hunter — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hunter
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hunter 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 6.49 and 1.716 for Rich Hunter. 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 Rich Hunter

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
10.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.28
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
41.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
7.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
35.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Rich Hunter

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Rich Hunter

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
391.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
20.39
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
23.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
21.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA