Bill Hoffer vs. Dicta Johnson — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dicta Johnson
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dicta Johnson 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. Dicta Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Dicta Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dicta Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.07
55.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.31
78.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
3.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3830
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1276.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
8.3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
4.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.802
0.802
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5415
38.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
4.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.62
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4812
33.92
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dicta Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3993
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.84
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
3.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
3.19
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.203
2.203
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dicta Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
222.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
536
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
454
508.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
83.96
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
67.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.72
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.74
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
16.79
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27.23
30.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
111.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
134.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
35.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
38.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
72.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
28.61
32.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
41.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100