Bill Hoffer vs. Josh Johnson — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Johnson
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Josh 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. Josh Johnson 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, Josh Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Josh Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.31
56.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2994
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
998
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
8.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
3.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
8.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4176
37.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Josh Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2994
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
998
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.87
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
2.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
2.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.05
97.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Josh Johnson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
322.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
318
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
272
513.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
64.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
49.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.59
18.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
90.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
90.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
26.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
47.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
67.92
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.22
4.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
26.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
146
275.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
2.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
60.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.77
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA