Bill Hoffer vs. Eddie Lopat — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eddie Lopat
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Eddie Lopat 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. Eddie Lopat posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.21 and WHIP 1.279 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Eddie Lopat had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Eddie Lopat

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.61
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.71
59.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
0.61
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
869
3.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7318
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2439.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2464
9.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
3.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.619
0.619
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10197
37.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
3.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9504
35.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Eddie Lopat

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
10.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
305.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.94
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
13.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
17.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
16.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.76
96.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.35
12.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Eddie Lopat

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
215.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
534.87
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
112.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
91.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
15.68
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
21.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.62
36.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
143.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
156.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
52.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
46.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
95.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.84
39.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
55.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
7.92
7.92
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.82
10.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
30
18.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0