Bill Hoffer vs. Lefty Moses — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lefty Moses
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lefty Moses 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 4.95 and 1.527 for Lefty Moses. 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 Lefty Moses

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
8.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
6.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
39.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
32.75
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Lefty Moses

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Lefty Moses

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
457.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
14.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Lefty Moses
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
10.68
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
10.68
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lefty Moses
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100