Bill Hoffer vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi 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 3.99 and 1.255 for Jake Odorizzi. 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 Jake Odorizzi

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.75
51.75
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
3.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Odorizzi

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Odorizzi

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
160
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA