Bill Hoffer vs. Milt Pappas — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Milt Pappas 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. Milt Pappas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.253 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Milt Pappas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Milt Pappas

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
1.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.03
56.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
8.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
0.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
4.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.812
0.812
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13198
37.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1331
3.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12224
34.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Milt Pappas

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
1.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754
2.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
2.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Milt Pappas

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
527
269.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1073
548.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
67.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
96
49.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
18.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
42.98
21.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
107.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
176
89.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
72
36.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
34.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
119
60.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
6.48
3.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
18.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
510
260.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
26.58
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100