Bill Hoffer vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy 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. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Peavy

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.68
54.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Peavy

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.168
1.168
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Peavy

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
394.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
598
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
87
87.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
66
66.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
21
21.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
23.94
24.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
115
115.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
112
112.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
48
48.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
33.11
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
78
78.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
18.53
18.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
22.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0