Bill Hoffer vs. Gary Peters — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Gary Peters 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. Gary Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.275 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Gary Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Gary Peters

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
1.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.63
54.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.67
79.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
3.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1894
8.19
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.68
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
3.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
6.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8707
37.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
3.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7903
34.18
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Gary Peters

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
1.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.178
1.178
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Gary Peters

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
308.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
553.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
122.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
83.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
21
20.39
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
21.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
30.1
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72.13
49.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
170
165.05
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
147.43
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
58.97
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
115.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70.14
48.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
29
19.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
172
117.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
5.09
5.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
17.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0