Bill Hoffer vs. Jesse Petty — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesse Petty
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesse Petty 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. Jesse Petty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Jesse Petty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jesse Petty

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.21
46.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.4
74.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3625
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1208.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1286
9.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
3.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.612
0.612
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.582
0.582
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
38.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4857
36.18
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jesse Petty

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.15
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.193
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jesse Petty

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
286.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
434
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
413
570.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
53
73.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
42
58.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
9.4
13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
65
89.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
60
82.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
23
31.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
24
33.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
47
64.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.74
-2.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
126
174.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
3.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100