Bill Hoffer vs. Ken Polivka — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Polivka
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill Hoffer and Ken Polivka are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Hoffer carried a career ERA of 3.75 against Ken Polivka's 3. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Bill Hoffer and Ken Polivka — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ken Polivka

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.33
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ken Polivka

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.15
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ken Polivka

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
174.76
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
600
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
75.73
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA