Bill Hoffer vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett 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. Bill Hoffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Bill Hoffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Hub Pruett

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.55
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.83
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.7
32.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.95
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Hub Pruett

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Hub Pruett

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
506.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
250
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
36
86.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
30
72
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
43
103.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0