Bill Hoffer vs. Brad Radke — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brad Radke
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Brad Radke 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 4.22 and 1.265 for Brad Radke. 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 Brad Radke

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
1.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.57
51.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.74
99.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1150
4.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7353
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2451
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
9.56
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2643
9.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
5.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10244
37.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
4.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9593
35.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Brad Radke

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
1.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.38
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7353
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2451
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
1.96
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
1.94
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.74
99.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Brad Radke

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
6670.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
29
511.76
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
4.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.78
-13.81
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Brad Radke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
158.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Brad Radke
Career
Per 600 PA