Bill Hoffer vs. Ron Robinson — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Robinson 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. Ron Robinson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ron Robinson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.17
55.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.97
43.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
9.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
5.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.19
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ron Robinson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.741
0.741
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Ron Robinson

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
864.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
161
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
144
536.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
81.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
74.53
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.27
12.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
89.44
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
85.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
33.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
1.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
216.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA