Bill Hoffer vs. Steve Rogers — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Rogers
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Steve Rogers 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. Steve Rogers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.258 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Steve Rogers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Steve Rogers

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
1.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.97
50.97
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
3.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8513
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2619
8.31
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11702
37.11
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1122
3.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10560
33.49
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Steve Rogers

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
1.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8513
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
0.75
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
2.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
2.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.752
1.752
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Steve Rogers

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
233.11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1045
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
505.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
122
70.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
64.31
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
25.1
14.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
134
76.94
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
105.65
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
47
26.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
39
22.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
86
49.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
14.81
8.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
35.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
268
153.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
57.99
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.72
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33