Bill Hoffer vs. Greg Swindell — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greg Swindell
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Greg Swindell 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 3.86 and 1.275 for Greg Swindell. 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 Greg Swindell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
2.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.49
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.2
50.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.51
40.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6700
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2233.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2313
9.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
2.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.14
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
6.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9301
37.48
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.37
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1053
4.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.26
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8620
34.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.48
37.48

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Greg Swindell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
2.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.08
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6700
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2233.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.35
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
1.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
1.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.7
97.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Greg Swindell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
1395.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
286
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
245
513.99
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
46
96.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
20.39
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
10.64
22.32
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
56
117.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
50
104.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.98
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
23
48.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
9.94
20.84
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
119.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
5.02
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Swindell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Swindell
Career
Per 600 PA