Bill Hoffer vs. Dorn Taylor — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dorn Taylor
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dorn Taylor 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 5.45 and 1.537 for Dorn Taylor. 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 Dorn Taylor

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.63
29.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.85
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
38.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.93
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
5.11
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.493
1.493
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
33.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.7
38.7

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dorn Taylor

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.59
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.8
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.63
29.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dorn Taylor

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
915.79
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
94.17
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
13.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
4.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Dorn Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
6.33
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.77
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dorn Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA