Bill Hoffer vs. Walt Terrell — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Walt Terrell
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Walt Terrell 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 1.459 for Walt Terrell. 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 Walt Terrell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.45
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.56
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.23
47.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.59
91.59
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.75
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
931
4.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5960
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1986.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2090
9.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
748
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
4.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8569
38.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
4.67
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.08
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7637
34.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Walt Terrell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.45
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5960
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1986.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
2.22
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
2.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.59
91.59
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Walt Terrell

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
939.51
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
205
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
543.69
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
561.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
23
67.32
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
43.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.41
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Walt Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
19.95
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
37
108.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
29
84.88
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
29.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
43.9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.58
-1.69
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.01
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.56
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
87
254.63
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
2.36
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.49
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Walt Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA