Bill Hoffer vs. Dazzy Vance — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dazzy Vance
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVP

Dazzy Vance 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. Dazzy Vance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 3.75 and 1.424 for Bill Hoffer. By the career numbers, Dazzy Vance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dazzy Vance

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
1.34
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.02
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
1.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
0.6
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.33
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.42
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.46
58.46
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.51
78.51
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
0.66
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
3.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8900
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.2
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2809
8.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
3.25
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
2.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
6.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.23
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5453
39.13
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12369
37.52
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11452
34.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dazzy Vance

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.15
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4158
27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
9
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.68
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.86
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
2.71
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.53
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.575
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Dazzy Vance

Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
238.49
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
971
523.92
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
78.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
62.05
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
12.41
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.73
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
47.63
25.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
103.6
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
125.18
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
68
36.69
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
40.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
73.38
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
37.96
20.48
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.78
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
42.63
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
287
154.86
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
3.87
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
29.68
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.16
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100