Bill Hoffer vs. Jake Volz — Career Comparison
Jake Volz 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 6.1 and 1.643 for Jake Volz. 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 Jake Volz
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.2
88.2
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.9
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
6.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
40.62
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.644
1.644
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4940
35.45
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
33.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.62
40.62
Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Volz
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.54
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.203
2.203
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jake Volz
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
7.92
7.92
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5