Bill Hoffer vs. Jim Willis — Career Comparison

Bill Hoffer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Willis
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill Hoffer and Jim Willis are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Willis had the edge in ERA (3.39 vs 3.75). By the career numbers, Jim Willis had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jim Willis

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.16
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.66
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.02
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.54
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.66
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.33
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.2
88.2
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.81
14.81
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.9
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
3.75
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3763
27
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254.1
9
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.1
9
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
9.56
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
8.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
3.25
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.75
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
2.25
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.71
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.829
0.829
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5453
39.13
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
39.62
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.36
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
5.11
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4940
35.45
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
34.06
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62

Fielding Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jim Willis

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.15
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
27
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
9
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.68
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.86
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.83
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
2.71
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
2.53
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.53
93.53
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Hoffer and Jim Willis

Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
174.76
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
1012.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
600
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
543.69
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
525
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
124.27
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
94.17
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.39
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.74
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
30.1
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.15
53.54
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.29
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.05
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
172.82
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
79.61
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
46.6
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
125.24
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.77
58.03
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-41.94
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.53
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
33.01
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
75.73
Jim Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
225
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
7.92
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.77
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.68
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Hoffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Willis
Career
Per 600 PA