Guy Hoffman vs. Lew Krausse Jr. — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Guy Hoffman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Guy Hoffman led in home run suppression (HR9+ 173 vs 72), run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 87). Role difference aside, Guy Hoffman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Guy Hoffman and Lew Krausse Jr.

Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.77
42.77
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.63
22.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
9.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.88
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
4.96
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.929
0.929
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1460
38.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.49
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.85
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1297
34.43
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4920
34.49
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Guy Hoffman and Lew Krausse Jr.

Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.07
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.63
22.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Hoffman and Lew Krausse Jr.

Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
1217.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
489.98
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
529.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
45.48
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
8.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
61.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.94
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
35.21
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
88.24
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-10.03
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
167.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.94
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Guy Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Guy Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50