John Hoffman vs. Ed Hug — Career Comparison

John Hoffman
Silent GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ed Hug
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Ed Hug had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .182). By the career numbers, Ed Hug had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Hoffman and Ed Hug

John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
218.18
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
9.25
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-4.75
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
272.73
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
2.2
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Hug
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for John Hoffman and Ed Hug

John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.23
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.32
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.52
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.52
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.857
3.857
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Ed Hug
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Hug
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0