Larry Hoffman vs. Del Wilber — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Larry Hoffman and Del Wilber are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Hoffman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .675) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .286). Del Wilber had the advantage in slugging (.389 vs .364). By the career numbers, Larry Hoffman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Hoffman and Del Wilber

Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
232.08
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
600
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
720
558.86
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
135.06
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
87.71
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
27.17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.43
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.75
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
47.35
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
77.16
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.6
60.23
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
217.34
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
170.76
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
52.01
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
89.26
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
126.52
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
87.4
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.83
60.41
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.55
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.15
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
74.51
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
8.05
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.88
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.55
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
24
18.63
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.78
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.78
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.55
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Del Wilber
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Larry Hoffman and Del Wilber

Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
16.1
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.14
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
27
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.1
9
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
59.56
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.57
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.77
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.59
Del Wilber
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.42
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.33
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
66.75
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.74
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
65.33
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.058
4.058
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.21
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Del Wilber
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.71
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Del Wilber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Del Wilber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Wilber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28