Dick Hoover vs. Prince Oana — Career Comparison

Dick Hoover
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Prince Oana
Greatest GenerationHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Prince Oana built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Hoover as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Prince Oana posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.390 compared to 7.71 and 2.357 for Dick Hoover. By the career numbers, Prince Oana had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Hoover and Prince Oana

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
2.58
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.77
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
7.35
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.35
7.35
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.79
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.971
0.971
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
50.14
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
39.11
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.59
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
44.36
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
33.55
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Dick Hoover and Prince Oana

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.235
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Hoover and Prince Oana

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
339.62
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
588.68
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
181.13
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.47
73.21
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
271.7
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
192.45
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
192.45
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.99
79.09
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.67
17.67
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA