Dick Hoover vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Dick Hoover
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs 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. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 7.71 and 2.357 for Dick Hoover. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Hoover and Chuck Stobbs

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.5
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.15
45.15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.86
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.44
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
50.14
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8378
39.27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
44.36
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7608
35.66
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Dick Hoover and Chuck Stobbs

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
3.67
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3377
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125.2
9
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.93
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.41
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.41
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.33
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.17
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Hoover and Chuck Stobbs

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
403.51
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
600
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
507.02
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
89.47
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
76.32
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.47
24.1
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
102.63
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
136.84
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.07
24.62
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.61
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
125
109.65
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50