Dick Hoover vs. Jim Whitney — Career Comparison

Dick Hoover
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Whitney
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Whitney posted a stronger line than Dick Hoover. Jim Whitney posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.97 vs 7.71) and WHIP (1.147 vs 2.357). By the career numbers, Jim Whitney had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Dick Hoover and Jim Whitney

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
1.06
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.02
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.49
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.53
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.35
48.35
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.88
95.88
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.97
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
2.97
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10489
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3496.1
9
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3598
9.26
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.06
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
4.04
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.643
0.643
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.567
0.567
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
0.55
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.07
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
50.14
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14666
37.75
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.71
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2026
5.22
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
44.36
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14227
36.62
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75

Fielding Stats for Dick Hoover and Jim Whitney

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576
1.11
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13962
27
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4654
9
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
0.95
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
1.54
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.31
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
2.8
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1289
2.49
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.08
89.08
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.238
2.238
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.06
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Hoover and Jim Whitney

Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550
143.1
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2306
600
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2144
557.85
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
145.45
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
101.21
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
29.4
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.15
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.68
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
44.23
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262.92
68.41
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
209.19
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
187.6
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
82.22
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
72.85
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
150.39
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284.17
73.94
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.26
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
41.89
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
211
54.9
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.93
10.93
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.2
Dick Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Whitney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100