Joe Hoover vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Joe Hoover
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Joe Hoover posted the stronger offensive profile against Benny Valenzuela. Joe Hoover posted stronger numbers in OPS (.616 vs .552) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .267). By the career numbers, Joe Hoover had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Hoover and Benny Valenzuela

Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
146.53
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1384
600
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1238
536.71
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
130.49
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
102.31
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
19.51
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.5
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.17
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
28.18
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117.04
50.74
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
44.89
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
169.51
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
173.84
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
77.17
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
36.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
111.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128.42
55.67
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
46.43
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.47
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
39.88
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
202
87.57
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.85
6.85
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
19.94
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
17
7.37
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.24
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.37
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
15.61
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.78
52.78
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Hoover and Benny Valenzuela

Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
332
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
27
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
685
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.44
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1753
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.88
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1647
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.52
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.95
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.961
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0