Peter Hoy vs. Cliff Lee — Career Comparison

Peter Hoy
Gen XCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cliff Lee
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Cliff Lee built a career as a starting pitcher and Peter Hoy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cliff Lee posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.202 compared to 7.36 and 3.000 for Peter Hoy. By the career numbers, Cliff Lee had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Peter Hoy and Cliff Lee

Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.6
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.38
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
3.52
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.71
11.71
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
19.64
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
8.83
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.64
19.64
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
0.93
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.94
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
7.61
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.61
7.61
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.061
1.061
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.17
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.21
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
46.64
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8917
37.21
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
3.85
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.22
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.69
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.727
2.727
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
41.73
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8296
34.62
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.533
0.533
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.64
46.64
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21

Fielding Stats for Peter Hoy and Cliff Lee

Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
0.78
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.21
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.13
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.77
93.77
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.826
0.826
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Peter Hoy and Cliff Lee

Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
629.91
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
600
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
543.93
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
95.33
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
76.64
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.08
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
23.32
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.67
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.64
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.51
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
65.42
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
16.36
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.35
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
110
205.61
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
44.86
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Peter Hoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.61
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.48
Peter Hoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50